517 8th St E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 517 8th St E, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.344 acres (14,985 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$1,628 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`320360004090000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320360004090000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,132 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,132 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,132 sqft
Flooring	Hardwood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed
Garage Area	988 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 8TH ST E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1329
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 100' W 183' LOT 1 E 1/2 SE
Legal Range	11W
Legal Township	99N
Legal Section	23
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Township / Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County assessment roll, APN 320360004090000, as of October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	517 8TH ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1329
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County assessment roll as of October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Howard County
Municipality	Cresco City
Unified School District	Howard-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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,628.00 Homeowner's exemption	$134,540 (+11.39%) Land $15,000 Building $119,540	$134,540 (+11.39%) Land $15,000 Building $119,540
2024	$1,628.00 (-15.21%)
2023		$120,780 (+18.6%) Land $15,000 Building $105,780	$120,780 (+18.6%) Land $15,000 Building $105,780
2022	$1,920.00 Homeowner's exemption	$101,840 Land $15,000 Building $86,840
2021			$101,840 Land $15,000 Building $86,840

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (19089C), as of September 16, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 325 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Uniti Group Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Communications Cable	1,000 / 50
LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IA4515087, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CRESCO WATERWORKS serves 3,913 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.