Cherokee County property record for 548 Bailey Ct, Cherokee, IA 51012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,387 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,016 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $331,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,256 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage Nov 2020 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0726304038 |
| Primary APN | 0726304038 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,387 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 144 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,016 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 336 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 548 BAILEY CT |
|---|---|
| City | CHEROKEE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51012-1460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S1/2 LOT 16 & ALL LOT 17 BAILEY COURT 7843 |
| Legal Range | 40W |
| Legal Township | 92N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAILEY COURT |
| Legal Block | 304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16,17 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHEROKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 80101 |
548 Bailey Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2022.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 548 BAILEY CT, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHEROKEE STATE BANK |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit STATE SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221758 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2022 / 1758 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 548 BAILEY CT, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1460 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 02018/0405 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Book Page | 2018/0405 |
| Instrument | 2018 0405 |
| Name | CHEROKEE STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHEROKEE, IA 51012 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Recording Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 548 BAILEY CT, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1460 |
| Document Number | 02020/2206 |
| Book / Page | 2020 / 2206 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 2206 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $167.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 548 BAILEY CT, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1460 |
| Document Number | 0020202207 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 2207 |
| Name | STATE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Nov 10, 2025 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 548 Bailey Ct was $2,256 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Cherokee City |
| Unified School District | Cherokee Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,256.00 | $163,040 (-) Land $15,710 Building $147,330 | $163,040 (-) Land $15,710 Building $147,330 |
| 2025 | $163,040 Land $15,710 Building $147,330 | $163,040 Land $15,710 Building $147,330 | |
| 2024 | $2,486.00 | ||
| 2023 | $160,020 (+34.01%) Land $15,710 Building $144,310 | $160,020 Land $15,710 Building $144,310 | |
| 2022 | $2,106.00 Homeowner's exemption | $119,410 Land $11,790 Building $107,620 | |
| 2021 | $119,410 Land $11,790 Building $107,620 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 548 Bailey Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 1, 2021 · 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 | 3 (2019–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2024 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 548 Bailey Ct is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | CHEROKEE RWS - CHEROKEE SUBSYSTEM private · serves 3,315 people · EPA ID IA1811001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Also Mapped Here | CHEROKEE WATER SUPPLY - PLANT 1 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: C-M-L Telephone Cooperative Association, Verizon.
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