517 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 517 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,042 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$1,004 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN320061004000000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320061004000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,042 sqft Living Area
AtticAttic
Attic Area205 sqft
Basement Area837 sqft
Unfinished Basement837 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address517 4TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1427
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 BLK 10 BERGS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBERGS ADDN
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320061004000000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address517 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1427
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20121410
Deed Book / Page2012 / 1410
Prior Transfer DateJul 23, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc2012/1409
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$1,004.00 Homeowner's exemption$87,630 (+11.67%) Land $7,580 Building $80,050$87,630 (+11.67%) Land $7,580 Building $80,050
2024$1,004.00 (-17.84%)
2023$78,470 (+19.15%) Land $7,580 Building $70,890$78,470 (+19.15%) Land $7,580 Building $70,890
2022$1,222.00 Homeowner's exemption$65,860 Land $7,580 Building $58,280
2021$65,860 Land $7,580 Building $58,280

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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