Union County property record for 503 S Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 864 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $88,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,316 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0607155002 |
| Primary APN | 0607155002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 750 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,600 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 276 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 503 S CHERRY ST |
|---|---|
| City | CRESTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50801-3919 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MC DON S S 40 FT LOT 7 & N 40 FT LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCDONALDS SOUTH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4067 |
| Census Tract | 190200 |
503 S Cherry St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2005.
Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3919 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20052518 |
| Deed Book / Page | 831 / 185 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Property Address | 503 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3919 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 1155/066 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1155/066 |
| Instrument | 00001537 |
| Name | IOWA BANKERS MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | JOHNSTON, IA 50131 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 503 S Cherry St was $2,316 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Creston City |
| County | Union County |
| Unified School District | Creston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $149,890 (-) Land $16,000 Building $133,890 | $149,890 (-) Land $16,000 Building $133,890 | |
| 2025 | $2,316.00 (+0.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $149,890 Land $16,000 Building $133,890 | $149,890 Land $16,000 Building $133,890 |
| 2024 | $2,302.00 | ||
| 2023 | $122,850 Land $12,840 Building $110,010 | $122,850 Land $12,840 Building $110,010 | |
| 2022 | $2,310.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 503 S Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 503 S Cherry 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 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision, Verizon, Windstream.
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