136 6th St E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 136 6th St E, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,170 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.334 acres (14,549 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,358 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Refinance Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`320080310010000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320080310010000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,170 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	575 sqft
Finished Basement	575 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Ceramic Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,549 sqft (0.334 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,200 sqft
Parking Spaces	5 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	66 sqft
Lean-To	Lean-To

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	136 6TH ST E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1719
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 30' LOT 10 & ALL LOT 11 BLK 3 GILLETTE ADDN
Legal Subdivision	GILLETTE ADDN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Township / Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1068
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	136 6TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 12, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CUSB BANK
Feb 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CUSB BANK
Feb 25, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2022
Transfer Doc	002022/303
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Property Address	136 6TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	002020/226
Date	Feb 12, 2020
Book Page	2020/226
Instrument	226

Lender

Name	CUSB BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Property Address	136 6TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	002022/279
Date	Feb 22, 2022
Book Page	2022/279
Instrument	2022 0279

Lender

Name	CUSB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2022
Property Address	136 6TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719
Document Number	002022/303
Book / Page	2022 / 303
Instrument Date	Feb 25, 2022
Instrument	2022 0303
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	136 6TH ST E, 136, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	136 6TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1719

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,358.00	$208,910 (-) Land $12,720 Building $196,190	$208,910 (-) Land $12,720 Building $196,190
2025	$3,358.00 (+4.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$208,910 (+13.02%) Land $12,720 Building $196,190	$208,910 (+13.02%) Land $12,720 Building $196,190
2024	$3,216.00 (+4.21%)
2023		$184,840 (+20.94%) Land $12,720 Building $172,120	$184,840 (+20.94%) Land $12,720 Building $172,120
2022	$3,086.00 Homeowner's exemption	$152,840 Land $12,720 Building $140,120
2021			$152,840 Land $12,720 Building $140,120

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CRESCO WATERWORKS serves 3,913 people · EPA ID IA4515087
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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