This four bedroom two bath home built in 1888 has all the character and charm you're looking for. The welcoming front porch ushers you in to a large foyer and living space. With hardwood floors throughout, a beautiful staircase, and tall ceilings and windows you will be impressed with its warmth and elegance. The large kitchen that is open to a living space and a separate dining space makes entertaining convenient. This home has main floor laundry, so no need to haul it to the basement. The second floor has all four bedrooms and a large bathroom with double vanity. There is off street parking in the front drive as well as alley access. Whether you’re looking for a personal residence with charm or a unique investment property in a prime location, this home stands out with its historic appeal and central setting. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Main Street charm!
Pending
Price cut: $4K (12/18)
$135,500
604 W Main St, Cherokee, IA 51012
4beds
2baths
2,397sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1888
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$129,400 Zestimate®
$57/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Separate dining spaceOff street parkingAlley accessMain floor laundryTall ceilingsHardwood floorsWelcoming front porch
- 167 days |
- 282 |
- 13 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 18, 2026 at 02:38pm
Listed by:
Stephanie Zarr 712-229-1854,
EXIT Realty Midwest - Cherokee
Source: Northwest Iowa Regional BOR,MLS#: 830357
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, Laundry, Den, Living, Dining, Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Water Softener: Included
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Shelf,Partial,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,397
- Total interior livable area: 2,397 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,397
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Concrete, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Retaining Wall, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 190350727383011
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Cherokee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $57/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,140
- Annual tax amount: $1,552
- Price range: $135.5K - $135.5K
- Date on market: 9/18/2025
- Inclusions: stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer, window treatments.
Estimated market value
$129,400
$123,000 - $136,000
$1,213/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Pending sale | $135,500$57/sqft |
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| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $135,500-2.9%$57/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,500$58/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Pending sale | $139,500$58/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,500+59.4%$58/sqft |
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| 7/1/2020 | Listing removed | $87,500$37/sqft |
Source: Rasmus Realty & Auction #809002 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2020 | Price change | $87,500-7.9%$37/sqft |
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| 5/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $95,000+75.9%$40/sqft |
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| 12/15/2008 | Sold | $54,000$23/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,552 +20.3% | $92,140 |
| 2023 | $1,290 +3.5% | $92,140 +36.2% |
| 2022 | $1,246 -3.6% | $67,670 |
| 2021 | $1,292 +16.2% | $67,670 |
| 2020 | $1,112 +5.1% | $67,670 |
| 2019 | $1,058 | $67,670 |
| 2018 | $1,058 +1.9% | $67,670 +9.1% |
| 2017 | $1,038 +0.6% | $62,026 |
| 2016 | $1,032 +17.5% | $62,026 +17% |
| 2015 | $878 -3.5% | $53,013 |
| 2014 | $910 +4.8% | $53,013 |
| 2013 | $868 -3.1% | -- |
| 2012 | $896 | -- |
| 2011 | $896 +5.2% | -- |
| 2010 | $852 -35% | -- |
| 2009 | $1,310 +9.3% | -- |
| 2008 | $1,198 -2.3% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,226 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$821/mo
Principal & interest
$699
Property taxes
$122
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 51012
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Cherokee Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Washington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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.
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