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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $310,000 on Aug 28, 2026

6409 FOREST CT

WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA 50324
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,924 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$310,000 · Aug 28, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,992 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$295,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$75,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$219,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$261,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$295,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Windsor Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Merrill Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Roosevelt High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Des Moines Independent Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 50324These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,586
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,859 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,287
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,566
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

6409 Forest Ct measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Polk County
  • Newer than 93% of homes in Windsor Heights 50324

How it measures up in Windsor Heights 50324

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Windsor Heights 50324.

Living area1,924 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 93% of homes nearby

How 6409 Forest Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWindsor Heights 50324Polk County
Living areabigger than1,924 ft²77% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac37% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than197793% of homes48% of homes

About 6409 Forest Ct

When did 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA last sell?

6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA last sold on Aug 28, 2026 for $310,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA?

6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,924 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA built?

6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA?

6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA is assigned to Windsor Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Merrill Middle School (middle), rated C+; Roosevelt High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Des Moines Independent Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA compare to other homes in Windsor Heights 50324?

Among the 1,962 homes in Windsor Heights 50324, it is bigger than 77% of them (1,924 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 93% of them (1977 against a typical 1956). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6409 Forest Ct, Windsor Heights, IA was $4,992. The county assessed it at $295,200.

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