1617 E 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 1617 E 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.289 acres (12,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,270 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007411290007000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007411290007000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,040 sqft
Basement Area1,040 sqft
Finished Basement250 sqft
Unfinished Basement790 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,600 sqft (0.289 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 84 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area286 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1617 E 2ND ST
CityOTTUMWA
StateIA
Zip52501-3402
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionREDMAN'S 2ND LOT 34 & W 1/2 FOSTER AVE ON E SIDE LOT 34 (1617 E SECOND)
Legal SubdivisionREDMAN'S 2ND
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract960400

Owner

1617 E 2nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2018.

Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 24, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION
Oct 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
US BANK NA
Oct 29, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 25, 2018
Transfer Doc0000004564
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Recording DateSep 24, 2026
Property Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402
Document Number0000003791
Book / Page2026 / 3791
Instrument DateSep 14, 2026
Instrument20263791
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402

Mortgage

Document Number0000003791,
DateSep 24, 2026
Book Page2026/3791
Instrument20263791
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 14, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Property Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018/0000004565
DateOct 29, 2018
Book Page0000002018/0000004565
Instrument000000004565
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term351 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Recording DateOct 29, 2018
Property Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402
Document Number2018/4564
Book / Page2018 / 4564
Instrument DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument20184564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1617 E 2nd St was $2,270.

Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyWapello County
MunicipalityOttumwa City
Unified School DistrictOttumwa Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,270.00$113,700 (-) Land $8,400 Building $105,300$113,700 (-) Land $8,400 Building $105,300
2025$113,700 Land $8,400 Building $105,300$113,700 Land $8,400 Building $105,300
2024$2,266.00
2023$104,510 (+26.85%) Land $8,400 Building $96,110$104,510 Land $8,400 Building $96,110
2022$1,968.00$82,390 Land $8,400 Building $73,990
2021$82,390 Land $8,400 Building $73,990

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1617 E 2nd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1617 E 2nd St is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · above 69% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOTTUMWA WATER WORKS
serves 25,529 people · EPA ID IA9083012
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
MCG
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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