717 2nd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 717 2nd Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Square Footage1,052 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,108 sqft (0.255 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$122,500 (2022)
Tax Bill$1,808.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN320090300050000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area1,052 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,052 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,052 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area11,108 sqft (0.255 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area416 sqft Garage
Patio Area160 sqft Patio
Porch Area24 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 2ND AVE E
CityCRESCO
StateIA
Zip52136-1716
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN 148' W 75' OF E 164' BLK 3 SUBD BLK 4 GILLETTE ADDN
Legal SubdivisionGILLETTE ADDN
Legal Block4
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Minor Civil DivisionVERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1075
Census Tract960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320090300050000

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 14, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 14, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 19, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20221225
Deed Book / Page2022 / 1225
Last Transfer DateFeb 14, 2024
Transfer Doc002024/208
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateFeb 14, 2024
Property Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716
Document Number002024/208
Book / Page2024 / 208
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2024
Instrument2024 208
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateFeb 14, 2024
Property Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716
Document Number002024/207
Book / Page2024 / 207
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2024
Instrument2024 207
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHOWARD IA
Recording DateSep 19, 2022
Property Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716
Document Number02022/1485
Book / Page2022 / 1485
Instrument DateSep 19, 2022
Instrument2022 1485
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address717 2ND AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1716

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Howard County records · Assessment roll updated October 30, 2025 · Last verified August 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$1,808.00 Homeowner's exemption$121,070 (+16.42%) Land $11,250 Building $109,820$121,070 (+16.42%) Land $11,250 Building $109,820
2024$1,808.00 (-3.52%)
2023$103,990 (+19.01%) Land $11,250 Building $92,740$103,990 (+19.01%) Land $11,250 Building $92,740
2022$1,874.00$87,380 Land $11,250 Building $76,130
2021$87,380 Land $11,250 Building $76,130

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
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 4% of the US · above 28% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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