303 N Beech St, Marcus, IA 51035 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 303 N Beech St, Marcus, IA 51035

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,852 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,962 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0133481003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0133481003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,852 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,014 sqft
Basement Area	1,014 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,014 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,600 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	162 sqft
Patio Area	168 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	303 N BEECH ST
City	MARCUS
State	IA
Zip	51035-7837
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 BLK 35 8TH ADD 4686
Legal Range	42W
Legal Township	93N
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	EIGHTH ADDITION
Legal Block	35
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil Division	MARCUS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	80200

Owner

303 N Beech St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	303 N BEECH ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7837
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 24, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20201273
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 1273
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE IA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2020
Property Address	303 N BEECH ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7837
Document Number	2020/1273
Book / Page	2020 / 1273
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2020
Instrument	2020 1273
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$175.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	303 N BEECH ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7837

Mortgage

Document Number	20201274
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	2020 1274

Lender

Name	AMERICAN STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 303 N Beech St was $1,962 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	Marcus City
Unified School District	Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,962.00	$157,380 (-) Land $9,180 Building $148,200	$157,380 (-) Land $9,180 Building $148,200
2025	$1,962.00 (+3.15%) Homeowner's exemption	$157,380 Land $9,180 Building $148,200	$157,380 Land $9,180 Building $148,200
2024	$1,902.00
2023		$145,310 (+51.1%) Land $9,180 Building $136,130	$145,310 Land $9,180 Building $136,130
2022	$1,426.00 Homeowner's exemption	$96,170 Land $9,180 Building $86,990
2021			$96,170 Land $9,180 Building $86,990

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 303 N Beech St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 303 N Beech St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	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

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 139 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