216 Myrtle St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 216 Myrtle St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,139 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,825 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$1,012 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0512104008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0512104008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,139 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,139 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,139 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Exterior MaterialMetal
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,825 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area144 sqft
Patio Area264 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address216 MYRTLE ST
CityCRESTON
StateIA
Zip50801-3011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW C SEC C LOT 189
Legal Lot Number189
JurisdictionUNION IA
Township / Civil DivisionCRESTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract190200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address15920 HICKMAN RD, 505, CLIVE, IA 50325-8012
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20211775
Deed Book / Page1258 / 329
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionUNION IA
Recording DateNov 23, 2021
Property Address216 MYRTLE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3011
Document Number001267/112
Book / Page1267 / 112
Instrument DateNov 16, 2021
Instrument2021-00002576
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15920 HICKMAN RD STE 400, 400, CLIVE, IA 50325-8002

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$60,770 (-) Land $9,100 Building $51,670$60,770 (-) Land $9,100 Building $51,670
2025$1,012.00 (-13.21%)$60,770 (-10.49%) Land $9,100 Building $51,670$60,770 (-10.49%) Land $9,100 Building $51,670
2024$1,166.00 (-16.48%)
2023$67,890 Land $8,350 Building $59,540$67,890 Land $8,350 Building $59,540
2022$1,396.00

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 315 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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