Cherokee County property record for 608 E 5th St, Aurelia, IA 51005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $13,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $554 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1210276014 |
| Primary APN | 1210276014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,200 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 68 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 9 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 608 E 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | AURELIA |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 51005-7709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W1/2 N1/2 EX W2' LOT 4 BLK 28 4TH ADD 3742 |
| Legal Range | 39W |
| Legal Township | 91N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOURTH ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | PITCHER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 80400 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 101 NE 1ST ST, ALTA, IA 51002-1237 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 19, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 2, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2025 / 1749 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001749 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Aurelia City |
| Unified School District | Alta-Aurelia Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $554.00 | $43,620 (-) Land $8,500 Building $35,120 | $43,620 (-) Land $8,500 Building $35,120 |
| 2025 | $554.00 | $43,620 (+6.89%) Land $8,500 Building $35,120 | $43,620 (+6.89%) Land $8,500 Building $35,120 |
| 2024 | $554.00 (+23.11%) | ||
| 2023 | $40,810 (+32.59%) Land $8,500 Building $32,310 | $40,810 (+32.59%) Land $8,500 Building $32,310 | |
| 2022 | $450.00 | $30,780 Land $8,500 Building $22,280 | |
| 2021 | $30,780 Land $8,500 Building $22,280 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AURELIA WATER SUPPLY serves 968 people · EPA ID IA1803079 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nuvera Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.
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