Cherokee County property record for 400 Holmes St, Marcus, IA 51035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (15,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $158,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,312 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0504428001 |
| Primary APN | 0504428001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,700 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,000 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 752 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 400 HOLMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARCUS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 7 COUNTRY VIEW 4301A-7 |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 92N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTRY VIEW |
| Legal Block | 428 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3089 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
400 Holmes St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2005.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 HOLMES ST, MARCUS, IA 51035 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20051529 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2005 / 1529 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 400 Holmes St was $4,312 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Marcus City |
| Unified School District | Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,312.00 | $332,660 (-) Land $22,500 Building $310,160 | $332,660 (-) Land $22,500 Building $310,160 |
| 2025 | $332,660 Land $22,500 Building $310,160 | $332,660 Land $22,500 Building $310,160 | |
| 2024 | $4,070.00 | ||
| 2023 | $299,150 (+36.9%) Land $22,500 Building $276,650 | $299,150 Land $22,500 Building $276,650 | |
| 2022 | $3,424.00 Homeowner's exemption | $218,510 Land $22,500 Building $196,010 | |
| 2021 | $218,510 Land $22,500 Building $196,010 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 400 Holmes 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 risk around 400 Holmes 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Westel Systems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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