204 8th Ave W Cresco, IA 52136
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,144
Sq Ft
9,150
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Tiered Deck
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
As of June 2023Spacious rooms, exquisite craftsmanship and established landscaping make this property a must see! The generous living room offers access to the formal dining room, with original hardwood floors, and a relaxing 4-season room. A classic kitchen features ample storage and modern appliances with a timeless design. Additional living space can be found in the rear entry, along with access to the bath and laundry. On the way to the second floor you will notice the original staircase and stained-glass window. A rare find is the large bedroom with 2 closets and a private second floor 4-season room. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath and built-ins complete the upstairs. This corner lot boasts mature established landscaping that is sure to be the talk of the neighborhood. Enjoy entertaining on the large deck located between the home and 2 car garage. An additional storage building is located on the north end of the property, with convenient alley access. All of this is located a short walk from the hospital, clinic and large public park.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Burke Real Estate License #B44679 Listed on: 05/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,994
Year Built
- Built in 1897
Lot Details
- 9,150 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x150
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-2
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,144 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Cresco Elementary School
- Howard Winneshiek Middle School
- Howard Winneshiek High School
Additional Features
- Tiered Deck
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 320220211010000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 18, 2020
Closed on
Nov 16, 2020
Sold by
Smoltz Chris A and Smoltz Vicky A
Bought by
Williams Rusell and Williams Dee
Seller's Agent
Julie Linderbaum
Country Life Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$118,500
Sold Price
$110,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-6.75%
Total Days on Market
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.17%
Original Mortgage
$88,400
Outstanding Balance
$78,732
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,599
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $110,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $88,400 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $88,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,642 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2025 05/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $169,900 | +13.3% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 06/13/2023 06/13/23 | Sold | $150,000 | -6.2% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2023 04/17/23 | For Sale | $169,900 | +53.8% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2020 11/20/20 | Sold | $110,500 | -1.3% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2020 10/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2020 09/14/20 | Price Changed | $112,000 | -5.5% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2020 08/18/20 | For Sale | $118,500 | -- | $55 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,994 | $126,890 | $11,490 | $115,400 |
| 2023 | $2,248 | $126,890 | $11,490 | $115,400 |
| 2022 | $2,094 | $104,870 | $11,490 | $93,380 |
| 2021 | $1,828 | $104,870 | $11,490 | $93,380 |
| 2020 | $1,792 | $95,090 | $11,490 | $83,600 |
| 2019 | $1,730 | $89,060 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,710 | $89,060 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,402 | $71,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,404 | $71,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,404 | $71,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,318 | $71,980 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steven Burke
Seller's Agent in 2025
Steven Burke
Burke Real Estate
(507) 251-0644
56 Total Sales
-
Heidi Rice
Seller's Agent in 2023
Heidi Rice
Country Life Real Estate, Inc
(507) 259-8344
130 Total Sales
-
Julie Linderbaum
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
Julie Linderbaum
Country Life Real Estate, Inc
(641) 330-4933
12 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northeast Iowa Regional Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: NBR20252227
APN: 320-22-02-11-010-000
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