1219 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1219 68th St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,249 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.225 acres (9,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,782 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`292/00409-000-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`292/00409-000-000`
Alternative APN	`792536379002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,249 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,055 sqft
1st Floor Area	806 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	443 sqft
Basement Area	806 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,800 sqft (0.225 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	15 sqft
Patio Area	219 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1219 68TH ST
City	WINDSOR HEIGHTS
State	IA
Zip	50324-1528
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 154 & S 30 F LT 155 COLBY ACRES PLAT NO 3
Legal Subdivision	COLBY ACRES PLAT NO 3
Legal Lot Number	154
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Township / Civil Division	WALNUT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	11201

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 292/00409-000-000

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1219 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1528
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021108617
Deed Book / Page	18805 / 445
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000032519
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK IA
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2021
Property Address	1219 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1528
Document Number	202100108617
Book / Page	18805 / 445
Instrument Date	Oct 02, 2021
Instrument	2021-00108617
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$319.20
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1219 68TH ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1528

Mortgage

Document Number	202100108619
Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-00108619

Lender

Name	LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2051

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		$237,400 (+11.93%) Land $75,600 Building $161,800	$237,400 (+11.93%) Land $75,600 Building $161,800
2024	$3,782.00 (+0.11%)
2023		$212,100 Land $66,600 Building $145,500	$212,100 Land $66,600 Building $145,500
2020	$3,778.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 17, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2010 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

Wildfire

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 are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Lumen Technologies DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, ICS Advanced Technologies, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 516 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	URBANDALE WATER UTILITY serves 45,605 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Also Mapped Here	DES MOINES WATER WORKS
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.