Ringgold County property record for 3223 Windmill Rd, Ellston, IA 50074
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.78 acres (33,867 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,202 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Construction Loan Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | LA011664 |
| Primary APN | LA011664 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 33,867 sqft (0.78 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 213 ft deep x 159 ft wide |
| Street Address | 3223 WINDMILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | ELLSTON |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50074-4425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1065 LAKEWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKEWOOD HILLS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1065 |
| Jurisdiction | RINGGOLD IA |
| Township / Civil Division | UNION |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
3223 Windmill Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Ringgold County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 WESTWOOD DR, AMES, IA 50014-3507 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage BANKERS TRUST CO |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201700000542 |
| Deed Book / Page | 453 / 282 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RINGGOLD IA |
| Property Address | 3223 WINDMILL RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4425 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 000531/277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Book Page | 531/277 |
| Instrument | 2021-00001441 |
| Name | BANKERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RINGGOLD IA |
| Recording Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3223 WINDMILL RD, ELLSTON, IA 50074-4425 |
| Document Number | 00453/0282 |
| Book / Page | 453 / 0282 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017- 00000542 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $447.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 303 WESTWOOD DR, AMES, IA 50014-3507 |
| Document Number | 00453/0284 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 453/0284 |
| Instrument | 2017 00000543 |
| Name | BANKERS TRUST COMPANY NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DES MOINES, IA 50309 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3223 Windmill Rd was $8,202, up 23.9% from the year before.
Source: Ringgold County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Ringgold County |
| Unified School District | Mount Ayr Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,202.00 (+23.86%) | $647,483 Land $457,506 Building $189,977 | $647,483 Land $457,506 Building $189,977 |
| 2024 | $6,622.00 | ||
| 2023 | $464,086 (+3.78%) Land $322,945 Building $141,141 | $464,086 Land $322,945 Building $141,141 | |
| 2022 | $7,480.00 | $447,184 Land $322,945 Building $124,239 | |
| 2021 | $447,184 Land $322,945 Building $124,239 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3223 Windmill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 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 risk around 3223 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.
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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