Wapello County property record for 615 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,806 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.151 acres (6,580 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $904 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007410150002000 |
| Primary APN | 007410150002000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,806 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 888 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 888 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,580 sqft (0.151 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 47 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 16 sqft |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 615 E 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTUMWA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52501-3162 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | C F BLAKES SUB OF BLAKES 1ST ADD LOT 15 (615 E FOURTH ST) |
| Legal Subdivision | C F BLAKES SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3107 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20248 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024 / 8 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000868 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Property Address | 615 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3162 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02017/0375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/0375 |
| Instrument | 2017 0375 |
| Name | WASHINGTON STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FAIRFIELD, IA 52556 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 37 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2020 |
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 | $904.00 (+0.44%) | $45,290 (-) Land $4,610 Building $40,680 | $45,290 (-) Land $4,610 Building $40,680 |
| 2025 | $45,290 (+9.05%) Land $4,610 Building $40,680 | $45,290 (+9.05%) Land $4,610 Building $40,680 | |
| 2024 | $900.00 (+14.21%) | ||
| 2023 | $41,530 Land $4,610 Building $36,920 | $41,530 Land $4,610 Building $36,920 | |
| 2022 | $788.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MCG Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 2,000 / 1,000 |
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