318 Sumner St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 318 Sumner St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$112,500 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$2,711 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Feb 2023 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0727428021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0727428021

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths4 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,421 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area616 sqft
Basement Area1,344 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,344 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,500 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions170 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area968 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area98 sqft
Patio Area54 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address318 SUMNER ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-1479
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 5 BLK 1 HUXFORD ADD 7206
Legal SubdivisionHUXFORD ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract80101

Owner

318 Sumner St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 11, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CENTRAL BANK
Feb 28, 2023Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure
Jan 27, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20231757
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateOct 11, 2023
Property Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479
Document Number02023/1757
Book / Page2023 / 1757
Instrument DateOct 5, 2023
Instrument2023 1757
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479

Mortgage

Document Number0020231758
DateOct 11, 2023
Instrument2023 1758
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

February 2023: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateFeb 28, 2023
Property Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479
Document Number002023/296
Book / Page2023 / 296
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2023
Instrument2023 0296
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address208 CHIEF ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1235

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateJan 27, 2022
Property Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479
Document Number002022/237
Book / Page2022 / 237
Instrument DateJan 27, 2022
Instrument2022 0237
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address318 SUMNER ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1479

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 318 Sumner St was $2,711.

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$2,711.00$103,190 (+5.31%) Land $10,400 Building $92,790$103,190 (+5.31%) Land $10,400 Building $92,790
2025$97,990 Land $10,400 Building $87,590$97,990 Land $10,400 Building $87,590
2024$1,436.00
2023$86,490 (+33.58%) Land $10,400 Building $76,090$86,490 Land $10,400 Building $76,090
2022$1,000.00 Homeowner's exemption$64,750 Land $7,800 Building $56,950
2021$64,750 Land $7,800 Building $56,950

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 318 Sumner St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 13 flood claims nearby since 2013.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (2013–2024)
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 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, May 2013 · 3 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 318 Sumner St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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 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 285 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, Nextlink, Verizon.

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