Howard County property record for 526 5th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
| Square Footage | 1,044 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,843 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,374.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 320060414010000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,044 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,044 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 475 sqft Finished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,843 sqft (0.203 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 526 5TH AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1318 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 20' LOT 14 & W 45' LOT 15 BLK 4 BERGS ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | BERGS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 & 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Minor Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3053 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
Source: Howard County records · APN 320060414010000
Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1318 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Second Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
| Oct 05, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 05, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 05, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20201766 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2020 / 1766 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Property Address | 526 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1318 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 06, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 02025/1619 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2025/1619 |
| Instrument | 2025 1619 |
| Name | MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARITON, IA 50049 |
| Type | Stand Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 72 Months |
| Due | Nov 15, 2031 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 05, 2020 |
| Property Address | 526 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1318 |
| Document Number | 02020/1766 |
| Book / Page | 2020 / 1766 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020 1766 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 01, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $207.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 526 5TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1318 |
| Document Number | 02020/1767 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 05, 2020 |
| Book Page | 2020/1767 |
| Instrument | 2020 1767 |
| Name | MIDWEST HERITAGE BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,374.00 Homeowner's exemption | $156,640 (+12.64%) Land $9,460 Building $147,180 | $156,640 (+12.64%) Land $9,460 Building $147,180 |
| 2024 | $2,374.00 (+3.94%) | ||
| 2023 | $139,060 (+20.48%) Land $9,460 Building $129,600 | $139,060 (+20.48%) Land $9,460 Building $129,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,284.00 Homeowner's exemption | $115,420 Land $9,460 Building $105,960 | |
| 2021 | $115,420 Land $9,460 Building $105,960 |
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