Welcome to your own slice of country paradise—just a mile from Cherokee on Hwy 3! This stunning ranch-style home sits on 3.42 acres, giving you plenty of room to roam, relax, and soak in those beautiful wooded views. Step into a bright and inviting main level featuring living and dining rooms, a modern kitchen, a versatile office/den, full bath, luxurious master suite, and an additional bedroom. A handy mudroom/entryway greets you as you come in from the spacious garage—perfect for every season. The walk-out lower level is the ultimate hangout, with a huge family room, 3/4 bath, bedroom, nonconforming bedroom, utility space, and plenty of storage. Venture outside, and you’ll love the second story deck just off the kitchen/dining area—a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings, wildlife watching, or your morning coffee. Spot deer, turkeys, and all kinds of nature right in your own backyard! Don’t miss your chance to love where you live—this one checks all the boxes! Schedule your tour today!
Sold for $365,000
$365,000
5065 Highway 3, Cherokee, IA 51012
3beds
3baths
3,143sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2001
3.42 Acres Lot
$371,500 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$2,236 Estimated rent
Home value
$371,500
Estimated sales range
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Walk-out lower levelModern kitchenPlenty of storageSpacious garageHuge family roomLiving and dining roomsBeautiful wooded views
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Listed by:
Rusty W Rasmus 712-261-1965,
Rasmus Realty & Auction
Bought with:
Karen A Peterson, B34070
Northwest Realty Inc
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 827637
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Rented
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Computer Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Master Bath, Master WI Closet, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Finished,Full,Poured,Walk-Out Access,Walk-out
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,143
- Total interior livable area: 3,143 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,668
- Finished area below ground: 1,475
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Concrete, Crushed Rock, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3.42 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 190350716277009
- Zoning: 101
- Zoning description: 101
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Steel Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Rural Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Cherokee
Other
Other facts
- Price range: $365K - $365K
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2026 | Sold | $365,000-14.1%$116/sqft |
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| 1/3/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$135/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $425,000-5.3%$135/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $449,000-4.3%$143/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Price change | $469,000-2.1%$149/sqft |
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| 2/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $479,000+74.2%$152/sqft |
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| 8/30/2010 | Sold | $275,000$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,176 -1.3% | $468,160 +12.5% |
| 2024 | $4,230 +20.5% | $416,080 |
| 2023 | $3,510 +2.7% | $416,080 +38.1% |
| 2022 | $3,418 -8.3% | $301,320 |
| 2021 | $3,725 +3% | $301,320 |
| 2020 | $3,616 -6.1% | $301,320 |
| 2019 | $3,850 | $301,320 |
| 2018 | $3,850 +0.1% | $301,320 -2.5% |
| 2017 | $3,846 +2.1% | $308,893 |
| 2016 | $3,768 +11.2% | $308,893 +17% |
| 2015 | $3,390 +1% | $264,011 |
| 2014 | $3,358 -0.4% | $264,011 |
| 2013 | $3,370 +4.4% | -- |
| 2012 | $3,228 +79.1% | -- |
| 2011 | $1,802 +7.5% | -- |
| 2010 | $1,676 +5.3% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,592 +2.4% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,554 -5.6% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,646 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 51012
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cherokee Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cherokee
- Middle: Cherokee
- High: Cherokee
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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