Cherokee County property record for 559 440th St, Marcus, IA 51035
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1905 |
| Lot Size | 11.7 acres (510,523 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,190 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0111400008 |
| Primary APN | 0111400008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1905 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1905 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 510,523 sqft (11.7 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 494 sqft |
| Patio Area | 448 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 559 440TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARCUS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51035-7113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | TR SW SE 1852A-1 |
| Legal Range | 42W |
| Legal Township | 93N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Block | 400 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | MARCUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 80200 |
559 440th St, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 559 440TH ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Property Address | 559 440TH ST, MARCUS, IA 51035-7113 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02019/0236 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Book Page | 2019/0236 |
| Instrument | 2019 0236 |
| Name | FARMERS STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MARCUS, IA 51035 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 559 440th St was $1,190.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,190.00 | $111,710 (-) Land $18,230 Building $93,480 | $111,710 (-) Land $18,230 Building $93,480 |
| 2025 | $1,190.00 (-1.65%) | $111,710 Land $18,230 Building $93,480 | $111,710 Land $18,230 Building $93,480 |
| 2024 | $1,210.00 | ||
| 2023 | $102,730 (+42.98%) Land $17,410 Building $85,320 | $102,730 Land $17,410 Building $85,320 | |
| 2022 | $1,028.00 Additional exemption filed | $71,850 Land $14,000 Building $57,850 | |
| 2021 | $71,850 Land $14,000 Building $57,850 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 559 440th 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 559 440th 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Westel Systems Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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