Cherokee County property record for 4487 B Ave, Marcus, IA 51035
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 40 acres (1,742,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,734 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Line of Credit Feb 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0117300004 |
| Primary APN | 0117300004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,644 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,644 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 544 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742,400 sqft (40 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 4487 B AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MARCUS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51035-7008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SW SW 1886D |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 93N |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Block | 300 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARCUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2084 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
4487 B Ave, a rural home, is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2021 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4487 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED BANK OF IOWA |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FmHA Mortgage FARM CREDIT SERVICES OF AMERICA ACA |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit UNITED BANK OF IOWA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 002021/671 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 4487 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 606 REAGAN ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7798 |
| Document Number | 0002026/83 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2026/83 |
| Instrument | 2026 0083 |
| Name | UNITED BANK OF IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 501 2ND ST, IDA GROVE, IA 51445 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 4487 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02018/0262 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 2018/0262 |
| Instrument | 2018 0262 |
| Name | FARM CREDIT SERVICES OF AMERICA ACA |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68103 |
| Type | FmHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 4487 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7008 |
| Document Number | 002021/671 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 671 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 0671 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4487 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7008 |
| Document Number | 0020210672 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 0672 |
| Name | UNITED BANK OF IOWA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 10 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2022 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 4487 B Ave was $5,734 with exemptions applied.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,734.00 | $516,690 (-) Land $96,030 Building $420,660 | $516,690 (-) Land $96,030 Building $420,660 |
| 2025 | $5,734.00 (-13.15%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $516,690 Land $96,030 Building $420,660 | $516,690 Land $96,030 Building $420,660 |
| 2024 | $6,602.00 | ||
| 2023 | $505,870 (+45.42%) Land $75,440 Building $430,430 | $505,870 Land $75,440 Building $430,430 | |
| 2022 | $5,630.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $347,860 Land $58,750 Building $289,110 | |
| 2021 | $347,860 Land $58,750 Building $289,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4487 B Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 4487 B Ave 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Westel Systems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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