Sold for $195,000

$195,000

5081 Highway 3, Cherokee, IA 51012

3beds

2baths

1,506sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1950

2.89 Acres Lot

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$129/sqft

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What's special

Nice closet spaceSingle-story bungalowSpacious eat-in kitchenThree comfortable bedrooms

Check out this single-story bungalow on 2+ acres set on a paved road — private, easy access and plenty of outdoor space. Did we mention its within a few miles of town! The property features a spacious eat-in kitchen ideal for gathering around meals and casual entertaining. The three comfortable bedrooms all have nice closet space. The full bath plus a 3/4 bath makes for an accommodating home. The enclosed sunroom with large windows provides bright, year-round lounging or extra entertaining space. The sunroom also provides added curb appeal to the home. The finished space in the basement offers a large family/recreation room for hobbies, media or play. The fenced backyard creates a secure area for pets, with ample room for gardening, outbuildings, or outdoor activities. This home offers a country-feel setting with convenient road access close to Cherokee.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Rooms

Room types: Bedroom, Full Bath, Living, Other, Family, 3/4 Bath, Laundry

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Water Softener: Not Included, Rented
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Basement: Block

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,506
Total interior livable area: 1,506 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,156
Finished area below ground: 350

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached, Concrete
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Patio & porch: 3 Season Porch, Deck
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 2.89 Acres
Features: Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 190350715300038

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: 1950

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Rural Water

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Cherokee

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $129/sqft
Annual tax amount: $1,870
Price range: $195K - $195K
Date on market: 7/7/2026
Inclusions: stove, refrigerator, dishwasher
Exclusions: microwave, washer and dryer,

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/24/2026	Sold	$195,000+5.4%$129/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833709 Report a problem
7/10/2026	Pending sale	$185,000$123/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833709 Report a problem
7/7/2026	Listed for sale	$185,000+32.1%$123/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #833709 Report a problem
6/12/2020	Sold	$140,000-4.1%$93/sqft
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR #806879 Report a problem
5/13/2020	Pending sale	$146,000$97/sqft
Source: EXIT REALTY MIDWEST #806879 Report a problem
3/27/2020	Price change	$146,000-2.3%$97/sqft
Source: EXIT Realty Midwest - Cherokee #806879 Report a problem
10/8/2019	Listed for sale	$149,500$99/sqft
Source: EXIT Realty Midwest - Cherokee #806879 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	--	--
2023	--	--
2022	--	--
2021	--	--
2020	--	--

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Neighborhood: 51012

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

8/10
Cherokee Middle School
Grades: 5-8Distance: 1.5 mi
6/10
Washington High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
4/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades: PK-4Distance: 1.5 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.