Wapello County property record for 814 Baker St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.108 acres (4,686 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,474 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007414250016000 |
| Primary APN | 007414250016000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 988 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 238 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,686 sqft (0.108 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 71 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 814 BAKER ST |
|---|---|
| City | OTTUMWA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52501-1817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 71.4' OF LOT 1 OF LOT 8 ZOLLARS SUB. W 1/2 NE 24-72-14 (814 BAKER) |
| Legal Range | 14W |
| Legal Township | 72N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ZOLLARS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,8 |
| Jurisdiction | WAPELLO IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 960200 |
814 Baker St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Wapello County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 814 BAKER ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-1817 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 814 Baker St was $1,474 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $1,474.00 | $84,700 (-) Land $4,540 Building $80,160 | $84,700 (-) Land $4,540 Building $80,160 |
| 2025 | $84,700 Land $4,540 Building $80,160 | $84,700 Land $4,540 Building $80,160 | |
| 2024 | $1,450.00 | ||
| 2023 | $77,120 (+27.85%) Land $4,540 Building $72,580 | $77,120 Land $4,540 Building $72,580 | |
| 2022 | $1,230.00 | $60,320 Land $4,540 Building $55,780 | |
| 2021 | $60,320 Land $4,540 Building $55,780 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 814 Baker St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · other causes |
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 814 Baker St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 216 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 | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, LISCOFIBER.
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