715 2nd St E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 715 2nd St E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Square Footage1,012 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,540 sqft (0.219 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$53,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$1,416.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320100318000000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,012 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,012 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,012 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area9,540 sqft (0.219 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage
Garage Area384 sqft Garage
Porch Area44 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address715 2ND ST E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1145
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 18 BLK 3 WAVERLY ADDN
Legal SubdivisionWAVERLY ADDN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3023
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320100318000000

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address715 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 02, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CUSB BANK
Jun 02, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CUSB BANK
Sep 24, 2021Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
CUSB BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20211817
Deed Book / Page2021 / 1817
Prior Transfer DateJul 17, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc00348/0462
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address715 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 08, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02022/1885
DateDec 02, 2022
Book Page2022/1885
Instrument2022 1885
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Property Address715 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number002022/875
DateJun 02, 2022
Book Page2022/875
Instrument2022 0875
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

September 2021: Legal Action/Court Order, Foreclosure

Document TypeLegal Action/Court Order
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateSep 24, 2021
Property Address715 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145
Document Number02021/1817
Book / Page2021 / 1817
Instrument DateSep 23, 2021
Instrument2021 01817
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$84.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address715 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145

Mortgage

Document Number02021/1818
DateSep 24, 2021
Book Page2021/1818
Instrument2021 01818
Lender
NameCUSB BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$1,416.00 Homeowner's exemption$96,670 (+11.04%) Land $10,700 Building $85,970$96,670 (+11.04%) Land $10,700 Building $85,970
2024$1,416.00 (-10.38%)
2023$87,060 (+18.19%) Land $10,700 Building $76,360$87,060 (+18.19%) Land $10,700 Building $76,360
2022$1,580.00$73,660 Land $10,700 Building $62,960
2021$73,660 Land $10,700 Building $62,960

Flood & Wildfire

715 2nd St 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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