328 E 5th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 328 E 5th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,235 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$42,600 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$430 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007411240339000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007411240339000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,235 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,419 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions198 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area818 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area48 sqft
Deck Area210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address328 E 5TH ST
CityOTTUMWA
StateIA
Zip52501-2715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionOTTUMWA ORIGINAL LOT 71 BLK 1 (328 E 5TH)
Legal SubdivisionOTTUMWA ORIG
Legal Block1,328
Legal Lot Number71
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract960500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Fifth Street Bluff Historic District
listed 1998 · 43 contributing resources · NRIS 97001606

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address328 E 5TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-2715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20123107
Deed Book / Page2012 / 3107
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$430.00 (-3.59%)$47,060 (-) Land $12,590 Building $34,470$47,060 (-) Land $12,590 Building $34,470
2025$47,060 (+5.71%) Land $12,590 Building $34,470$47,060 (+5.71%) Land $12,590 Building $34,470
2024$446.00 (-34.41%)
2023$44,520 (+19.29%) Land $12,590 Building $31,930$44,520 (+19.29%) Land $12,590 Building $31,930
2022$680.00$37,320 Land $12,590 Building $24,730
2021$37,320 Land $12,590 Building $24,730

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% 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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