315 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 315 E Main St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property Summary

Property TypeBar, Tavern
Details2,640 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,904 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$147,500 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$1,360 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007411240242000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007411240242000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,640 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,320 sqft
Basement Area1,320 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeLog
Roof MaterialUrethane Foam
Lot Area2,904 sqft (0.067 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 22 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address315 E MAIN ST
CityOTTUMWA
StateIA
Zip52501-3024
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern
Legal DescriptionOTTUMWA ORIGINAL OTTUMWA ORIGINAL NW 22'OF SE 42' NW 22'OF SE 42' LOT 284 BLK 21 LOT 284 BLK 21 (315 E. MAIN) (315 E. MAIN)
Legal SubdivisionOTTUMWA ORIG
Legal Block21,315
Legal Lot Number284
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1036
Census Tract960500

Owner

315 E Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 634, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-0634
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20233918
Deed Book / Page2023 / 3918
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 315 E Main St was $1,360.

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$70,780 (+7.11%) Land $7,260 Building $63,520$70,780 (+7.11%) Land $7,260 Building $63,520
2025$1,360.00$66,080 Land $7,260 Building $58,820$66,080 Land $7,260 Building $58,820
2024$1,360.00
2023$58,820 (+22.08%) Land $7,260 Building $51,560$58,820 Land $7,260 Building $51,560
2022$1,230.00$48,180 Land $7,260 Building $40,920
2021$48,180 Land $7,260 Building $40,920

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 315 E Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 28, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Wildfire risk around 315 E Main St 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
MCG
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000

May also be available: LISCOFIBER, Verizon.

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