437 Chester Ave
Ottumwa, IA 52501
4 bd 2 ba 1,779 sqft Built 1920 Lot 8,276 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$75,000
Oct 25, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2022 | Sold | $75,000 | MLS #6301441 |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Listed | $95,000 | MLS #6301441 |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Sold | $40,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Sold | $40,000 | MLS #5395663 |
| Mar 26, 2018 | Price changed | $55,000 | MLS #20167794 |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Listed | $65,000 | MLS #20167794 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Price changed | $65,000 | MLS #20165339 |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Price changed | $69,900 | MLS #20165339 |
| May 24, 2017 | Price changed | $74,000 | MLS #20165339 |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Listed | $78,000 | MLS #20165339 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $110,050 | $8,780 | $118,830 | $2,420 |
| 2024 | $110,050 | $8,780 | $118,830 | $2,298 |
| 2023 | $102,790 | $8,780 | $111,570 | $2,144 |
| 2022 | $80,920 | $8,780 | $89,700 | $2,038 |
| 2021 | $71,500 | $8,780 | $80,280 | $1,942 |
| 2020 | $67,590 | $8,780 | $76,370 | $1,964 |
| 2019 | $67,590 | $8,780 | $76,370 | $2,006 |
| 2018 | $67,590 | $8,780 | $76,370 | $1,724 |
| 2017 | $67,590 | $8,780 | $76,370 | $1,764 |
| 2016 | $67,590 | $8,780 | $76,370 | $1,492 |
| 2015 | $60,464 | $7,927 | $68,391 | $1,032 |
| 2014 | $60,464 | $7,927 | $68,391 | $1,014 |
| 2013 | $60,464 | $7,927 | $68,391 | $958 |
| 2012 | $60,464 | $7,927 | $68,391 | $968 |
| 2011 | $60,464 | $7,927 | $68,391 | $958 |
| 2008 | $57,041 | $7,478 | $64,519 | $810 |
Property facts
Year built
1920
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
1,779 sqft
Lot size
8,276 sqft
ZIP code
52501
City
Ottumwa
Street
Chester Ave
Coordinates
41.00413, -92.42862
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$450
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 437 Chester Ave last sell?
437 Chester Ave most recently sold on Oct 25, 2022 for $75,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 437 Chester Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 437 Chester Ave (year 2025) is $118,830 with $2,420 in property tax.
How does 437 Chester Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 58.4% above the last sale price of $75,000.
When was 437 Chester Ave built?
437 Chester Ave was built in 1920.
How does 437 Chester Ave compare to others on Chester Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Chester Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Chester Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 437 Chester Ave?
437 Chester Ave is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,779 sqft, 8,276 sqft lot single_family.
Is 437 Chester Ave a flip candidate?
No — 437 Chester Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 437 Chester Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 437 Chester Ave 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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