235 2nd Ave W, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 235 2nd Ave W, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.272 acres (11,848 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,352 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN320011502020000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320011502020000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,890 sqft Living Area
Basement Area936 sqft
Unfinished Basement936 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area11,848 sqft (0.272 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area176 sqft
Deck Area76 sqft
Patio Area140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address235 2ND AVE W
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1505
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 150' LOT 2 & ALL LOT 3 BLK 15 1/2 CRESCO PLAT
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1086
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address24795 95TH ST, CRESCO, IA 52136-8101
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 30, 2025
Transfer Doc0000000019
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
MunicipalityCresco City
Unified School DistrictHoward-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,352.00$143,970 (+12.79%) Land $12,550 Building $131,420$143,970 (+12.79%) Land $12,550 Building $131,420
2024$2,352.00 (-17.47%)
2023$127,640 (+21.1%) Land $12,550 Building $115,090$127,640 (+21.1%) Land $12,550 Building $115,090
2022$2,850.00$105,400 Land $12,550 Building $92,850
2021$105,400 Land $12,550 Building $92,850

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 September 16, 2011

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 SystemCRESCO WATERWORKS
serves 3,913 people · EPA ID IA4515087
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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