1218 68th StreetWindsor Heights, IA 50324

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 986 Sq. ft. | 0.38 Acres
$265,000 Active

1218 68th Street Overview

Time on Site:
16 days
Visits:
7

Beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in the highly desirable Windsor Heights! Situated on an oversized 0.38-acre fully fenced lot, this property offers an exceptional combination of updated finishes, outdoor space, and unbeatable convenience. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring durable tile flooring in the entryway and bathroom, hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, and a completely remodeled kitchen with quality plywood cabinetry and soft-close doors and drawers. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of parks, restaurants, shops, and everyday amenities, making it easy to take advantage of everything Windsor Heights has to offer. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage space and potential for future expansion. Listing agent has financial interest in property.

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1218 68th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 986
  • Price/Sq.ft. $269
  • Lot 0.38 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1952

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: Windsor Heights
  • Postal City: Windsor Heights

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3110.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 29201762000000
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: R2

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 986.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Interior Features: Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Living Area: 986.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.378
  • Lot Size Area: 0.378
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 57X290
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16473.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Metal Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

1218 68th Street Neighborhood

Community

50324 (WINDSOR HEIGHTS) Demographics

44
Median Age
3,383
Population Density (per sq. mile)
53%
College Educated
$69,490
Estimated Median Income
1,491
Estimated Total Home Owners
547
Estimated Total Renters
73% / 27%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1218 68th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1218 68th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$322,106
Average List Price
$205
Average Price per Square Foot
11
Properties Sold
68
Average Days on Market
30
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1218 68th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/13/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 13, 2026
11/7/2025Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Closed
10/24/2025Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Pending
10/14/2025Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$180,000 -5.3%
9/9/2025Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$190,000 -3.8%
8/29/2025Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
August 29, 2025
Listing provided courtesy of WB Realty Company- MLS# 743027MLS ProviderContact Information: (515) 966-5478