523 2nd St E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 523 2nd St E, Cresco, IA 52136

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Details	built 1999
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,447 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$470 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`320030602010000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320030602010000`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Lot Area	6,447 sqft (0.148 acres)
Garage Area	840 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	523 2ND ST E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Description	N 1/2 LOT 1 & N 1/2 W 36' LOT 2 BLK 6 BEADLE & STRONG ADDN
Legal Subdivision	BEADLE STRONG ADDN
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	1 & 2
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Township / Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3056
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320030602010000

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	209 6TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1131
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000001433
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated 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	$470.00	$27,850 (+9.13%) Land $5,630 Building $22,220	$27,850 (+9.13%) Land $5,630 Building $22,220
2024	$470.00 (-1.26%)
2023		$25,520 (+15.16%) Land $5,630 Building $19,890	$25,520 (+15.16%) Land $5,630 Building $19,890
2022	$476.00	$22,160 Land $5,630 Building $16,530
2021			$22,160 Land $5,630 Building $16,530

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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 436 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Uniti Group Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	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 via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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.