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Antique Stores in Ottumwa, IA

These 6 antique stores in Ottumwa, IA deal in everything from furniture and glassware to jewelry, coins, and mid-century finds. Browse the list and reach out directly. Among the Ottumwa listings are Antiques & Uniques, Phil Taylor Antiques and Hometiques. Between them they cover antique store and flea market. Ottumwa sits in Wapello County, Iowa. Nearby Iowa towns with listings include Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Oxford.

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1. Antiques & Uniques Antique Store

1207 N Jefferson St Ste 1

2. Phil Taylor Antiques Antique Store

224 Fox Sauk Rd

3. Hometiques Antique Store

10768 Bladensburg Rd

4. Finders Keepers Antique Store

223 N Madison Ave

5. Terry's Treasures Antique Store

1010 Harding St

6. Corner Collectibles Flea Market Flea Market

102 W Main St

Antique shops & dealers in Ottumwa, IA: a local guide

We currently track 6 antique shops, malls, and dealers serving Ottumwa, IA in Wapello County.

What antiques costs in Ottumwa

Antique prices in Ottumwa swing widely — small collectibles run $10-$100, quality vintage furniture $150-$1,500+, and rare pieces far more. Condition, provenance, and demand set the price more than age alone.

What to look for in an antique shop in Ottumwa

  • Look for dealers who specialize (furniture, jewelry, mid-century, primitives) if you're after something specific.
  • Ask about provenance and condition — repairs, refinishing, and reproductions affect value.
  • For anything valuable, get a written receipt and any appraisal in the Ottumwa area.
  • Check whether they buy estates or offer appraisals if you're selling, not just buying.
  • Larger Ottumwa antique malls carry many dealers under one roof — good for browsing selection.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Is this original, restored, or a reproduction?
  • Can you tell me the age and provenance?
  • Do you offer appraisals or buy estates?
  • What's your return or authenticity policy?
  • Do you deliver larger furniture in Ottumwa?

Many Ottumwa listings also carry furniture, vintage collectibles, and jewelry, and often offer appraisals and estate buys.

Frequently asked questions

How much do antiques cost in Ottumwa?

Prices swing widely. Small collectibles run $10 to $100, quality vintage furniture $150 to $1,500 or more, and rare pieces far higher. Condition, provenance, and demand matter more than age alone.

How can I tell if an antique is real or a reproduction?

Look at construction, materials, wear, and maker's marks, and ask the dealer directly. Reputable Ottumwa shops will tell you whether a piece is restored or a reproduction and put it in writing.

Do Ottumwa antique shops buy or appraise items?

Many do. They buy estates and single pieces and offer appraisals. If you are selling, call ahead and bring photos or the item.

What is an antique mall versus an antique shop?

An antique mall houses many independent dealers under one roof, which is great for browsing selection, while a shop is a single curated dealer. Ottumwa has both.

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