511 2nd Ave SE, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 511 2nd Ave SE, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property TypeHotel/Motel
Details15,952 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size1.81 acres (78,844 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$29,222 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN321482600110000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN321482600110000

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area15,952 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area7,572 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Lot Area78,844 sqft (1.81 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 2ND AVE SE
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1877
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Hotel/Motel
Legal DescriptionLOT E EX W 33' SUBD LOT D NW NE
Legal Range11W
Legal Township99N
Legal Section26
Legal Lot NumberD & E
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract960100

Owner

511 2nd Ave SE, a commercial property, is owned by a company.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1321 W BENTON ST, WINTERSET, IA 50273-1216
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 511 2nd Ave SE was $29,222.

Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$29,222.00$928,490 (-) Land $62,150 Building $866,340$928,490 (-) Land $62,150 Building $866,340
2025$29,222.00 (+6.93%)$928,490 Land $62,150 Building $866,340$928,490 Land $62,150 Building $866,340
2024$27,328.00
2023$852,880 (-9.8%) Land $62,150 Building $790,730$852,880 Land $62,150 Building $790,730
2022$31,306.00$945,540 Land $75,380 Building $870,160
2021$945,540 Land $75,380 Building $870,160

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 511 2nd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 511 2nd Ave SE 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 98% of the US · lower than 82% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
GigFire
Fixed Wireless
150 / 130
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.

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