480 Sequoia Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 480 Sequoia Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,051 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$15,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$276 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0735303014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0735303014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,051 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,051 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 114 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area996 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Patio Area177 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address480 SEQUOIA DR
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-2166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 DOHERTY 2ND ADDT 5839D-2
Legal Range40W
Legal Township92N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionDOHERTY 2ND ADDT
Legal Block303
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract80101

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address480 SEQUOIA DR, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-2166
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20231995
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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
2026$276.00 (-79.37%)$29,470 (-93.21%) Land $29,470$434,330 (-) Land $29,470 Building $404,860
2025$434,330 (+2,848.61%) Land $29,470 Building $404,860$434,330 (+2,848.61%) Land $29,470 Building $404,860
2024$1,338.00 (+377.86%)
2023$14,730 (-) Land $14,730$14,730 (-) Land $14,730
2022$280.00$14,730 Land $14,730
2021$14,730 Land $14,730

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2019–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
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 · 2 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 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: C-M-L Telephone Cooperative Association, Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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