521 6th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 521 6th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Square Footage1,232 sqft Living Area
Lot Size12,502 sqft (0.287 acres)
GarageAttached, 484 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,300.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320060402010000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,232 sqft Basement
Finished Basement825 sqft Finished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Exterior MaterialMetal Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionHip Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area12,502 sqft (0.287 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area484 sqft Garage
Shed1 Shed
Patio Area400 sqft Patio
Porch Area16 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 6TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1137
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW 15' LOT 2, ALL LOT 3 & E 27' LOT 4 BLK 4 BERGS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBERGS ADDN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number2-4
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3020
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320060402010000

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address521 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 21, 2020
Transfer Doc02020/1646
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateSep 21, 2020
Property Address521 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137
Document Number02020/1646
Book / Page2020 / 1646
Instrument DateSep 21, 2020
Instrument2020 1646
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address521 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1137

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$2,300.00 Homeowner's exemption$159,440 (+11.07%) Land $17,850 Building $141,590$159,440 (+11.07%) Land $17,850 Building $141,590
2024$2,300.00 (-0.86%)
2023$143,550 (+19.12%) Land $17,850 Building $125,700$143,550 (+19.12%) Land $17,850 Building $125,700
2022$2,320.00 Homeowner's exemption$120,510 Land $17,850 Building $102,660
2021$120,510 Land $17,850 Building $102,660

Flood & Wildfire

521 6th Ave E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Howard County (19089C), updated September 16, 2011

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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