609 S Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 609 S Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$80,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,306 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale Mar 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0607159003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0607159003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	768 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	272 sqft
Patio Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	609 S CHERRY ST
City	CRESTON
State	IA
Zip	50801-3921
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MC DON S LOT 16
Legal Subdivision	MCDONALDS SOUTH ADD
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Township / Civil Division	CRESTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4074
Census Tract	190200

Owner

609 S Cherry St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Union County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	609 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3921
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 25, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021570
Deed Book / Page	1245 / 220
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	001245/218
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2021
Property Address	609 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3921
Document Number	001245/220
Book / Page	1245 / 220
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-00000570
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$127.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3921

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	UNION IA
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2021
Property Address	609 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3921
Document Number	001245/218
Book / Page	1245 / 218
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-00000569
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$87.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 S CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-3921

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 609 S Cherry St was $1,306 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Union County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
Municipality	Creston City
County	Union County
Unified School District	Creston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$89,250 (-) Land $12,000 Building $77,250	$89,250 (-) Land $12,000 Building $77,250
2025	$1,306.00 Homeowner's exemption	$89,250 Land $12,000 Building $77,250	$89,250 Land $12,000 Building $77,250
2024	$1,306.00
2023		$79,160 Land $9,630 Building $69,530	$79,160 Land $9,630 Building $69,530
2022	$1,426.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 609 S Cherry St 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 609 S Cherry St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 98.1% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream Cable	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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