Howard County property record for 228 2nd Ave W, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 919 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,752 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $936 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320011314030000 |
| Primary APN | 320011314030000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 919 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 259 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,752 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 228 2ND AVE W |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 45' W 100' LOTS 14, 15 & 16 BLK 13 CRESCO PLAT |
| Legal Subdivision | CRESCO PLAT |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1053 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
Source: Howard County records · APN 320011314030000
Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 2ND AVE SE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1837 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014810 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2014 / 810 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $936.00 | $57,240 (+12.7%) Land $6,750 Building $50,490 | $57,240 (+12.7%) Land $6,750 Building $50,490 |
| 2024 | $936.00 (+0.86%) | ||
| 2023 | $50,790 (+17.27%) Land $6,750 Building $44,040 | $50,790 (+17.27%) Land $6,750 Building $44,040 | |
| 2022 | $928.00 | $43,310 Land $6,750 Building $36,560 | |
| 2021 | $43,310 Land $6,750 Building $36,560 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 16, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Communications Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 436 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CRESCO WATERWORKS serves 3,913 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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