Polk County property record for 1040 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
| Square Footage | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 10,080 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,146.00 (2024) |
Source: Polk County records · APN 7825-02-105-031
Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1040 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1502 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
| Jul 09, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHWEST BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 09, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 09, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2018-00002137 |
| Deed Book / Page | 16992 / 0534 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Property Address | 1040 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1502 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000057907 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18202/896 |
| Instrument | 2020-00057907 |
| Name | COLLINS COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Recording Date | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1040 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1502 |
| Document Number | 201800002137 |
| Book / Page | 16992 / 0534 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 05, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00002137 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $287.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 1040 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1502 |
| Document Number | 201800002139 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 09, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00002139 |
| Name | NORTHWEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2048 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Windsor Heights City |
| Unified School District | Des Moines Independent Community School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $252,600 (+11.28%) Land $57,900 Building $194,700 | $252,600 (+11.28%) Land $57,900 Building $194,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,146.00 (+4.91%) | ||
| 2023 | $227,000 Land $51,200 Building $175,800 | $227,000 Land $51,200 Building $175,800 | |
| 2020 | $3,952.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
| Primary APN | 7825-02-105-031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,222 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,048 sqft 1st Floor |
| Upper Floors | 660 sqft Upper Floors |
| Basement Area | 814 sqft Basement |
| Finished Basement | 300 sqft Finished |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame Construction |
| Foundation Type | Block Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 10,080 sqft (0.231 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 140 ft x 72 ft Depth x Width |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
|---|---|
| Shed Area | 120 sqft Shed |
| Porch | 1 Porch |
| Porch Area | 154 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Street Address | 1040 68TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINDSOR HEIGHTS |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50324-1502 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 6F LOT 282 & ALL LOT 284 COLBY ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLBY ACRES PLAT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 282,284 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK IA |
| Minor Civil Division | WALNUT |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 11201 |
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