1004 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1004 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1954
Square Footage	1,830 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,540 sqft (0.196 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$146,500 (2007)
Tax Bill	$3,934.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 292/00308-000-000

Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1004 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1502
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
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 15, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20072008-00016981
Deed Book / Page	12343 / 847
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	200600030905
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated October 13, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Polk County
Municipality	Windsor Heights City
Unified School District	Des Moines Independent 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		$233,800 (+11.49%) Land $53,700 Building $180,100	$233,800 (+11.49%) Land $53,700 Building $180,100
2024	$3,934.00 (+2.23%)
2023		$209,700 Land $47,500 Building $162,200	$209,700 Land $47,500 Building $162,200
2020	$3,848.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (19153C), updated August 17, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

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

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`292/00308-000-000`
Alternative APN	`782502105029`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,830 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,080 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,040 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,040 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	790 sqft Finished
Unfinished Basement	250 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	8,540 sqft (0.196 acres)
Depth X Width	140 ft x 61 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	528 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1004 68TH ST
City	WINDSOR HEIGHTS
State	IA
Zip	50324-1502
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	N 7F LOT 261 & S 54F E 1/2 LOT 262 COLBY ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	COLBY ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	261
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Minor Civil Division	WALNUT
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	11201