302 1st Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 302 1st Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1877
Square Footage	1,424 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage	Detached, 240 sqft
Last Sale	$59,726 (2012)
Tax Bill	$1,300.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320011912010000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,424 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	712 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	712 sqft Unfinished
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1877
Effective Year Built	Effective 1877
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	240 sqft Garage
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	221 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address	302 1ST AVE E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1604
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 50' LOT 12 & 13 BLK 19 CRESCO PLAT
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT OF CRESCO
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	12 & 13
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Minor Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1101
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320011912010000

Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3217 COUNTY ROAD A14, CRESCO, IA 52136-6663
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Known Transactions	Last Sale Amount on Sep 05, 2012 Deed Sale Price on Sep 05, 2012 Prior Sale Amount on Jan 03, 2006
Deed Doc Number	20121684
Deed Book / Page	2012 / 1684
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 27, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	2012/1720
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2020
Property Address	302 1ST AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1604
Document Number	2020/355
Book / Page	2020 / 355
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2019
Instrument	355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13148 ROOSTER VALLEY RD, SPRING GROVE, MN 55974-3448

Mortgage

Document Number	2020/356
Date	Mar 13, 2020
Book Page	2020/356
Instrument	356

Lender

Name	VIKING STATE BANK & TRUST

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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

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	$1,300.00	$80,140 (+13.59%) Land $4,250 Building $75,890	$80,140 (+13.59%) Land $4,250 Building $75,890
2024	$1,300.00 (+4.33%)
2023		$70,550 (+21.37%) Land $4,250 Building $66,300	$70,550 (+21.37%) Land $4,250 Building $66,300
2022	$1,246.00	$58,130 Land $4,250 Building $53,880
2021			$58,130 Land $4,250 Building $53,880