Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath property situated on a spacious 0.70-acre lot at the edge of town, offering the perfect combination of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. The kitchen offers attractive cabinetry, and all kitchen appliances will remain, making your move even easier. The home also features a beautifully tiled walk-in shower in one bathroom and a tub/shower combination in the second bath. The basement includes the laundry area and a possible non-conforming third bedroom. Outside is where this property truly shines! Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply relax. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the newer detached garage with a single overhead door, plus an additional detached two-car garage located behind it. A custom-built storage shed provides the perfect place to keep lawn equipment. If you've been searching for a property with generous outdoor space, multiple outbuildings, and a convenient location this is it. This is an estate being sold "as Is", closing will be on or after November 1st.
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Price cut: $10K (9/4)
$199,000
609 Lake Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2beds
1,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.71 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple outbuildingsGenerous outdoor spaceBeautifully tiled walk-in showerAdditional detached two-car garageBeautifully landscaped yardCustom-built storage shedAttractive cabinetry
- 46 days
- 184
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trisha Rea 641-680-4274,
Bridge City Realty
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6341102
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partial,Finished,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,072
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 307
Details
- Parcel number: 007417570073000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,120
- Annual tax amount: $2,992
- Date on market: 8/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 49 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Price change | $199,000-4.8%$135/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6341102 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $209,000-2.3%$142/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6341102 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,000$145/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6341102 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,770 -4.7% | $160,120 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $2,908 +7% | $151,660 |
| 2023 | $2,718 +1.6% | $151,660 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $2,676 +5.3% | $122,660 +0.7% |
| 2021 | $2,542 -0.9% | $121,770 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $2,566 -2.4% | $108,610 |
| 2019 | $2,628 +2.1% | $108,610 |
| 2018 | $2,574 +1.1% | $108,610 +1% |
| 2017 | $2,546 -8.9% | $107,570 -10.7% |
| 2016 | $2,794 -0.1% | $120,467 |
| 2015 | $2,798 | $120,467 |
| 2014 | $2,798 +6.8% | $120,467 |
| 2013 | $2,620 +1.8% | -- |
| 2012 | $2,574 +2.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $2,506 +2% | -- |
| 2010 | $2,456 +8.7% | -- |
| 2009 | $2,260 +1.2% | -- |
| 2008 | $2,233 +6.8% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,090 +10.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,898 | -- |
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