Union County property record for 205 N Walnut St, Creston, IA 50801
| Property Type | Barber/Hair Salon |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,200 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $896 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0501481007 |
| Primary APN | 0501481007 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 205 N WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | CRESTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50801-2441 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Barber/Hair Salon |
| Legal Description | OP LOTS 573-574-575 (EX N 15 FT LOT 575) |
| Legal Lot Number | 573-575 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5053 |
| Census Tract | 190200 |
205 N Walnut St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4418 BEAVER CREST DR, DES MOINES, IA 50310-3152 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211922 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1260 / 153 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001922 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 205 N Walnut St was $896, down 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Creston City |
| County | Union County |
| Unified School District | Creston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,720 (-) Land $9,000 Building $44,720 | $53,720 (-) Land $9,000 Building $44,720 | |
| 2025 | $896.00 (-1.32%) | $53,720 Land $9,000 Building $44,720 | $53,720 Land $9,000 Building $44,720 |
| 2024 | $908.00 | ||
| 2023 | $46,650 Land $9,000 Building $37,650 | $46,650 Land $9,000 Building $37,650 | |
| 2022 | $1,024.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 205 N Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022
| 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.
The area around 205 N Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CRESTON WATER SUPPLY serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment Techniques Jun 2018 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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