701 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 701 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1897
Square Footage1,832 sqft Living Area
Lot Size15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$83,500 (2013)
Tax Bill$1,938.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320061206010000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,832 sqft Living Area
Basement Area304 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement584 sqft Unfinished
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringLaminate Plank Flooring
Interior StructurePlaster Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1897
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1897
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area672 sqft Garage
Patio Area388 sqft Patio
Porch Area72 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 4TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1431
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 6 & 7 BLK 12 BERGS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBERGS ADDN
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number6 & 7
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1022
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320061206010000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address701 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1431
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20131471
Deed Book / Page2013 / 1471
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address701 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1431
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2017/1793
DateNov 13, 2017
Book Page2017/1793
Instrument2017 1793
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
AddressCRESCO, IA 52136
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$1,938.00 Homeowner's exemption$129,600 (+12.31%) Land $13,640 Building $115,960$129,600 (+12.31%) Land $13,640 Building $115,960
2024$1,938.00 (+2.98%)
2023$115,390 (+19.44%) Land $13,640 Building $101,750$115,390 (+19.44%) Land $13,640 Building $101,750
2022$1,882.00 Homeowner's exemption$96,610 Land $13,640 Building $82,970
2021$96,610 Land $13,640 Building $82,970

Flood & Wildfire

701 4th 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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