309 5th St
Ottumwa, IA 52501
5 bd 4 ba 4,867 sqft Built 1895 Lot 27,878 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$30,000
Dec 18, 2017
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | Sold | $260,000 | NoCoastMLS |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Relisted | $275,000 | SouthEastIowa |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Listed | $285,000 | MLS #6166538 |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Sold | $30,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 15, 2010 | Sold | $200,000 | MLS #5384391 |
| May 14, 2010 | Listing removed | $205,000 | OttumWA |
| Jan 19, 2010 | Listed | $205,000 | MLS #27013 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Listing removed | $250,000 | OttumWA |
| Jul 24, 2009 | Listed | $250,000 | MLS #26657 |
| May 7, 2009 | Listing removed | $265,000 | OttumWA |
| Mar 28, 2007 | Listed | $265,000 | MLS #24612 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $287,780 | $15,070 | $302,850 | $5,484 |
| 2024 | $287,780 | $15,070 | $302,850 | $5,340 |
| 2023 | $261,770 | $15,070 | $276,840 | $4,958 |
| 2022 | $201,330 | $15,070 | $216,400 | $5,066 |
| 2021 | $192,870 | $15,070 | $207,940 | $4,370 |
| 2020 | $165,390 | $15,070 | $180,460 | $4,414 |
| 2019 | $165,390 | $15,070 | $180,460 | $4,514 |
| 2018 | $165,390 | $15,070 | $180,460 | $4,376 |
| 2017 | $165,390 | $15,070 | $180,460 | $4,470 |
| 2016 | $165,390 | $15,070 | $180,460 | $4,282 |
| 2015 | $167,940 | $12,060 | $180,000 | $4,288 |
| 2014 | $167,940 | $12,060 | $180,000 | $4,234 |
| 2013 | $167,940 | $12,060 | $180,000 | $4,020 |
| 2012 | $167,940 | $12,060 | $180,000 | $5,152 |
| 2011 | $221,610 | $12,060 | $233,670 | $4,992 |
| 2008 | $96,643 | $11,015 | $107,658 | $2,060 |
Property facts
Year built
1895
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
5
Baths
4
Living area
4,867 sqft
Lot size
27,878 sqft
ZIP code
52501
City
Ottumwa
Street
5th St
Coordinates
41.01875, -92.40633
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Frequently asked questions
When did 309 5th St last sell?
309 5th St most recently sold on Dec 18, 2017 for $30,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 309 5th St?
The most recent total assessment for 309 5th St (year 2025) is $302,850 with $5,484 in property tax.
How does 309 5th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 909.5% above the last sale price of $30,000.
When was 309 5th St built?
309 5th St was built in 1895.
How does 309 5th St compare to others on 5th St?
We track 8 other properties on 5th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 5th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 309 5th St?
309 5th St is a 5 bed, 4 bath, 4,867 sqft, 27,878 sqft lot single_family.
Is 309 5th St a flip candidate?
No — 309 5th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 309 5th St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 309 5th St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.5%
Implied 1-yr
-2.1%
2026 Q2
$148.2K
2026 Q3
$147.4K
ZIP 52501 — Median Price History + Forecast
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