Keokuk County property record for 208 W Walnut St, What Cheer, IA 50268
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $276 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WCCOT-018600 |
| Primary APN | WCCOT-018600 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 14,000 sqft (0.321 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Street Address | 208 W WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | WHAT CHEER |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50268-1043 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GILLETTE'S ADD LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILLETTES ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | KEOKUK IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WASHINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
208 W Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Keokuk County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 W WALNUT ST, WHAT CHEER, IA 50268-1043 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 208 W Walnut St was $276.
Source: Keokuk County assessment roll, as of October 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Keokuk County |
| Municipality | What Cheer City |
| Unified School District | Tri-County Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $276.00 | $19,440 (-) Land $8,670 Building $10,770 | $19,440 (-) Land $8,670 Building $10,770 |
| 2025 | $19,440 Land $8,670 Building $10,770 | $19,440 Land $8,670 Building $10,770 | |
| 2024 | $234.00 | ||
| 2023 | $14,920 (+14.07%) Land $5,100 Building $9,820 | $14,920 Land $5,100 Building $9,820 | |
| 2022 | $236.00 | $13,080 Land $5,100 Building $7,980 | |
| 2021 | $13,080 Land $5,100 Building $7,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 208 W Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2011 · 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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
Wildfire risk around 208 W Walnut St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | WHAT CHEER WATER SUPPLY serves 646 people · EPA ID IA5493016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from WAPELLO RURAL WATER ASSOC. |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 2 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 31 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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