717 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 Property Records

Howard County property record for 717 4th Ave E, Cresco, IA 52136 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1918
Square Footage	717 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage	Detached, 180 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$934.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`320061203000000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	717 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	717 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	717 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Laminate Plank Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	180 sqft Garage
Porch	1 Porch
Porch Area	49 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	717 4TH AVE E
City	CRESCO
State	IA
Zip	52136-1431
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3 BLK 12 BERGS ADDN
Legal Subdivision	BERGS ADDN
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Minor Civil Division	VERNON SPRINGS
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	960100

Owner

Source: Howard County records · APN 320061203000000

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	717 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1431
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HOWARD IA
Property Address	717 4TH AVE E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1431
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2019/1732
Date	Nov 12, 2019
Book Page	2019/1732
Instrument	1732

Lender

Name	CUSB BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Howard County
Municipality	Cresco City
Unified School District	Howard-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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$934.00	$57,080 (+12.45%) Land $7,580 Building $49,500	$57,080 (+12.45%) Land $7,580 Building $49,500
2024	$934.00 (+2.19%)
2023		$50,760 (+19.18%) Land $7,580 Building $43,180	$50,760 (+19.18%) Land $7,580 Building $43,180
2022	$914.00	$42,590 Land $7,580 Building $35,010
2021			$42,590 Land $7,580 Building $35,010

Flood & Wildfire

717 4th Ave 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 Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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