1237 73rd St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1237 73rd St, Windsor Heights, IA 50324

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,095 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.532 acres (23,170 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,950 (Jun 1997)
Tax Bill$4,764 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
Oct 2020 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN292/00921-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN292/00921-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 792535479012

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,095 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,782 sqft
Basement Area1,313 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Exterior MaterialShingles
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area23,170 sqft (0.532 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 73RD ST
CityWINDSOR HEIGHTS
StateIA
Zip50324-1315
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeCC
Legal Description-EX BEG SW COR THN NE 99.97F SE 99.97F W 6F TO POB- LOT 49 MOTT PLACE
Legal SubdivisionMOTT PLACE
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Township / Civil DivisionWALNUT
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract11201

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8509 CENTURY DR, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266-8260
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 5, 2020Correction Deed
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 5, 2020Correction Deed
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 15, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 15, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 16, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
Jul 16, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 23, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199787605
Deed Book / Page7661 / 673
Last Transfer DateSep 28, 2020
Transfer Doc0000038082
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 5, 2020
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000038082
Book / Page018106 / 000310
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument38082
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address803 N DIVISION ST STUART IA 502502042, STUART, IA 50250-2042

October 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateOct 5, 2020
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000038081
Book / Page018106 / 000306
Instrument DateSep 28, 2020
Instrument38081
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address803 N DIVISION ST STUART IA 502502042, STUART, IA 50250-2042

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 15, 2020
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000030177
Book / Page018066 / 000749
Instrument DateAug 25, 2020
Instrument30177
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address803 N DIVISION ST STUART IA 502502042, STUART, IA 50250-2042

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateSep 15, 2020
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000030176
Book / Page018066 / 000748
Instrument DateAug 25, 2020
Instrument30176
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address803 N DIVISION ST STUART IA 502502042, STUART, IA 50250-2042

July 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 16, 2018
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000003994
Book / Page017000 / 000422
Instrument DateJul 6, 2018
Instrument3994
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 73RD ST WINDSOR HEIGHTS IA 503241315, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK IA
Recording DateJul 16, 2018
Property Address1237 73RD ST, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1315
Document Number0000003995
Book / Page017000 / 000424
Instrument DateJul 3, 2018
Instrument3995
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7021 WASHINGTON AVE WINDSOR HEIGHTS IA 503241438, WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324-1438

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityWindsor Heights City
Unified School DistrictWest Des Moines Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$242,000 (+14.15%) Land $160,000 Building $82,000$242,000 (+14.15%) Land $160,000 Building $82,000
2024$4,764.00 (+26.1%)
2023$212,000 Land $140,000 Building $72,000$212,000 Land $140,000 Building $72,000
2020$3,778.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1986–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJun 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Jun 2018 · 7 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes, Aug 2010 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemURBANDALE WATER UTILITY
serves 45,605 people · EPA ID IA7780042
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CIWW (DMWW)
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Also Mapped HereDES MOINES WATER WORKS
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.

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