Howard County property record for 716 3rd St SW, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,405 sqft · built 1893 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (69,260 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $876 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320440042010000 |
| Primary APN | 320440042010000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,405 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 784 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1893 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1893 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 69,260 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 716 3RD ST SW |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | L1OF1OF42,L2OF1OF42 EXS24.7'&ALSO L1E1/2L 43EXS24.7'SBDL42 &E1/2 L43 IRS E1/2 NE |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 99N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
716 3rd St SW is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2013.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 NE JACOB ST, GRIMES, IA 50111-2000 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 2013/0924 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 716 3rd St SW was $876.
Source: Howard County assessment roll, as of October 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Howard County |
| Municipality | Cresco City |
| Unified School District | Howard-Winneshiek Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $876.00 | $51,670 (-) Land $21,030 Building $30,640 | $51,670 (-) Land $21,030 Building $30,640 |
| 2025 | $876.00 | $51,670 Land $21,030 Building $30,640 | $51,670 Land $21,030 Building $30,640 |
| 2024 | $876.00 | ||
| 2023 | $47,560 (+12.3%) Land $21,030 Building $26,530 | $47,560 Land $21,030 Building $26,530 | |
| 2022 | $908.00 | $42,350 Land $21,030 Building $21,320 | |
| 2021 | $42,350 Land $21,030 Building $21,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 716 3rd St SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 716 3rd St SW 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 159 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 200 / 20 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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