718 Walnut St, Cherokee, IA 51012 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 718 Walnut St, Cherokee, IA 51012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,874 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.482 acres (21,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,528 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0727305018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0727305018

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,874 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,874 sqft
Basement Area1,874 sqft
Finished Basement625 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,249 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area21,000 sqft (0.482 acres)
Lot Dimensions210 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area748 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area164 sqft
Deck Area128 sqft
Patio Area540 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address718 WALNUT ST
CityCHEROKEE
StateIA
Zip51012-1368
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE100' OF S210' LOT 10 BLK 65 TOWN LOTS CO'S 11TH ADD 6966
Legal SubdivisionCOS 11TH ADD
Legal Block65
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCHEROKEE IA
Township / Civil DivisionCHEROKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract80102

Owner

718 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address216 W MAIN ST, CHEROKEE, IA 51012-1825
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 718 Walnut St was $2,528 with exemptions applied.

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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
2026$2,528.00$195,920 (-) Land $27,500 Building $168,420$195,920 (-) Land $27,500 Building $168,420
2025$195,920 Land $27,500 Building $168,420$195,920 Land $27,500 Building $168,420
2024$2,490.00
2023$173,930 (+34.14%) Land $27,500 Building $146,430$173,930 Land $27,500 Building $146,430
2022$2,300.00 Homeowner's exemption$129,660 Land $22,000 Building $107,660
2021$129,660 Land $22,000 Building $107,660

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 718 Walnut 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 718 Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 437 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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