704 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 704 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,636 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.281 acres (12,240 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$199,500 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$1,862 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Sale
Aug 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN320060708010000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320060708010000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,636 sqft Living Area
Basement Area560 sqft
Unfinished Basement752 sqft
FlooringLaminate Plank
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area12,240 sqft (0.281 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area294 sqft
Deck Area126 sqft
Patio Area160 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address704 4TH AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1432
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 & W 30' LOT 9 BLK 7 BERGS ADDN
Legal SubdivisionBERGS ADDN
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number8-9
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Township / Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320060708010000

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address704 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1432
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 21, 2026Contract Sale, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 03, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOAN DEPOT INC
Feb 06, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 22, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026679
Deed Book / Page2026 / 679
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Contract Sale, Transfer

Document TypeContract Sale
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateMay 21, 2026
Property Address704 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1432
Document Number0000000679
Book / Page2026 / 679
Instrument DateMay 20, 2026
Instrument2026679
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$32,158.40
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address704 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1432

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address704 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1432
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02022/1238
DateAug 03, 2022
Book Page2022/1238
Instrument2022 1238
Lender
NameLOAN DEPOT INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address704 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1432
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 06, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number, 2017 0168
DateFeb 06, 2017
Book Page2017/0168
Instrument2017 0168
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 01, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyHoward County
MunicipalityCresco City
Unified School DistrictHoward-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,862.00 Homeowner's exemption$135,210 (+12.94%) Land $12,120 Building $123,090$135,210 (+12.94%) Land $12,120 Building $123,090
2024$1,862.00 (-0.53%)
2023$119,720 (+20.24%) Land $12,120 Building $107,600$119,720 (+20.24%) Land $12,120 Building $107,600
2022$1,872.00 Homeowner's exemption$99,570 Land $12,120 Building $87,450
2021$99,570 Land $12,120 Building $87,450

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Howard County (19089C), updated September 16, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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