Buena Vista County property record for 107 N Cherokee St, Alta, IA 51002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,772 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-23-352-004 |
| Primary APN | 09-23-352-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 648 sqft |
| Basement Area | 648 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 325 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 648 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 252 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 107 N CHEROKEE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALTA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51002-1122 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 20-01 ALTA CORP. MC CARTNEYS ADD. & LOT 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC CARTNEYS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | BUENA VISTA IA |
| Township / Civil Division | NOKOMIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3097 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Buena Vista County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 107 N CHEROKEE ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1122 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20231749 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 10, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001756 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Buena Vista County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Alta City |
| County | Buena Vista County |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130,800 (+0.13%) Land $9,000 Building $121,800 | $130,800 (+0.13%) Land $9,000 Building $121,800 | |
| 2025 | $1,772.00 (-7.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $130,630 (-) Land $7,510 Building $123,120 | $130,630 (-) Land $7,510 Building $123,120 |
| 2024 | $1,910.00 (+23.07%) | ||
| 2023 | $130,630 (+32.58%) Land $7,510 Building $123,120 | $130,630 (+32.58%) Land $7,510 Building $123,120 | |
| 2022 | $1,552.00 Homeowner's exemption | $98,530 Land $7,510 Building $91,020 | |
| 2021 | $98,530 Land $7,510 Building $91,020 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ALTA MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT serves 2,087 people · EPA ID IA1108025 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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