1885 Highway 3, Cherokee, IA, 51012
About This Home
Have you ever wanted to live in the country? Well this is your chance. This home is located just over 1 mile outside of Cherokee, IA. It is on a hard surface road and has a concrete driveway. The yard and setting of this acreage is beautiful. The home has an attached two car garage, storage shed and garden space. It truly is peaceful as you walk about the property. Inside the home on the main floor is the eat-in kitchen, large living room, two bedrooms and a three quarter bathroom. The lower level is home to a family room, a nonconforming bedroom with a closet, laundry room, three quarter bathroom and the utility room. You really need to see this top of the line property.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Softener: Included
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Basement: Block
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Brick Accent,Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 1,008
- Finished area above ground: 1,008
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,016
- Total interior livable area: 2,016 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 019072540000600
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 1.39 Acres
- Features: Landscaped,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,466 | $17,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $315 | $3,780 |
| Property Taxes | $201 | $2,412 |
| Electricity | $150 | $1,804 |
| Total | $2,132 | $25,584 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Listed for sale | $290,000 |
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