Cherokee County property record for 115 E Elm St, Cherokee, IA 51012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,028 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $566 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 0734211004 |
| Primary APN | 0734211004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,028 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Lean-To | Lean-To |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 115 E ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHEROKEE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51012-2125 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 20 LEBOURVEAUS ADD 6462 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEBOURVEAUS ADD |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEROKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3038 |
| Census Tract | 80101 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 E ELM ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2125 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Cherokee City |
| Unified School District | Cherokee Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $566.00 (+1.8%) | $42,020 (-14.33%) Land $3,190 Building $38,830 | $42,020 (-14.33%) Land $3,190 Building $38,830 |
| 2025 | $49,050 (+12.11%) Land $6,380 Building $42,670 | $49,050 (+12.11%) Land $6,380 Building $42,670 | |
| 2024 | $556.00 (+10.76%) | ||
| 2023 | $43,750 (+24.25%) Land $6,380 Building $37,370 | $43,750 (+24.25%) Land $6,380 Building $37,370 | |
| 2022 | $502.00 Homeowner's exemption | $35,210 Land $5,310 Building $29,900 | |
| 2021 | $35,210 Land $5,310 Building $29,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2019–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CHEROKEE RWS - CHEROKEE SUBSYSTEM private · serves 3,315 people · EPA ID IA1811001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Also Mapped Here | CHEROKEE WATER SUPPLY - PLANT 1 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: C-M-L Telephone Cooperative Association, Nextlink, Verizon.
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