260 E Cedar St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 260 E Cedar St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 854 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,819 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$21,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill$274 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN0727479015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0727479015

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area854 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area854 sqft
Basement Area427 sqft
Unfinished Basement427 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,819 sqft (0.088 acres)
Lot Dimensions67 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPatio
Porch Area247 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address260 E CEDAR ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-1967
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE56 1/2 LOT 2 BLK 6 HUXFORD 3RD ADD 7304
Legal SubdivisionHUXFORD 3RD ADD
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract80101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address260 E CEDAR ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1967
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20121179
Deed Book / Page2012 / 1179
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityCherokee City
Unified School DistrictCherokee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$274.00 (+7.87%)$38,300 (-) Land $5,560 Building $32,740$38,300 (-) Land $5,560 Building $32,740
2025$38,300 (+12.68%) Land $5,560 Building $32,740$38,300 (+12.68%) Land $5,560 Building $32,740
2024$254.00 (+7.63%)
2023$33,990 (+38.17%) Land $5,560 Building $28,430$33,990 (+38.17%) Land $5,560 Building $28,430
2022$236.00 Homeowner's exemption$24,600 Land $4,630 Building $19,970
2021$24,600 Land $4,630 Building $19,970

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (2013–2024)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Jun 2024 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2013 · 3 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCHEROKEE RWS - CHEROKEE SUBSYSTEM
private · serves 3,315 people · EPA ID IA1811001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Also Mapped HereCHEROKEE WATER SUPPLY - PLANT 1
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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