Butler County property record for 521 Cherry St, Allison, IA 50602
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,881 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Sep 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,772 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0625282012 |
| Primary APN | 0625282012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,104 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 550 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 554 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,881 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 69 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 521 CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALLISON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50602-9631 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR. 85' X 69.39' IN LOT 546 COMM. 33' S OF CENTER OF 6TH ST. |
| Legal Subdivision | ALLISON |
| Legal Lot Number | 546 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTLER IA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST POINT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1122 |
| Census Tract | 70300 |
521 Cherry St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2005.
Source: Butler County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 507, ALLISON, IA 50602-0507 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20053952 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Cherry St was $1,772 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Butler County assessment roll, as of April 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Allison City |
| County | Butler County |
| Unified School District | North Butler Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,772.00 (-3.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $128,140 Land $9,310 Building $118,830 | $128,140 Land $9,310 Building $118,830 |
| 2024 | $1,834.00 | ||
| 2023 | $129,210 (+18.3%) Land $9,310 Building $119,900 | $129,210 Land $9,310 Building $119,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,946.00 Homeowner's exemption | $109,220 Land $9,310 Building $99,910 | |
| 2021 | $109,220 Land $9,310 Building $99,910 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 521 Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 risk around 521 Cherry 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | ALLISON WATER SUPPLY serves 966 people · EPA ID IA1203026 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 8 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Dumont Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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