Step into this beautifully refreshed home where nearly everything feels brand new. From the siding and roof to the deck, flooring, fixtures, windows, tubs, showers, cabinets, and countertops. Every corner has been thoughtfully updated to create a space that feels crisp, modern, and truly move-in ready. An open floor plan welcomes you with natural flow and comfort, while the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious ensuite and walk-in closet. The additional bedrooms also feature generous storage, making everyday living effortless. Out front, a charming porch invites you to slow down, sip your morning coffee, and enjoy the neighborhood around you. With its fresh finishes and inviting layout, this home delivers the warmth of a brand-new beginning.
Pending
$147,000
249 S Ransom St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
2beds
1,162sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Walk-in closetFresh finishesCharming porchSpacious ensuite
- 38 days |
- 138 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 10:11am
Listed by:
Heather Jorgensen 641-954-0515,
RE/MAX Pride Ottumwa,
Hannah A Troxel 641-814-6868,
RE/MAX Pride Ottumwa
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6335276
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,162
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 007417330017000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: M J WILLIAMS ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA name: SEIA
Location
- Region: Ottumwa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,160
- Annual tax amount: $1,110
- Date on market: 2/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $147,000$127/sqft |
Source:  NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6335276 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $147,000$127/sqft |
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #6335276 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,054 +9.1% | $51,160 |
| 2023 | $966 -2% | $51,160 +26.5% |
| 2022 | $986 +7.6% | $40,430 -2.7% |
| 2021 | $916 -1.3% | $41,550 +15.2% |
| 2020 | $928 -1.9% | $36,060 |
| 2019 | $946 +0.9% | $36,060 |
| 2018 | $938 +2.2% | $36,060 |
| 2017 | $918 -7.8% | $36,060 -9.4% |
| 2016 | $996 | $39,812 |
| 2015 | $996 | $39,812 |
| 2014 | $996 +6.2% | $39,812 |
| 2013 | $938 +3.5% | -- |
| 2012 | $906 +3.7% | -- |
| 2011 | $874 +1.9% | -- |
| 2010 | $858 +7% | -- |
| 2009 | $802 +3.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $776 +4% | -- |
| 2007 | $746 | -- |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$959/mo
Principal & interest
$758
Property taxes
$201
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 52501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Evans Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Ottumwa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.5 mi
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