Wapello County property record for 1617 E 2nd St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,270 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007411290007000 |
| Primary APN | 007411290007000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,260 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 790 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,600 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 84 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 286 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1617 E 2ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTUMWA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52501-3402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REDMAN'S 2ND LOT 34 & W 1/2 FOSTER AVE ON E SIDE LOT 34 (1617 E SECOND) |
| Legal Subdivision | REDMAN'S 2ND |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004564 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
| Document Number | 0000003791 |
| Book / Page | 2026 / 3791 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263791 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
| Document Number | 0000003791, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2026/3791 |
| Instrument | 20263791 |
| Name | COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 14, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Property Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000002018/0000004565 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000002018/0000004565 |
| Instrument | 000000004565 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
| Document Number | 2018/4564 |
| Book / Page | 2018 / 4564 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20184564 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1617 E 2ND ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3402 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1617 E 2nd St was $2,270.
Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wapello County |
| Municipality | Ottumwa City |
| Unified School District | Ottumwa Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 69% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OTTUMWA WATER WORKS serves 25,529 people · EPA ID IA9083012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 435 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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