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Homes for sale in Ottumwa, Iowa
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Homes for Sale in Ottumwa

Discover 117 homes in Ottumwa, Iowa

117 listings
Avg $1,878,914
162 days avg
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Market Overview

Ottumwa Real Estate at a Glance

Current market statistics for Ottumwa, IA

117

Active Listings

$1.9M

Avg Price

$139K

Median Price

$1190

Price/Sqft

1,579

Avg Sqft

162

Avg Days

Price Range

From

$8,500

To

$198,500,000

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Homes for Sale in Ottumwa

Every active listing in Ottumwa, browsable page by page.

2620 N Marilyn Road N - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$198.5M

2620 N Marilyn Road N

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,612
824 S Adella - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$55K

824 S Adella

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba968
817 Filmore Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$125K

817 Filmore Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba672
850 S Moore Street - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$42K

850 S Moore Street

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
1637 Locust Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$125K

1637 Locust Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba1,064
606 Winchester - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$195K

606 Winchester

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,616
446 N Green Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$185K

446 N Green Street

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd3 ba1,798
12659 Highway 149 - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$319K

12659 Highway 149

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd3 ba1,344
406 Crestview Avenue - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$220K

406 Crestview Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd2 ba780
402 N Weller - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$63K

402 N Weller

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba834
541 Lillian Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$147K

541 Lillian Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba960
1152 Lake Road - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$450K

1152 Lake Road

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd4 ba2,970
822 S Webster Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$165K

822 S Webster Street

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd1 ba1,228
2357 Timber Lane Hts. - Condo for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Condo

$335K

2357 Timber Lane Hts.

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd3 ba3,171
1437 Swanson St - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$95K

1437 Swanson St

Ottumwa, IA

1 bd2 ba640
1437 Swanson St - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$95K

1437 Swanson St

Ottumwa, IA

1 bd2 ba640
124 N Willard Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$109K

124 N Willard Street

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,799
903 E Pennsylvania Avenue - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$99K

903 E Pennsylvania Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd1 ba982
932 Sheffield Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$110K

932 Sheffield Street

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,450
212 N Clay Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$95K

212 N Clay Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba899
4924 160Th Avenue - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$440K

4924 160Th Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

1 bd1 ba1,086
9710 100Th Avenue Unit 6 - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$130K

9710 100Th Avenue Unit 6

Ottumwa, IA

1 bd1 ba770
124 W Alta Vista - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$244K

124 W Alta Vista

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd3 ba2,060
411 N Milner Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$160K

411 N Milner Street

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,664
53 Woodshire Drive - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$445K

53 Woodshire Drive

Ottumwa, IA

5 bd5 ba3,281
317 N Weller Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$52K

317 N Weller Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba792
12729 HWY 149 - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$325K

12729 HWY 149

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd2 ba1,428
225 S Adella Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$97K

225 S Adella Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd2 ba935
312 Lot 27-28 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

0 Bedroom Land Lot in Vogel Heights, Ottumwa, IA at 312 Lot 27-28 E Alta Vista Avenue

312 Lot 27-28 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 44-46 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lots in Vogel Heights Ottumwa IA at 312 Lot 44-46 E Alta Vista Avenue

312 Lot 44-46 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 56-58 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lots 56-58 at 312 E Alta Vista Avenue in Vogel Heights Ottumwa IA

312 Lot 56-58 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 23-24 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lot in Vogel Heights Development, 312 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 23-24 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 25-26 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

0 Bed 0 Bath Land at 312 Lot 25-26 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 25-26 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 2 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$20K

Land Lot in Vogel Heights Development at 312 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 2 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 3 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$20K

Vogel Heights Land Lot at 312 Lot 3 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 3 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 1 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$20K

Land Parcel in Vogel Heights Development - 312 Lot 1 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 1 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 47-49 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lots for Sale in Vogel Heights Ottumwa IA at 312 E Alta Vista Avenue

312 Lot 47-49 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 50-52 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lots 50-52 at 312 E Alta Vista Avenue, Ottumwa, IA in Vogel Heights

312 Lot 50-52 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 41-43 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lots 41-43 at 312 E Alta Vista Avenue in Ottumwa, IA

312 Lot 41-43 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 19-20 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Vogel Heights Land Lot 312 Lot 19-20 E Alta Vista Avenue Ottumwa IA

312 Lot 19-20 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
312 Lot 53-55 E Alta Vista Avenue - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$30K

Land Lot 53-55 E Alta Vista Avenue in Vogel Heights Ottumwa IA

312 Lot 53-55 E Alta Vista Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
535 Osceola Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$132K

535 Osceola Street

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd1 ba1,008
12671 Highway 149 - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$280K

12671 Highway 149

Ottumwa, IA

4 bd3 ba1,912
306 Tindell Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$50K

2 Bedroom 1 Bath 708 Sq Ft Single Family Home Built 1930 Ottumwa IA

306 Tindell Street

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba708
134 S Cooper Avenue - Residential Multi Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Residential Multi Family

$60K

134 S Cooper Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba2,087
1620 Greenwood Drive - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$179K

1620 Greenwood Drive

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd1 ba1,456
116 S Cherry Street - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$60K

1920 Single Family Home with 1 Bedroom 1 Bath in Ottumwa IA

116 S Cherry Street

Ottumwa, IA

1 bd1 ba616
1301 Steller Avenue - Single Family for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Single Family

$165K

1301 Steller Avenue

Ottumwa, IA

2 bd2 ba1,266
214 E 2nd Street - Commercial for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Commercial

$32K

0.14 Acre Commercial Vacant Lot at 214 E 2nd Street, Ottumwa, IA

214 E 2nd Street

Ottumwa, IA

0 bd0 ba
1404 Lake Road - Land for sale in Ottumwa, IA
Land

$519K

1404 Lake Road

Ottumwa, IA

3 bd2 ba1,540

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Turn the listings into a short list with a clearer read on the Ottumwa market, its neighborhoods, and the home features that matter to you.

Local market guide

Ottumwa Housing Market

Ottumwa, Iowa, presents itself as a modest Midwestern community where residents value a straightforward lifestyle amid the rolling hills and river valleys of the region. Families and professionals relocating from busier urban centers often find the area appealing due to its lower density and sense of local connection. Many newcomers appreciate the opportunity to own property without the high costs associated with metropolitan areas.

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Character varies by neighborhood throughout the city, allowing buyers to choose settings that range from more established residential zones to areas with newer construction. For lifestyle and amenities, the community provides parks and green spaces suitable for outdoor recreation, along with local dining options that reflect the area's heritage. Cultural activities tend to center around community events and historical sites tied to the city's past. Education in Ottumwa is handled through the local public school district, which serves students across various grade levels, complemented by private school choices for those seeking alternatives. The weather follows a pattern of four distinct seasons, including hot and humid summers, chilly winters with snowfall, and transitional periods in spring and autumn that bring variable conditions. In the current market, there are 117 active listings, with a median price of $139,000 and an average home size of 1,579 square feet. Homes typically take around 162 days to sell, reflecting a measured pace for transactions. This combination of factors draws buyers who prioritize affordability and community over rapid turnover or high-volume amenities.

Median list price $139,000 · Range $8,500–$198,500,000 · 117 active listings

Buyer questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Ottumwa Iowa?

The median home price sits at $139,000, though the average reaches $1,878,914 because of a small number of high-value properties in the overall range from $8,500 to $198,500,000. This spread allows buyers to find options at different price points depending on size and condition.

How long do homes stay on the market in Ottumwa?

Homes in Ottumwa average 162 days on the market before selling. This timeframe gives buyers time to evaluate properties without intense competition in most cases.

What school options are available in Ottumwa Iowa?

Families have access to the local public school district along with nearby private options. These choices cover elementary through high school levels for residents throughout the area.

What is the climate like in Ottumwa Iowa?

Ottumwa experiences four distinct seasons with warm humid summers, cold winters that include snow, and milder spring and fall transitions. This pattern influences home maintenance needs such as heating and cooling systems.

How many homes are currently listed for sale in Ottumwa?

There are 117 active listings at present. The average home size among these is 1,579 square feet, giving buyers a sense of typical property dimensions in the market.

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