Howard County property record for 408 3rd St E, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $104,000 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,706 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320031509010000 |
| Primary APN | 320031509010000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 832 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 832 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 408 3RD ST E |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 BLK 15 BEADLE & STRONG ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | BEADLE STRONG ADDN |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
408 3rd St E, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2021.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1467 325TH AVE, FORT ATKINSON, IA 52144-7484 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20122226 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2012 / 2226 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 02021/1663 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 408 3RD ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1306 |
| Document Number | 02021/1663 |
| Book / Page | 2021 / 1663 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021 01663 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1467 325TH AVE, FORT ATKINSON, IA 52144-7484 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 408 3rd St E was $2,706.
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 | $2,706.00 | $159,560 (-) Land $7,500 Building $152,060 | $159,560 (-) Land $7,500 Building $152,060 |
| 2025 | $2,706.00 (+3.28%) | $159,560 Land $7,500 Building $152,060 | $159,560 Land $7,500 Building $152,060 |
| 2024 | $2,620.00 | ||
| 2023 | $142,240 (+20.2%) Land $7,500 Building $134,740 | $142,240 Land $7,500 Building $134,740 | |
| 2022 | $2,538.00 | $118,340 Land $7,500 Building $110,840 | |
| 2021 | $118,340 Land $7,500 Building $110,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 408 3rd St E 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 408 3rd St E 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.
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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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