317 N Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 317 N Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$50,000 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill	$964 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale Jun 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0501356002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0501356002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	672 sqft
Basement Area	672 sqft
Finished Basement	672 sqft
Unfinished Basement	672 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	317 N SUMNER AVE
City	CRESTON
State	IA
Zip	50801-2042
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W C SEC A N 44 FT LOT 266 & S 6 FT LOT 267
Legal Subdivision	WEST CRESTON SEC A
Legal Lot Number	266,267
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Township / Civil Division	CRESTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	190200

Owner

Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	317 N SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-2042
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 1, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 9, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 18, 2020	Contract Sale, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back SANDRA FAY LAWRENCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 1, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20261428
Deed Book / Page	1389 / 37
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Sep 1, 2026
Property Address	317 N SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-2042
Document Number	0000001428
Book / Page	1389 / 37
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2026
Instrument	20261428
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$7,999.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	317 N SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-2042

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2023
Property Address	317 N SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-2042
Document Number	001307/218
Book / Page	1307 / 218
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-00000854
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$87.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8072 690TH ST, RIVER FALLS, WI 54022

November 2020: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document Type	Contract Sale
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2020
Property Address	317 N SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-2042
Document Number	001235/331
Book / Page	1235 / 331
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2020
Instrument	2020-00002218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	N8072 690TH ST, RIVER FALLS, WI 54022-4534

Mortgage

Document Number	001235/331
Date	Nov 18, 2020
Book Page	1235/331
Instrument	2020-00002218

Lender

Name	SANDRA FAY LAWRENCE
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Creston City
County	Union County
Unified School District	Creston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$57,810 (-) Land $8,180 Building $49,630	$57,810 (-) Land $8,180 Building $49,630
2025	$964.00 (-17.47%)	$57,810 (+3.38%) Land $8,180 Building $49,630	$57,810 (+3.38%) Land $8,180 Building $49,630
2024	$1,168.00 (+1.04%)
2023		$55,920 Land $8,750 Building $47,170	$55,920 Land $8,750 Building $47,170
2022	$1,156.00

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 May 31, 2022

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	CRESTON WATER SUPPLY serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Treatment Techniques Jun 2018
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	200 / 20
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision.

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