Howard County property record for 743 2nd St E, Cresco, IA 52136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,824 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.36 acres (15,682 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,280 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 320100324010000 |
| Primary APN | 320100324010000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,824 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 350 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,682 sqft (0.36 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Patio Area | 408 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 743 2ND ST E |
|---|---|
| City | CRESCO |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52136-1145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 LOT 24, ALL LOT 25 & S 7' LOT 26BLK 3 WAVERLY ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | WAVERLY ADDN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24-26 |
| Jurisdiction | HOWARD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | VERNON SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
Source: Howard County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 743 2ND ST E, CRESCO, IA 52136-1145 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 02025/1030 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,280.00 Homeowner's exemption | $157,920 (+10.89%) Land $17,550 Building $140,370 | $157,920 (+10.89%) Land $17,550 Building $140,370 |
| 2024 | $2,280.00 (-1.98%) | ||
| 2023 | $142,410 (+17.98%) Land $17,550 Building $124,860 | $142,410 (+17.98%) Land $17,550 Building $124,860 | |
| 2022 | $2,326.00 Homeowner's exemption | $120,710 Land $17,550 Building $103,160 | |
| 2021 | $120,710 Land $17,550 Building $103,160 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| GigFire Fixed Wireless | 150 / 130 |
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