400 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 400 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,953 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,700 sqft)
Owner2 Individuals on Record
Tax Bill$1,516 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0726354011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0726354011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,953 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,260 sqft
Attic Area693 sqft
Basement Area1,260 sqft
Finished Basement600 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,700 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address400 E MAIN ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-2036
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW50' LOT 26 DUNKLEBERGERS ADD 7936
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionDUNKLEBERGERS ADD
Legal Block354
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1028
Census Tract80101

Owner

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address304 W LOCUST ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1813
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2025
Deed SaleApr 30, 2025
Deed Document Number0020250817
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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
2025$102,500 (+12.19%) Land $4,500 Building $98,000$102,500 (+12.19%) Land $4,500 Building $98,000
2024$1,516.00 (+10.66%)
2023$91,360 (+27.07%) Land $4,500 Building $86,860$91,360 (+27.07%) Land $4,500 Building $86,860
2022$1,370.00$71,900 Land $4,500 Building $67,400
2021$71,900 Land $4,500 Building $67,400

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 · 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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 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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