408 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 408 E Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details1 ba · 836 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,700 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Jun 2017)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN0726354013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0726354013

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area836 sqft
Gross Area1,546 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area5,700 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions114 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area252 sqft
PorchPorch
Porch Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address408 E MAIN ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-2036
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionE50' LOT 26 DUNKLEBERGERS ADD 7934
Legal Range40
Legal Township92
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 records, as of October 6, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address416 W MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1735
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 27, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017 1221
Deed Book / Page2017 / 1221
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateJun 27, 2017
Property Address408 E MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2036
Document Number2017/1221
Book / Page2017 / 1221
Instrument DateJun 21, 2017
Instrument2017 1221
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$47.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,250 (-14.55%) Land $2,250$2,250 (-14.55%) Land $2,250
2023$2,633 Land $2,633$2,633 Land $2,633

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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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