Howard County property record for 287 Red Maple Ave, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,784 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,238 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $139,900 (Mar 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $3,774 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320570209000000 |
| Primary APN | 320570209000000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,784 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 550 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 946 sqft |
| Flooring | Laminate Plank |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,238 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 287 RED MAPLE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1076 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLK 2 ASPENSONS SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | ASPENSONS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
287 Red Maple Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1076 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20071589 |
| Deed Book / Page | 344 / 127 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 02025/1127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 287 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1076 |
| Document Number | 02025/1127 |
| Book / Page | 2025 / 1127 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025 1127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 287 RED MAPLE AVE, CRESCO, IA 52136-1076 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 287 Red Maple Ave was $3,774 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,774.00 | $233,490 (-) Land $20,430 Building $213,060 | $233,490 (-) Land $20,430 Building $213,060 |
| 2025 | $3,774.00 (+3.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $233,490 (+12.33%) Land $20,430 Building $213,060 | $233,490 Land $20,430 Building $213,060 |
| 2024 | $3,640.00 Homeowner's exemption | $207,860 (-) Land $20,430 Building $187,430 | |
| 2023 | $207,860 (+19.78%) Land $20,430 Building $187,430 | $207,860 Land $20,430 Building $187,430 | |
| 2022 | $3,530.00 Homeowner's exemption | $173,530 Land $20,430 Building $153,100 | |
| 2021 | $173,530 Land $20,430 Building $153,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 287 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.
The area around 287 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 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 |
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