215 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 215 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property Type	Professional Building (Legal, Insurance, Real Estate, Business)
Details	1,016 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$35,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$620 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Foreclosure Sep 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0734226003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0734226003`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,016 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	615 sqft
Basement Area	592 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Urethane Foam
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	215 E MAIN ST
City	CHEROKEE
State	IA
Zip	51012-2043
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Professional Building (Legal, Insurance, Real Estate, Business)
Legal Description	LOT 8 BLK 30 LOT 8 BLK 30 LEBOURVEAUS 2ND ADD LEBOURVEAUS 2ND ADD 6488 6488
Legal Range	40W
Legal Township	92N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	LEBOURVEAUS 2ND ADD
Legal Block	30
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil Division	CHEROKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	80101

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	207 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2043
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2018	Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure
Sep 17, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20182325
Deed Book / Page	2018 / 2325
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document Type	Legal Action/Court Order
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2018
Property Address	215 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2043
Document Number	2018/2325
Book / Page	2018 / 2325
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	2018 2325
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$55.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	207 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2043

September 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2018
Property Address	215 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2043
Document Number	02018/1849
Book / Page	2018 / 1849
Instrument	2018 1849
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Cherokee City
Unified School District	Cherokee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$620.00 (-3.73%)	$41,740 (-) Land $3,130 Building $38,610	$41,740 (-) Land $3,130 Building $38,610
2025		$41,740 (+7.47%) Land $3,130 Building $38,610	$41,740 (+7.47%) Land $3,130 Building $38,610
2024	$644.00 (+15.41%)
2023		$38,840 (+32.83%) Land $3,130 Building $35,710	$38,840 (+32.83%) Land $3,130 Building $35,710
2022	$558.00	$29,240 Land $3,130 Building $26,110
2021			$29,240 Land $3,130 Building $26,110

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 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	Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 284 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, Verizon.

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