Cherokee County property record for 300 E Highland Dr, Marcus, IA 51035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,025 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Sep 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,518 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Mortgage Jan 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0504255012 |
| Primary APN | 0504255012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,180 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,180 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,180 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 180 sqft |
| Sunroom | Sunroom |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,025 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 312 sqft |
| Deck Area | 100 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 300 E HIGHLAND DR |
|---|---|
| City | MARCUS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51035-7182 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLK 1 LEAVITTS ADD 4855 |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 92N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEAVITTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3083 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24100 K42, MERRILL, IA 51038-8590 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage KINGSLEY STATE BANK |
| Jan 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MIDSTATES BANK NA |
| May 4, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage KINGSLEY STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20071686 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2007 / 1686 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 2017/0755 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 300 E HIGHLAND DR, MARCUS, IA 51035-7182 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2017/2119 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/2119 |
| Instrument | 2017 2119 |
| Name | KINGSLEY STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LE MARS, IA 51031 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 300 E HIGHLAND DR, MARCUS, IA 51035-7182 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1650 4TH AVE SW, LE MARS, IA 51031-8202 |
| Document Number | 2021/57 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/57 |
| Instrument | 2021 0057 |
| Name | MIDSTATES BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LE MARS, IA 51031 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Property Address | 300 E HIGHLAND DR, MARCUS, IA 51035-7182 |
| Document Number | 2017/0755 |
| Book / Page | 2017 / 0755 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 0755 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 55 OAK ST, LE MARS, IA 51031-2917 |
| Document Number | 20170769 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 0769 |
| Name | KINGSLEY STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Marcus City |
| Unified School District | Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,518.00 | $200,920 (+12.37%) Land $14,730 Building $186,190 | $200,920 (+12.37%) Land $14,730 Building $186,190 |
| 2024 | $2,518.00 (+13.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $178,800 (+31.51%) Land $14,730 Building $164,070 | $178,800 (+31.51%) Land $14,730 Building $164,070 | |
| 2022 | $2,220.00 | $135,960 Land $14,730 Building $121,230 | |
| 2021 | $135,960 Land $14,730 Building $121,230 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | MARCUS WATER SUPPLY serves 1,079 people · EPA ID IA1838032 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| 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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Westel Systems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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