203 E Mills St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 203 E Mills St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,161 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$338 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0501477015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0501477015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,161 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area560 sqft
Basement Area195 sqft
Unfinished Basement560 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1888
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1888
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area105 sqft
Deck Area105 sqft
Patio Area511 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 E MILLS ST
CityCRESTON
StateIA
Zip50801-2530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOP E-2 LOT 583
Legal SubdivisionCRESTON
Legal Lot Number583
JurisdictionUNION IA
Township / Civil DivisionCRESTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5026
Census Tract190200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1204 N BIRCH ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1642
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021331
Deed Book / Page1243 / 45
Last Transfer DateJul 27, 2022
Transfer Doc0000001455
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$20,330 (-) Land $4,100 Building $16,230$20,330 (-) Land $4,100 Building $16,230
2025$338.00 (-29.58%)$20,330 (-27.68%) Land $4,100 Building $16,230$20,330 (-27.68%) Land $4,100 Building $16,230
2024$480.00 (-19.73%)
2023$28,110 Land $6,740 Building $21,370$28,110 Land $6,740 Building $21,370
2022$598.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 255 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
Windstream
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
200 / 20
Lockridge Networks
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision.

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