511 N Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 511 N Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,238 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0606305001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0606305001`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	800 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	800 sqft
Unfinished Basement	400 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1898
Effective Year Built	Effective 1898
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	511 N CHERRY ST
City	CRESTON
State	IA
Zip	50801-2516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MC DON N SEC A LOT 7
Legal Subdivision	MCDONALDS NORTH ADD CRESTON
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Township / Civil Division	CRESTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3033
Census Tract	190400

Owner

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	511 N CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2516
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 15, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024256
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2024
Property Address	511 N CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2516
Document Number	001324/158
Book / Page	1324 / 158
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2024
Instrument	2024-00000256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$103.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	511 N CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2516

Mortgage

Document Number	202400000257
Date	Feb 22, 2024
Instrument	2024-00000257

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2019
Property Address	511 N CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-2516
Document Number	001202/113
Book / Page	1202 / 113
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2019
Instrument	1305
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount from Assessment
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	805 N SYCAMORE ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1360

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Creston City
County	Union County
Unified School District	Creston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$74,270 (-) Land $9,000 Building $65,270	$74,270 (-) Land $9,000 Building $65,270
2025	$1,238.00 (-1.43%)	$74,270 (+32.72%) Land $9,000 Building $65,270	$74,270 (+32.72%) Land $9,000 Building $65,270
2024	$1,256.00 (+4.15%)
2023		$55,960 Land $9,630 Building $46,330	$55,960 Land $9,630 Building $46,330
2022	$1,206.00

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

Flood

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Windstream.

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