511 3rd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 511 3rd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Square Footage1,030 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
GarageDetached, 400 sqft
Last Sale$55,000 (2025)
Tax Bill$1,158.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320320008010000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,030 sqft Living Area
Basement Area600 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement610 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringLaminate Plank Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1878
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1878
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area400 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area464 sqft Deck
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area40 sqft Porch
Lean-ToLean-To

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 3RD AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1413
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 1/2 LOT 8 IR SURV W 1/2 SE
Legal Range11W
Legal Township99N
Legal Section23
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1068
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320320008010000

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1937 370TH ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-7456
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
Oct 28, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
CRESCO BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Oct 22, 2025
  • Deed Sale Price on Oct 22, 2025
  • Prior Sale Amount on Nov 07, 2007
Deed Doc Number20251528
Deed Book / Page2025 / 1528
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address511 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 05, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1937 370TH ST, DECORAH, IA 52101-7456

Mortgage

Document Number02025/1529
DateOct 22, 2025
Book Page2025/1529
Instrument2025 1529
Lender
NameDECORAH BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressDECORAH, IA 52101
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term6 Months
DueApr 15, 2026
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateOct 28, 2020
Property Address511 3RD AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1413
Document Number02020/1897
Book / Page2020 / 1897
Instrument DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument2020 1897
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$57.60
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address24953 180TH ST, CRESCO, IA 52136-8573

Mortgage

Document Number02020/2028
DateNov 13, 2020
Book Page2020/2028
Instrument2020 2028
Lender
NameCRESCO BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 01, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,158.00$71,490 (+13.64%) Land $7,500 Building $63,990$71,490 (+13.64%) Land $7,500 Building $63,990
2024$1,158.00 (+3.95%)
2023$62,910 (+20.98%) Land $7,500 Building $55,410$62,910 (+20.98%) Land $7,500 Building $55,410
2022$1,114.00$52,000 Land $7,500 Building $44,500
2021$52,000 Land $7,500 Building $44,500

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