3217 Windmill Rd, Ellston, IA 50074 Property Records

Ringgold County property record for 3217 Windmill Rd, Ellston, IA 50074

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.98 acres (42,486 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$11,248 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2012 Line of Credit Dec 2014 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`LA011670`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`LA011670`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,280 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,280 sqft
Basement Area	1,232 sqft
Finished Basement	1,232 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	42,486 sqft (0.98 acres)
Lot Dimensions	291 ft deep x 146 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	728 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3217 WINDMILL RD
City	ELLSTON
State	IA
Zip	50074-4425
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 1068 LAKEWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION
Legal Subdivision	LAKEWOOD HILLS SUB
Legal Lot Number	1068
Jurisdiction	RINGGOLD IA
Township / Civil Division	UNION
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1042
Census Tract	950100

Owner

3217 Windmill Rd is held in a trust since May 2023.

Source: Ringgold County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	127 N 39TH ST, OMAHA, NE 68131-2306
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 14, 2012	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST WESTROADS BANK INC
Dec 30, 2014	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREAT SOUTHERN BANK
May 30, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000000545
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2012: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RINGGOLD IA
Property Address	3217 WINDMILL RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00381/0130
Date	Aug 14, 2012
Book Page	381/0130
Instrument	2012- 00001046

Lender

Name	FIRST WESTROADS BANK INC
Address	OMAHA, NE 68118

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2014: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RINGGOLD IA
Property Address	3217 WINDMILL RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00418/0234
Date	Dec 30, 2014
Book Page	418/0234
Instrument	2014- 00001455

Lender

Name	GREAT SOUTHERN BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RINGGOLD IA
Recording Date	May 30, 2023
Property Address	3217 WINDMILL RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4425
Document Number	000561/132
Book / Page	561 / 132
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	2023-00000547
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	127 N 39TH ST, OMAHA, NE 68131-2306

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3217 Windmill Rd was $11,248, up 23.7% from the year before.

Source: Ringgold County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Ringgold County
Unified School District	Mount Ayr Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,248.00 (+23.66%)	$887,986 Land $420,344 Building $467,642	$887,986 Land $420,344 Building $467,642
2024	$9,096.00
2023		$637,373 (+11.9%) Land $296,713 Building $340,660	$637,373 Land $296,713 Building $340,660
2022	$9,528.00	$569,597 Land $296,713 Building $272,884
2021			$569,597 Land $296,713 Building $272,884

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3217 Windmill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 17, 2017

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 3217 Windmill Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · above 62% of Iowa
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Windstream DSL	25 / 3

May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.

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