Union County property record for 215 Myrtle St, Creston, IA 50801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,930 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0512105012 |
| Primary APN | 0512105012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 728 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 215 MYRTLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | CRESTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50801-3024 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W C SEC C LOT 176 |
| Legal Lot Number | 176 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 190200 |
215 Myrtle St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 MYRTLE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3024 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 Myrtle St was $1,930 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.9% 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 | $126,650 (-) Land $8,840 Building $117,810 | $126,650 (-) Land $8,840 Building $117,810 | |
| 2025 | $1,930.00 (+0.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $126,650 Land $8,840 Building $117,810 | $126,650 Land $8,840 Building $117,810 |
| 2024 | $1,912.00 | ||
| 2023 | $106,660 Land $8,110 Building $98,550 | $106,660 Land $8,110 Building $98,550 | |
| 2022 | $1,972.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 Myrtle 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 215 Myrtle 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 |
|---|
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 315 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 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Windstream.
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