5231 Crest Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 5231 Crest Dr, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.804 acres (35,022 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$2,504 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0725176004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0725176004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,392 sqft
Basement Area1,392 sqft
Finished Basement525 sqft
Unfinished Basement867 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleSplit Foyer
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area35,022 sqft (0.804 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area304 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area224 sqft
Deck Area471 sqft
Patio Area471 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address5231 CREST DR
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-7249
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 2 1057
Legal Range40W
Legal Township92N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionKEELINES ADDITION SUBDIVISION
Legal Block2,1057
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1129
Census Tract80200

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 22, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5231 CREST DR, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-7249
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261717
Deed Book / Page2026 / 1717
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateSep 4, 2026
Property Address5231 CREST DR, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-7249
Document Number0000001717
Book / Page2026 / 1717
Instrument DateSep 3, 2026
Instrument20261717
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$48,399.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5231 CREST DR, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-7249

Mortgage

Document Number0000001719,
DateSep 4, 2026
Instrument20261719
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
Unified School DistrictCherokee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,504.00 (+0.08%)$319,290 (+9.55%) Land $64,130 Building $255,160$319,290 (+9.55%) Land $64,130 Building $255,160
2025$291,460 (+5.79%) Land $64,130 Building $227,330$291,460 (+5.79%) Land $64,130 Building $227,330
2024$2,502.00 (+11.5%)
2023$275,510 (+38.23%) Land $64,130 Building $211,380$275,510 (+38.23%) Land $64,130 Building $211,380
2022$2,244.00 Homeowner's exemption$199,310 Land $51,300 Building $148,010
2021$199,310 Land $51,300 Building $148,010

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
C-M-L Telephone Cooperative Association
Fiber
1,000 / 500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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