Howard County property record for 736 3rd St SE, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.588 acres (25,613 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,708 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320410044020000 |
| Primary APN | 320410044020000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 232 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,613 sqft (0.588 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 216 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Utility Building | 2,400 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 736 3RD ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-2008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 125' S 241' LOT 44IR SURV NW |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 99N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1142 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
736 3rd St SE is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Howard County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 736 3RD ST SE, CRESCO, IA 52136-2008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 736 3rd St SE was $3,708 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $3,708.00 | $244,090 (-) Land $14,480 Building $229,610 | $244,090 (-) Land $14,480 Building $229,610 |
| 2025 | $3,708.00 (+2.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $244,090 Land $14,480 Building $229,610 | $244,090 Land $14,480 Building $229,610 |
| 2024 | $3,624.00 | ||
| 2023 | $220,700 (+18.51%) Land $14,480 Building $206,220 | $220,700 Land $14,480 Building $206,220 | |
| 2022 | $3,802.00 Homeowner's exemption | $186,230 Land $14,480 Building $171,750 | |
| 2021 | $186,230 Land $14,480 Building $171,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 736 3rd St SE 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 736 3rd St SE 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CRESCO WATERWORKS serves 3,913 people · EPA ID IA4515087 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
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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