302 E Highland Dr, Marcus, IA 51035 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 302 E Highland Dr, Marcus, IA 51035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,031 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$2,100 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0504255007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0504255007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,120 sqft
Basement Area1,120 sqft
Finished Basement800 sqft
Unfinished Basement320 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,950 sqft (0.251 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 73 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area304 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address302 E HIGHLAND DR
CityMARCUS
StateIA
Zip51035-7182
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 BLK 1 LEAVITTS ADD 4856
Legal SubdivisionLEAVITTS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3083
Census Tract80200

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address302 E HIGHLAND DR, MARCUS, IA 51035-7182
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015391
Deed Book / Page2015 / 391
Last Transfer DateOct 12, 2023
Transfer Doc02023/1768
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateOct 12, 2023
Property Address302 E HIGHLAND DR, MARCUS, IA 51035-7182
Document Number02023/1768
Book / Page2023 / 1768
Instrument DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2023 1768
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityMarcus City
Unified School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,100.00 (+7.69%)$156,770 (-) Land $14,600 Building $142,170$156,770 (-) Land $14,600 Building $142,170
2025$1,950.00$156,770 (+13.26%) Land $14,600 Building $142,170$156,770 (+13.26%) Land $14,600 Building $142,170
2024$1,950.00 (+27.12%)
2023$138,410 (+30.27%) Land $14,600 Building $123,810$138,410 (+30.27%) Land $14,600 Building $123,810
2022$1,534.00 Homeowner's exemption$106,250 Land $14,600 Building $91,650
2021$106,250 Land $14,600 Building $91,650

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemMARCUS WATER SUPPLY
serves 1,079 people · EPA ID IA1838032
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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