505 7th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 505 7th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.201 acres (8,756 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,498 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2025 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN320320015010000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320320015010000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,168 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,168 sqft
Finished Basement450 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,756 sqft (0.201 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Patio Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 7TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 70' E 141' S 125' N 158' LOT 15 IR SURV W 1/2 SE
Legal Range11W
Legal Township99N
Legal Section23
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320320015010000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address505 7TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1107
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 07, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CRESCO BANK & TRUST CO
Jan 21, 2025Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Line of Credit
DECORAH BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateMay 07, 2025
Property Address505 7TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1107
Document Number002025/610
Book / Page2025 / 610
Instrument DateApr 24, 2025
Instrument2025 610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$314.40
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address505 7TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1107

Mortgage

Document Number0002025611
DateMay 07, 2025
Instrument2025 611
Lender
NameCRESCO BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2055

January 2025: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateJan 21, 2025
Property Address505 7TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1107
Document Number002025/110
Book / Page2025 / 110
Instrument DateJan 21, 2025
Instrument2025 110
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$207.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 233, DECORAH, IA 52101-0233

Mortgage

Document Number0002025111
DateJan 21, 2025
Instrument2025 111
Lender
NameDECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 10, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
MunicipalityCresco City
Unified School DistrictHoward-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,498.00 Homeowner's exemption$117,250 (+11.43%) Land $13,160 Building $104,090$117,250 (+11.43%) Land $13,160 Building $104,090
2024$1,498.00 (-12.5%)
2023$105,220 (+18.64%) Land $13,160 Building $92,060$105,220 (+18.64%) Land $13,160 Building $92,060
2022$1,712.00 Homeowner's exemption$88,690 Land $13,160 Building $75,530
2021$88,690 Land $13,160 Building $75,530

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (19089C), updated September 16, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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