601 E 5th St, Aurelia, IA 51005 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 601 E 5th St, Aurelia, IA 51005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,057 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.964 acres (42,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$73,000 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$1,746 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1210227015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1210227015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,057 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area624 sqft
Basement Area729 sqft
Unfinished Basement729 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area42,000 sqft (0.964 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 140 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area346 sqft
Deck Area192 sqft
Patio Area336 sqft
Lean-To231 sqft
Utility Building945 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address601 E 5TH ST
CityAURELIA
StateIA
Zip51005-7710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 29 4TH ADD 3771
Legal Range39W
Legal Township91N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionFOURTH ADDITION
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionPITCHER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract80400

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address601 E 5TH ST, AURELIA, IA 51005-7710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 18, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20112095
Deed Book / Page2011 / 2095
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Property Address601 E 5TH ST, AURELIA, IA 51005-7710
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020/950
DateJun 5, 2020
Book Page2020/950
Instrument2020 0950
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressSPENCER, IA 51301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityAurelia City
Unified School DistrictAlta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,746.00 (+0.34%)$148,510 (-) Land $20,650 Building $127,860$148,510 (-) Land $20,650 Building $127,860
2025$148,510 (+7.36%) Land $20,650 Building $127,860$148,510 (+7.36%) Land $20,650 Building $127,860
2024$1,740.00 (+20.67%)
2023$138,330 (+28.46%) Land $20,650 Building $117,680$138,330 (+28.46%) Land $20,650 Building $117,680
2022$1,442.00 Homeowner's exemption$107,680 Land $20,650 Building $87,030
2021$107,680 Land $20,650 Building $87,030

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 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAURELIA WATER SUPPLY
serves 968 people · EPA ID IA1803079
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nuvera Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Northwest Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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