228 Red Maple Ave, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 228 Red Maple Ave, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,102 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$229,500 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,060 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`320550204000000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320550204000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,304 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,304 sqft
Finished Basement	675 sqft
Unfinished Basement	629 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	8,102 sqft (0.186 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	228 RED MAPLE AVE
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1071
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 BLK 2 BOEKE'S 1ST ADDN
Legal Subdivision	BOEKE'S 1ST ADDN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Township / Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	960100

Owner

228 Red Maple Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.

Source: Howard 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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	228 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1071
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 13, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2026369
Deed Book / Page	2026 / 369
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2026
Property Address	228 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1071
Document Number	002026/369
Book / Page	2026 / 369
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2026
Instrument	2026 369
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$365.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	228 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1071

Mortgage

Document Number	0002026370
Date	Mar 13, 2026
Instrument	2026 370

Lender

Name	CUSB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 228 Red Maple Ave was $3,060 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,060.00	$191,290 (-) Land $15,490 Building $175,800	$191,290 (-) Land $15,490 Building $175,800
2025	$3,060.00 (+3.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$191,290 Land $15,490 Building $175,800	$191,290 Land $15,490 Building $175,800
2024	$2,964.00
2023		$171,130 (+20.32%) Land $15,490 Building $155,640	$171,130 Land $15,490 Building $155,640
2022	$2,860.00 Homeowner's exemption	$142,230 Land $15,490 Building $126,740
2021			$142,230 Land $15,490 Building $126,740

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 228 Red Maple Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011

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.

Wildfire

The area around 228 Red Maple Ave 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CRESCO WATERWORKS serves 3,913 people · EPA ID IA4515087
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon, Windstream.

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