Howard County property record for 708 2nd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
| Square Footage | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,494 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $142,500 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,900.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 320090109010000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 936 sqft Finished |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Laminate Plank Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,494 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Street Address | 708 2ND AVE E |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1717 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALL LOT 9 & LOT 10 EX E 37 1/2' BLK 1 SUBD BLK 4 GILLETTE ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | GILLETTE ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Minor Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1074 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
Source: Howard County records · APN 320090109010000
Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CUSB BANK |
| May 19, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2023700 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2023 / 700 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Property Address | 708 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1717 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02022/1501 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022/1501 |
| Instrument | 2022 1501 |
| Name | CUSB BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 708 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1717 |
| Document Number | 002023/700 |
| Book / Page | 2023 / 700 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023 0700 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $226.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 708 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1717 |
Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,900.00 | $127,190 (+40.32%) Land $9,170 Building $118,020 | $127,190 (+40.32%) Land $9,170 Building $118,020 |
| 2024 | $1,900.00 (+16.42%) | ||
| 2023 | $90,640 (+19.04%) Land $9,170 Building $81,470 | $90,640 (+19.04%) Land $9,170 Building $81,470 | |
| 2022 | $1,632.00 (+7.37%) | $76,140 Land $9,170 Building $66,970 | |
| 2021 | $1,520.00 | $76,140 Land $9,170 Building $66,970 |
708 2nd Ave E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Howard County (19089C), updated September 16, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 4th percentile of exposed land nationally · 28th in Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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