413 W Howard St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 413 W Howard St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,182 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,360 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$115,500 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0501409007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0501409007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,182 sqft Living Area
Basement Area591 sqft
Unfinished Basement605 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,360 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area660 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemGravity Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address413 W HOWARD ST
CityCRESTON
StateIA
Zip50801-2233
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1ST NORTHERN BLK 3 W 53 FT LOTS 7 & 8
Legal SubdivisionFIRST NORTHERN ADDITIONAL
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionUNION IA
Township / Civil DivisionCRESTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5035
Census Tract190400

Owner

413 W Howard St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address413 W HOWARD ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2233
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024600
Deed Book / Page1328 / 108
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionUNION IA
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address413 W HOWARD ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2233
Document Number001213/199
Book / Page1213 / 199
Instrument DateJan 23, 2020
Instrument202000000155
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address413 W HOWARD ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 413 W Howard St was $964, down 11.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityCreston City
CountyUnion County
Unified School DistrictCreston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$57,880 (-) Land $7,950 Building $49,930$57,880 (-) Land $7,950 Building $49,930
2025$964.00 (-11.4%)$57,880 Land $7,950 Building $49,930$57,880 Land $7,950 Building $49,930
2024$1,088.00
2023$49,670 Land $8,510 Building $41,160$49,670 Land $8,510 Building $41,160
2022$1,040.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 413 W Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1981–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 413 W Howard St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCRESTON WATER SUPPLY
serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment Techniques
Jun 2018
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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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