311 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 311 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details1,500 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,886 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$616 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0734231001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0734231001

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,500 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,500 sqft
Basement Area96 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area3,886 sqft (0.089 acres)
Lot Dimensions67 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address311 E MAIN ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-2045
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal DescriptionN66.5' LT 5 BLK 32 LEBOURVEAU'S 2ND ADD 6524
Legal Range40W
Legal Township92N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionLEBOURVEAU'S 2ND ADD
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3032
Census Tract80101

Owner

311 E Main St, an industrial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address311 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2045
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 18, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026394
Deed Book / Page2026 / 394
Prior Transfer DateJan 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0002021/91
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateJan 18, 2021
Property Address311 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2045
Document Number0002021/91
Book / Page2021 / 91
Instrument DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument2021 0091
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$55.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address109 SIOUX ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 311 E Main St was $616, down 2.8% from the year before.

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$616.00 (-2.84%)$40,340 (-2.94%) Land $3,640 Building $36,700$40,340 (-2.94%) Land $3,640 Building $36,700
2025$634.00$41,560 Land $4,860 Building $36,700$41,560 Land $4,860 Building $36,700
2024$634.00
2023$38,170 (+27.79%) Land $4,860 Building $33,310$38,170 Land $4,860 Building $33,310
2022$570.00$29,870 Land $4,860 Building $25,010
2021$29,870 Land $4,860 Building $25,010

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 311 E Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2019–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
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 · 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

The area around 311 E Main 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 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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