Union County property record for 601 S Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801
| Property Type | Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,148 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 2.22 acres (96,703 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $16,628 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0512178001 |
| Primary APN | 0512178001 |
|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,148 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 12,240 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Urethane Foam |
| Lot Area | 96,703 sqft (2.22 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 601 S SUMNER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CRESTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50801-3307 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Vehicle Sales & Rentals |
| Legal Description | W C SEC B W 260 FT LOT 156 ALSO PORTION OF ST ON NW & ON S |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST CRESTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 156 |
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Township / Civil Division | CRESTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 190200 |
601 S Sumner Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2012.
Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 S SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-3307 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20122249 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1037 / 65 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UNION IA |
| Property Address | 601 S SUMNER AVE, CRESTON, IA 50801-3307 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001206/112 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Book Page | 1206/112 |
| Instrument | 1728 |
| Name | PCSB BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 601 S Sumner Ave was $16,628, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Creston City |
| County | Union County |
| Unified School District | Creston Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $568,880 (-) Land $155,500 Building $413,380 | $568,880 (-) Land $155,500 Building $413,380 | |
| 2025 | $16,628.00 (+3.85%) | $568,880 Land $155,500 Building $413,380 | $568,880 Land $155,500 Building $413,380 |
| 2024 | $16,012.00 | ||
| 2023 | $505,970 Land $155,500 Building $350,470 | $505,970 Land $155,500 Building $350,470 | |
| 2022 | $16,240.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 601 S Sumner Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 601 S Sumner Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CRESTON WATER SUPPLY serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Treatment Techniques Jun 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision, Verizon.
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