300 Tapley Ln, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 300 Tapley Ln, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	2.47 acres (107,593 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Jul 2005)
Tax Bill	$3,338 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0733232003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0733232003`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,904 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,664 sqft
Basement Area	1,664 sqft
Finished Basement	1,250 sqft
Unfinished Basement	414 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	107,593 sqft (2.47 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	96 sqft
Patio Area	189 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	300 TAPLEY LN
City	CHEROKEE
State	IA
Zip	51012-1616
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	NW FR LOT 6 OAK KNOLL ADD AND FR NE NE 33-92-40 8250A
Legal Subdivision	OAK KNOLL ADD
Legal Block	232
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil Division	CHEROKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	80102

Owner

300 Tapley Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2005.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	300 TAPLEY LN, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1616
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 29, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 29, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20051546
Deed Book / Page	2005 / 1546
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Property Address	300 TAPLEY LN, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1616
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021/590
Date	Mar 24, 2021
Book Page	2021/590
Instrument	2021 0590

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ATLANTA, GA 30305

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 300 Tapley Ln was $3,338 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$3,338.00	$244,950 (-) Land $55,200 Building $189,750	$244,950 (-) Land $55,200 Building $189,750
2025		$244,950 Land $55,200 Building $189,750	$244,950 Land $55,200 Building $189,750
2024	$3,400.00
2023		$223,580 (+32.48%) Land $55,200 Building $168,380	$223,580 Land $55,200 Building $168,380
2022	$2,982.00 Homeowner's exemption	$168,770 Land $44,160 Building $124,610
2021			$168,770 Land $44,160 Building $124,610

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 300 Tapley Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (2010–2024)
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

Wildfire risk around 300 Tapley Ln is low, with a 0.03% 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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 254 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, T-Mobile, Verizon.