214 3rd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 214 3rd Ave 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 1887
Square Footage	1,379 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,706 sqft (0.131 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$93,500 (2021)
Tax Bill	$1,528.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320010513010000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,379 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	561 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	561 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Laminate Plank Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1887
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	5,706 sqft (0.131 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	528 sqft Garage
Deck Area	140 sqft Deck
Porch Area	40 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	214 3RD AVE E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1408
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 13 EX E 12' BLK 5 CRESCO PLAT
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF CRESCO
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Minor Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1059
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320010513010000

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	214 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1408
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20212302
Deed Book / Page	2021 / 2302
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2021
Property Address	214 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1408
Document Number	02021/2302
Book / Page	2021 / 2302
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2021
Instrument	2021 02302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$148.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	214 3RD ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1616

Mortgage

Document Number	02021/2303
Date	Dec 17, 2021
Book Page	2021/2303
Instrument	2021 02303

Lender

Name	CUSB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	372 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$1,528.00	$93,820 (+13.08%) Land $5,700 Building $88,120	$93,820 (+13.08%) Land $5,700 Building $88,120
2024	$1,528.00 (+3.66%)
2023		$82,970 (+20.77%) Land $5,700 Building $77,270	$82,970 (+20.77%) Land $5,700 Building $77,270
2022	$1,474.00	$68,700 Land $5,700 Building $63,000
2021			$68,700 Land $5,700 Building $63,000