216 Vogel Ave, Ottumwa, IA, 52501
About This Home
Full of character and move in ready, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern day convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting front porch and classic curb appeal that make this home stand out. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors and original details showcase the character and quality that's increasingly hard to find. The home has been well cared for and is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. Natural light fills the living spaces, while the functional layout provides comfortable living for families or anyone looking for a home with personality and charm. Enjoy quiet mornings on the front porch and relaxing evenings in the screened-in back porch overlooking the backyard. A newer roof offers added peace of mind, while the detached garage provides convenient parking, extra storage, or space for hobbies and projects. If you've been searching for a turnkey home with character and lasting appeal, this is one you won't want to miss.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Block
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,295 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 007411480045000 01
Features
- Levels: Two
Lot
- Lot size: 6,969 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 7049
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Hail
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $834 | $10,008 |
| Home Insurance * | $209 | $2,508 |
| Property Taxes | $254 | $3,048 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,418 | $17,016 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | Price change | $164,999 |
| 2026-06-13 | Listed for sale | $169,999 |
| 2019-07-11 | Sold | $82,500 |
| 2018-09-15 | Listing removed | $109,000 |
| 2018-08-24 | Price change | $109,000 |
| 2018-07-01 | Price change | $114,900 |
| 2018-04-08 | Price change | $119,900 |
| 2017-10-28 | Price change | $122,500 |
| 2017-09-14 | Listed for sale | $127,500 |
| 2016-01-01 | Listing removed | $115,000 |
| 2015-09-28 | Price change | $115,000 |
| 2015-08-23 | Price change | $119,900 |
| 2015-06-17 | Listed for sale | $129,900 |
| 2012-05-14 | Sold | $70,000 |
View on Zillow