915 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Property Records

Wapello County property record for 915 E 4th St, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$538 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007410120043000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007410120043000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,794 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area883 sqft
Basement Area442 sqft
Unfinished Basement442 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area85 sqft
Deck Area120 sqft
Patio Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address915 E 4TH ST
CityOTTUMWA
StateIA
Zip52501-3109
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLAKES ADD E1/2 LOT9 BLK 6 LOT 10 BLK 6 (915 E FOURTH)
Legal SubdivisionBLAKES ADD
Legal Block6,915
Legal Lot Number9,10
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1060
Census Tract960500

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 Address546 LILLIAN ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-5011
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionWAPELLO IA
Recording DateSep 13, 2023
Property Address915 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3109
Document Number02023/3251
Book / Page2023 / 3251
Instrument DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument2023 3251
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address915 E 4TH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501-3109
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$538.00 (-1.1%)$26,960 (-) Land $3,680 Building $23,280$26,960 (-) Land $3,680 Building $23,280
2025$544.00$26,960 (+7.45%) Land $3,680 Building $23,280$26,960 (+7.45%) Land $3,680 Building $23,280
2024$544.00 (+101.48%)
2023$25,090 (+24.27%) Land $3,680 Building $21,410$25,090 (+24.27%) Land $3,680 Building $21,410
2022$270.00$20,190 Land $3,680 Building $16,510
2021$20,190 Land $3,680 Building $16,510

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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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