140 8th St E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 140 8th St E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1963
Square Footage	1,008 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,667 sqft (0.176 acres)
Garage	Attached, 336 sqft
Last Sale	$61,500 (2009)
Tax Bill	$1,682.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320090101020000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,008 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	500 sqft Finished
Game Room	Game Room
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,667 sqft (0.176 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	336 sqft Garage
Patio Area	275 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	140 8TH ST E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1711
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 1/2 LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 SUBD BLK 4 GILLETTE ADDN
Legal Subdivision	GILLETTE ADDN
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1 & 2
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Minor Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1071
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320090101020000

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	211 12TH AVE W, CRESCO, IA 52136-1011
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 08, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 08, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2009764
Deed Book / Page	2009 / 764
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2019
Property Address	140 8TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1711
Document Number	2019/1084
Book / Page	2019 / 1084
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2019
Instrument	1084
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	211 12TH AVE W, CRESCO, IA 52136-1011

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	$1,682.00	$101,810 (+11.55%) Land $9,180 Building $92,630	$101,810 (+11.55%) Land $9,180 Building $92,630
2024	$1,682.00 (+2.31%)
2023		$91,270 (+18.97%) Land $9,180 Building $82,090	$91,270 (+18.97%) Land $9,180 Building $82,090
2022	$1,644.00	$76,720 Land $9,180 Building $67,540
2021			$76,720 Land $9,180 Building $67,540

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 4% of the US · above 28% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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