Union County property record for 1543 Cherry St Rd, Creston, IA 50801
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 38.1 acres (1,661,814 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,076 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0136200004 |
| Primary APN | 0136200004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,783 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 944 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 425 sqft |
| Basement Area | 472 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 460 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,661,814 sqft (38.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1543 CHERRY STREET RD |
|---|---|
| City | CRESTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50801-8059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 36-73-31 SE-4 NE-4 |
| Legal Range | 31W |
| Legal Township | 73N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPAULDING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 190400 |
1543 Cherry St Rd, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1543 CHERRY STREET RD, CRESTON, IA 50801-8059 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1543 Cherry St Rd was $3,076, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Union County |
| Unified School District | Creston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $241,510 (-) Land $56,990 Building $184,520 | $241,510 (-) Land $56,990 Building $184,520 | |
| 2025 | $3,076.00 (+3.71%) | $241,510 Land $56,990 Building $184,520 | $241,510 Land $56,990 Building $184,520 |
| 2024 | $2,966.00 | ||
| 2023 | $160,570 Land $33,860 Building $126,710 | $160,570 Land $33,860 Building $126,710 | |
| 2022 | $2,752.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1543 Cherry St Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1543 Cherry St Rd is low, with 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 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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