Howard County property record for 1013 2nd Ave SE, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,367 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Mar 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,702 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320480004040000 |
| Primary APN | 320480004040000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,367 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1013 2ND AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A L 75' X 175' COMM 225' W OF NE COR L 4EX N 4.5' X 75' IR SURV N 1/2 NE |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 99N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
1013 2nd Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2026.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 6, MC GREGOR, IA 52157-0006 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026315 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2026 / 315 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1013 2ND AVE SE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1709 |
| Document Number | 02017/1256 |
| Book / Page | 2017 / 1256 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017 1256 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1013 2ND AVE SE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1709 |
| Document Number | 2017/1257 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/1257 |
| Instrument | 2017 1257 |
| Name | CRESCO BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DECORAH, IA 52101 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2032 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1013 2nd Ave SE was $1,702 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,702.00 | $129,790 (+16.68%) Land $7,350 Building $122,440 | $129,790 (+16.68%) Land $7,350 Building $122,440 |
| 2025 | $1,702.00 (+3.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $111,240 Land $7,350 Building $103,890 | $111,240 Land $7,350 Building $103,890 |
| 2024 | $1,638.00 | ||
| 2023 | $99,110 (+20.08%) Land $7,350 Building $91,760 | $99,110 Land $7,350 Building $91,760 | |
| 2022 | $1,580.00 Homeowner's exemption | $82,540 Land $7,350 Building $75,190 | |
| 2021 | $82,540 Land $7,350 Building $75,190 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1013 2nd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1013 2nd Ave SE is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 700 / 200 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Harmony Telephone Company, Verizon, Windstream.
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