517 6th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 517 6th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,384 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.306 acres (13,329 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$220,000 (Nov 2024)
Tax Bill$2,570 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN320060405010000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320060405010000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,384 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,384 sqft
Finished Basement700 sqft
Unfinished Basement684 sqft
FlooringHardwood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area13,329 sqft (0.306 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area16 sqft
Deck Area222 sqft
Patio Area444 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemBaseboard

Location & Zoning

Street Address517 6TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1137
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 23' LOT 4 & ALL LOT 5 & E 1/2 LOT 6 BLK 4 BERGS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBERGS ADDN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract960100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address517 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 20, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20241559
Deed Book / Page2024 / 1559
Prior Transfer DateJan 8, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc02013/0481
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateNov 20, 2023
Property Address517 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137
Document Number02023/1734
Book / Page2023 / 1734
Instrument DateNov 15, 2023
Instrument2023 1734
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$319.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address517 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137

Mortgage

Document Number0020231735
DateNov 20, 2023
Instrument2023 1735
Lender
NameCRESCO BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,570.00$177,020 (-) Land $19,010 Building $158,010$177,020 (-) Land $19,010 Building $158,010
2025$2,570.00 (-5.1%) Homeowner's exemption$177,020 (+22.63%) Land $19,010 Building $158,010$177,020 (+22.63%) Land $19,010 Building $158,010
2024$2,708.00 (+11.81%)
2023$144,350 (+18.44%) Land $19,010 Building $125,340$144,350 (+18.44%) Land $19,010 Building $125,340
2022$2,422.00 Homeowner's exemption$121,880 Land $19,010 Building $102,870
2021$121,880 Land $19,010 Building $102,870

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 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCRESCO WATERWORKS
serves 3,913 people · EPA ID IA4515087
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber
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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