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702 N Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801 Property Records

Union County property record for 702 N Cherry St, Creston, IA 50801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,252 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$20,000 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$880 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0501287005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0501287005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,252 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area560 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area308 sqft
Basement Area420 sqft
Finished Basement420 sqft
Unfinished Basement420 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1898
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1898
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area117 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address702 N CHERRY ST
CityCRESTON
StateIA
Zip50801-1614
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description60 SWIG 2ND N-2 LOT 67
Legal SubdivisionSWIGERTS ADD 02
Legal Lot Number67
JurisdictionUNION IA
Township / Civil DivisionCRESTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4027
Census Tract190400

Owner

702 N Cherry St is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address311 N GAINES ST, STUART, IA 50250-3002
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 19, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026434
Deed Book / Page1376 / 56
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionUNION IA
Recording DateNov 6, 2025
Property Address702 N CHERRY ST, CRESTON, IA 50801-1614
Document Number001366/237
Book / Page1366 / 237
Instrument DateNov 6, 2025
Instrument2025-00001858
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3161 SE 22ND ST, DES MOINES, IA 50320-2401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 702 N Cherry St was $880, down 17.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
MunicipalityCreston City
CountyUnion County
Unified School DistrictCreston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$36,600 (-30.66%) Land $9,270 Building $27,330$36,600 (-30.66%) Land $9,270 Building $27,330
2025$880.00 (-17.83%)$52,780 Land $9,270 Building $43,510$52,780 Land $9,270 Building $43,510
2024$1,071.00
2023$41,000 Land $9,920 Building $31,080$41,000 Land $9,920 Building $31,080
2022$868.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 702 N Cherry St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 702 N 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCRESTON WATER SUPPLY
serves 7,536 people · EPA ID IA8816089
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead7 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment Techniques
Jun 2018
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area		2,000 / 2,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Lockridge Networks
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, OmniTel-Interstate Cablevision.

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