Wapello County property record for 17446 140th Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,497 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 39 acres (1,698,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,938 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005251130576000 |
| Primary APN | 005251130576000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,497 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,260 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,260 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,698,840 sqft (39 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 712 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 131 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 17446 140TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OTTUMWA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52501-8296 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | NE SE SEC 11-73-14 (17446 140TH AVE) |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 73N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
17446 140th Ave, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2021.
Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17446 140TH AVE, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-8296 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003289 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17446 140th Ave was $2,938 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wapello County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Wapello County |
| Unified School District | Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,938.00 | $272,040 (-) Land $81,940 Building $190,100 | $272,040 (-) Land $81,940 Building $190,100 |
| 2025 | $272,040 Land $81,940 Building $190,100 | $272,040 Land $81,940 Building $190,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,972.00 | ||
| 2023 | $240,510 (+33.12%) Land $61,740 Building $178,770 | $240,510 Land $61,740 Building $178,770 | |
| 2022 | $2,606.00 | $180,670 Land $45,840 Building $134,830 | |
| 2021 | $180,670 Land $45,840 Building $134,830 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17446 140th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2008–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2013 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 17446 140th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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