5342 B Ave, Marcus, IA 51035 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 5342 B Ave, Marcus, IA 51035 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleSplit Level
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage1,193 sqft Living Area
Lot Size435,600 sqft (10 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$1,512.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0531200005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,193 sqft Living Area
1st Floor702 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area702 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Exterior MaterialMetal Exterior
Construction TypeSteel Frame Construction
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area435,600 sqft (10 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Patio Area569 sqft Patio
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area256 sqft Porch
GraineryGrainery

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address5342 B AVE
CityMARCUS
StateIA
Zip51035-7000
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionSE SE NE 1639A
Legal Range42
Legal Township92
Legal Section31
Legal Block200
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Minor Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2053
Census Tract80300

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 0531200005

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address105 S ELM ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7745
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 01, 2023
Deed SaleAug 01, 2023
Deed Doc Number0020231275
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Property Address5342 B AVE, MARCUS, IA 51035-7000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02018/0554
DateMar 21, 2018
Book Page2018/0554
Instrument2018 0554
Lender
NameFARMERS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressMARCUS, IA 51035
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
Unified School DistrictMarcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$137,560 (+32.08%) Land $16,480 Building $121,080$137,560 (+32.08%) Land $16,480 Building $121,080
2024$1,512.00 (+38.72%)
2023$104,150 (+31.99%) Land $13,020 Building $91,130$104,150 (+31.99%) Land $13,020 Building $91,130
2022$1,090.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed$78,910 Land $10,490 Building $68,420
2021$78,910 Land $10,490 Building $68,420

Flood & Wildfire

5342 B Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (19035C), updated December 1, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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