Step into a home that’s been loved and cared for, offering a warm welcome from the moment you arrive. This charming property features three generously sized bedrooms—all conveniently located on the upper level—creating the perfect separation between living and resting spaces. With two full bathrooms and a spacious 2-car garage, it checks all the boxes for comfort and practicality. The layout is bright, open, and full of potential. While a few modern updates could elevate it even further, the home’s solid bones and unbeatable location make it a rare opportunity. Whether you're dreaming of your first home, looking to invest, or hoping to customize a space to your taste, this is one you won’t want to miss. Homes in this area don’t come around often—especially ones with this much promise. Call a realtor today to view this beautiful home.
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Price cut: $15K (4/15)
$225,000
187 E Rochester Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501
3beds
1,336sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three generously sized bedrooms
- 115 days |
- 221 |
- 12 |
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Listed by:
Jody Trenary 417-214-4208,
RE/MAX Pride Ottumwa
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6335248
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished,Egress Window(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,336 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,147.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 86 x 105
Details
- Parcel number: 007410880002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: KIRKS 1ST ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $241,050
- Annual tax amount: $4,290
- Date on market: 2/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Price change | $225,000-6.3%$168/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $240,000-2%$180/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $245,000-2%$183/sqft |
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| 2/15/2026 | Price change | $249,900-3.5%$187/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000$194/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,290 +2% | $241,050 +8.7% |
| 2024 | $4,206 +5.2% | $221,760 |
| 2023 | $3,998 -1% | $221,760 +25.9% |
| 2022 | $4,038 +16% | $176,180 -1.7% |
| 2021 | $3,480 -1% | $179,140 +23.1% |
| 2020 | $3,514 -2.3% | $145,480 |
| 2019 | $3,596 +4.4% | $145,480 |
| 2018 | $3,444 -1.2% | $145,480 +3.2% |
| 2017 | $3,486 +2.1% | $141,030 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $3,414 -0.2% | $145,301 |
| 2015 | $3,420 | $145,301 |
| 2014 | $3,420 +6.7% | $145,301 |
| 2013 | $3,204 +2% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,140 +2.9% | -- |
| 2011 | $3,052 +2.1% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,990 +8.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,762 +3.5% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,668 +4.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,556 +10% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,324 | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Eisenhower Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Evans Junior High SchoolGrades: 8-9Distance: 4.2 mi
- 4/10Ottumwa High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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- Iowa
- Wapello County
- Ottumwa
- 52501
- 187 E Rochester Rd





