1008 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1008 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1955
Square Footage	1,040 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,120 sqft (0.186 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$126,500 (2006)
Tax Bill	$3,630.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7825-02-105-027`
Alternative APN	`292/00312-000-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,040 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	1,040 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	521 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Asbestos Exterior
Foundation Type	Block Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable/Hip Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	8,120 sqft (0.186 acres)
Depth X Width	140 ft x 58 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	440 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Sewage	Sewage Connected
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1008 68TH ST
City	WINDSOR HEIGHTS
State	IA
Zip	50324-1502
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S 38F LOT 266 & N 20F LOT 264 COLBY ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Subdivision	COLBY ACRES PLAT 2
Legal Lot Number	264,266
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Minor Civil Division	WALNUT
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	11201

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 7825-02-105-027

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1008 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	Jul 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 17, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2007-00004131
Deed Book / Page	11754 / 0020
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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		$223,200 (+11.54%) Land $51,000 Building $172,200	$223,200 (+11.54%) Land $51,000 Building $172,200
2024	$3,630.00 (+6.14%)
2023		$200,100 Land $45,100 Building $155,000	$200,100 Land $45,100 Building $155,000
2020	$3,420.00

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

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.