121 S Foster Avenue

Ottumwa, IA
$ 55,000 Beds 3 Baths 1 Sq 980
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Affordable homeownership or investment opportunity! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is priced to sell at just $55,000 and sits on a rare double lot, providing plenty of outdoor space for gardening, recreation, future improvements, or additional parking. The home offers a functional layout with comfortable living areas and is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone looking for an affordable property with extra yard space, this one is worth a look. Conveniently located. Don't miss this opportunity to own a property with extra land at an affordable price!

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  • Price
  • $ 55,000
  • City
  • Ottumwa
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • WAPELLO
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Wapello
  • Lot Size
  • 0.14 Acres
  • Zip
  • 52501
  • Sqr Footage
  • 980
  • Year Built
  • 1905
  • Taxes
  • $ 1152
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 6340919
Listed By: Ottumwa Realty
Data Source: Iowa Association of REALTORS®

Features

General

Sewer City Sewer/Connected
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Fiber Cement
Year Built 1905
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
Accessibility None
County Wapello
Property Type Residential
Contingency None
Subdivision Name MANNINGS 2ND ADD
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Turn Right off of E Second St onto Foster look for the house on the right with a huge yard
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6098
Tax Annual Amount 1152
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
PostalCity Ottumwa
Legal Description MANNING'S 2ND ADD LOT 8 BLK 3 (121 S FOSTER)

Interior Features

Basement Full
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Parking Features Other Surface
Water Source Public
Lot Dimensions 50X125
Lot Size Acres 0.14

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Ames, IA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

7/29/2026 Listed $55,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 52501

Price
AVG $170K
$60K
Taxes
AVG $2,498
$1,152
Year Built
AVG 1947
1905
Visits
AVG 8
5
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

Areas That We Cover

121 S Foster Avenue Ottumwa, IA is a Single Family Home for sale at $55000 with 980 sqft and a lot size of 0.14 Acres Acre(s). 121 S Foster Avenue Ottumwa has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1905. The property's zip code is 52501 which is in Ottumwa, IA

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