120 3rd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 120 3rd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1892
Square Footage	2,332 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,238 sqft (0.258 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$122,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$3,048.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320010411020000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,332 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,166 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	1,166 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Hardwood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1892
Effective Year Built	Effective 1892
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	11,238 sqft (0.258 acres)
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	1,120 sqft Garage
Deck Area	291 sqft Deck
Porch Area	159 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	120 3RD AVE E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1406
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W 1/2 LOT 11 & ALL LOT 12 BLK 4 CRESCO PLAT
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF CRESCO
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Minor Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1058
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320010411020000

Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	120 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on May 21, 2015 Deed Sale Price on May 21, 2015
Deed Doc Number	2015673
Deed Book / Page	2015 / 673
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Property Address	120 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 06, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	02023/1859
Date	Dec 12, 2023
Book Page	2023/1859
Instrument	2023 1859

Lender

Name	CRESCO BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	CRESCO, IA 52136

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Dec 18, 2033

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Howard County
Municipality	Cresco City
Unified School District	Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,048.00 Homeowner's exemption	$199,580 (+13.57%) Land $11,250 Building $188,330	$199,580 (+13.57%) Land $11,250 Building $188,330
2024	$3,048.00 (+4.67%)
2023		$175,740 (+21.48%) Land $11,250 Building $164,490	$175,740 (+21.48%) Land $11,250 Building $164,490
2022	$2,912.00 Homeowner's exemption	$144,660 Land $11,250 Building $133,410
2021			$144,660 Land $11,250 Building $133,410