Cherokee County property record for 512 E 5th St, Aurelia, IA 51005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $28,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,192 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1210276009 |
| Primary APN | 1210276009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 840 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 512 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURELIA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51005-7708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W1/2 N1/2 LOT 6 BLK 28 4TH ADD 3748 |
| Legal Range | 39W |
| Legal Township | 91N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOURTH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PITCHER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2043 |
| Census Tract | 80400 |
512 E 5th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2017 610TH ST, AURELIA, IA 51005-7079 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20082021 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2008 / 2021 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 512 E 5th St was $1,192.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Aurelia City |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,192.00 | $94,040 (-) Land $8,750 Building $85,290 | $94,040 (-) Land $8,750 Building $85,290 |
| 2025 | $94,040 Land $8,750 Building $85,290 | $94,040 Land $8,750 Building $85,290 | |
| 2024 | $1,194.00 | ||
| 2023 | $87,860 (+34.04%) Land $8,750 Building $79,110 | $87,860 Land $8,750 Building $79,110 | |
| 2022 | $956.00 | $65,550 Land $8,750 Building $56,800 | |
| 2021 | $65,550 Land $8,750 Building $56,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 512 E 5th 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 512 E 5th 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 | AURELIA WATER SUPPLY serves 968 people · EPA ID IA1803079 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| 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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nuvera Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.
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