400 E Spruce St, Marcus, IA 51035 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 400 E Spruce St, Marcus, IA 51035 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage3,330 sqft Living Area
Lot Size25,200 sqft (0.578 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$90,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$1,296.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 0133482002

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address400 E SPRUCE ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7748
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 05, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NORTH STAR COMMUNITY CU
Apr 05, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
NORTH STAR COMMUNITY CU
Aug 04, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
STATE SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 04, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021 0711
Deed Book / Page2021 / 711
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Property Address400 E SPRUCE ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7748
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 07, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02021/2308
DateOct 05, 2021
Book Page2021/2308
Instrument2021 2308
Lender
NameNORTH STAR COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHEROKEE, IA 51012
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateApr 05, 2021
Property Address400 E SPRUCE ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7748
Document Number002021/711
Book / Page2021 / 711
Instrument DateMar 31, 2021
Instrument2021 0711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 07, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$143.20
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address435 SUMMIT ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1941

Mortgage

Document Number0020210712
DateApr 05, 2021
Instrument2021 0712
Lender
NameNORTH STAR COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueApr 07, 2041

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateAug 04, 2017
Property Address400 E SPRUCE ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7748
Document Number02017/1573
Book / Page2017 / 1573
Instrument DateJul 25, 2017
Instrument2017 1573
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 07, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$143.20
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 304, MARCUS, IA 51035-0304

Mortgage

Document Number0020171575
DateAug 04, 2017
Instrument2017 1575
Lender
NameSTATE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 04, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$110,030 (+7.67%) Land $18,920 Building $91,110$110,030 (+7.67%) Land $18,920 Building $91,110
2024$1,296.00 (-0.61%)
2023$102,190 (+15.14%) Land $18,920 Building $83,270$102,190 (+15.14%) Land $18,920 Building $83,270
2022$1,304.00 Homeowner's exemption$88,750 Land $18,920 Building $69,830
2021$88,750 Land $18,920 Building $69,830

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (19035C), updated December 1, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0133482002

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Building Area3,330 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,520 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area760 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Construction TypeWood Frame Construction
Foundation TypeStone Foundation
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsbestos Roof
Lot Area25,200 sqft (0.578 acres)
Depth X Width180 ft x 140 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeMixed Garage
Garage Area576 sqft Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area288 sqft Carport

Exterior Amenities

Shed1 Shed
Deck Area72 sqft Deck
Patio Area204 sqft Patio
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area339 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address400 E SPRUCE ST
CityMARCUS
StateIA
Zip51035-7748
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 6,7 & 8 BLK 27 4TH ADD 4640
Legal Range42
Legal Township93
Legal Section33
Legal Subdivision4TH ADD
Legal Block27
Legal Lot Number6-8 7
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Minor Civil DivisionMARCUS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3057
Census Tract80200

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