120 5th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 120 5th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Square Footage2,346 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,670 sqft (0.222 acres)
GarageDetached, 920 sqft
Last Sale$70,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$2,164.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320030711010000

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9937 RIVER RD, CHESTER, IA 52134-8513
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 08, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 03, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
ENDEAVOR CAPITAL LLC
Aug 03, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CUSB BANK
Aug 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CUSB BANK
Jun 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 03, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 03, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 03, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20181148
Deed Book / Page2018 / 1148
Last Transfer DateMay 08, 2026
Transfer Doc0000000628
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateMay 08, 2026
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Document Number0000000628
Book / Page2026 / 628
Instrument DateMay 08, 2026
Instrument2026628
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9937 RIVER RD, CHESTER, IA 52134-8513

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023
Title CompanyNC TITLE COMPANY, NETCO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02023/1086
DateAug 03, 2023
Book Page2023/1086
Instrument2023 1086
Lender
NameENDEAVOR CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHESTERFIELD, MO 63017
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2053

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018/0000001149
DateAug 03, 2018
Book Page0000002018/0000001149
Instrument000000001149
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term353 Months
DueJan 01, 2048

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002018/0000001344
DateAug 31, 2018
Book Page0000002018/0000001344
Instrument000000001344
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term353 Months
DueJan 01, 2048

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateJun 29, 2021
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Document Number02021/1233
Book / Page2021 / 1233
Instrument DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument2021 01233
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateAug 03, 2018
Property Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310
Document Number02018/1148
Book / Page2018 / 1148
Instrument DateJul 03, 2018
Instrument000000001148
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1310

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
MunicipalityCresco City
Unified School DistrictHoward-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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,164.00$132,700 (+12.91%) Land $9,550 Building $123,150$132,700 (+12.91%) Land $9,550 Building $123,150
2024$2,164.00 (+4.34%)
2023$117,530 (+21.49%) Land $9,550 Building $107,980$117,530 (+21.49%) Land $9,550 Building $107,980
2022$2,074.00$96,740 Land $9,550 Building $87,190
2021$96,740 Land $9,550 Building $87,190

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (19089C), updated September 16, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320030711010000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,346 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,062 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,062 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringHardwood Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1887
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialMetal Roof
Lot Area9,670 sqft (0.222 acres)
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area920 sqft Garage
Patio Area154 sqft Patio
Porch Area358 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address120 5TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1310
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionE 1/2 LOT 12 & W 42'OF LOT 11 EX E 4.5' S 106' BLK 7 BEADLE & STRONG ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBEADLE STRONG ADDN
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number11-12
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3055
Census Tract960100

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