201 E Prairie St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 201 E Prairie St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.448 acres (19,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$118,500 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$3,408 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Line of Credit
Jan 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0501235002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0501235002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,400 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,400 sqft
Finished Basement650 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,400 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,500 sqft (0.448 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 130 ft wide
Deck Area90 sqft
Patio Area576 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address201 E PRAIRIE ST
CityCRESTON
StateIA
Zip50801-1667
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSWIG N S-2 LOT 99 & ALL LOT 100
Legal SubdivisionSWIGERTS NORTH ADDITION
Legal Lot Number99,100
JurisdictionUNION IA
Township / Civil DivisionCRESTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract190400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address201 E PRAIRIE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1667
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NORTHWEST BANK
Jan 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Aug 3, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GREAT WESTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20101901
Deed Book / Page987 / 228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION IA
Recording DateApr 29, 2026
Property Address201 E PRAIRIE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1667
Document Number0000000670
Book / Page1379 / 130
Instrument DateApr 24, 2026
Instrument2026670
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 E PRAIRIE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1667
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000000670,
DateApr 29, 2026
Book Page1379/130
Instrument2026670
Lender
NameNORTHWEST BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMay 15, 2036
Interest
Rate6.38%
Max Rate-1%

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION IA
Property Address201 E PRAIRIE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001241/182
DateJan 27, 2021
Book Page1241/182
Instrument2021-00000148
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueFeb 1, 2041
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionUNION IA
Property Address201 E PRAIRIE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1667
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001178/0000000152
DateAug 3, 2018
Book Page0000001178/0000000152
Instrument000000001360
Lender
NameGREAT WESTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term53 Months
DueJan 1, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityCreston City
CountyUnion County
Unified School DistrictCreston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$215,390 (-) Land $26,600 Building $188,790$215,390 (-) Land $26,600 Building $188,790
2025$3,408.00 (-2.68%) Homeowner's exemption$215,390 (+19.69%) Land $26,600 Building $188,790$215,390 (+19.69%) Land $26,600 Building $188,790
2024$3,502.00 (-0.06%)
2023$179,950 Land $29,770 Building $150,180$179,950 Land $29,770 Building $150,180
2022$3,504.00

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 May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCRESTON WATER SUPPLY
serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment Techniques
Jun 2018
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Lockridge Networks
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Windstream.

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