628 N 1st St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 628 N 1st St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,490 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$2,120 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0727426018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0727426018

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,188 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area648 sqft
Basement Area648 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,490 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 45 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area72 sqft
Patio Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address628 N 1ST ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-1408
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW122' N45' 'B' LOT 3 BLK 61 PT VAC N1 ST IRR CO'S 9TH ADD 6902
Legal Range40
Legal Township92
Legal Section27
Legal Block61
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2063
Census Tract80101

Owner

628 N 1st St is owned by a company that bought it in August 2024.

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 6, 2025

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1329 SOUNDVIEW TRL, GULF BREEZE, FL 32561-4717
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage
STATE SAVINGS BANK
Mar 26, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
STATE SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0020241416
Deed Book / Page2024 / 1416
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Property Address628 N 1ST ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1408
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address415 W CHERRY ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1320

Mortgage

Document Number02022/2387
DateOct 27, 2022
Book Page2022/2387
Instrument2022 2387
Lender
NameSTATE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHEROKEE, IA 51012
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 21, 2052

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Recording DateMar 26, 2021
Property Address628 N 1ST ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1408
Document Number2021/611
Book / Page2021 / 611
Instrument DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument2021 0611
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$36.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address628 N 1ST ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1408

Mortgage

Document Number20210612
DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument2021 0612
Lender
NameSTATE SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityCherokee City
Unified School DistrictCherokee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$145,550 Land $8,370 Building $137,180$145,550 Land $8,370 Building $137,180
2024$2,120.00
2023$126,560 (+355.74%) Land $8,370 Building $118,190$126,560 Land $8,370 Building $118,190
2022$360.00 Homeowner's exemption$27,770 Land $6,280 Building $21,490
2021$27,770 Land $6,280 Building $21,490

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 628 N 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 628 N 1st 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCHEROKEE RWS - CHEROKEE SUBSYSTEM
private · serves 3,315 people · EPA ID IA1811001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2023
Also Mapped HereCHEROKEE WATER SUPPLY - PLANT 1
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
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 285 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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, Nextlink, Verizon.

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