23509 LAKE SHORE DR BERNARD — Jackson County parcel 290519358010000
Map of parcel 290519358010000. Center: latitude 42.2390, longitude -90.7794. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Jackson County · 2026 tax sale · GovEase lot 1365last year's list
23509 LAKE SHORE DR BERNARD
290519358010000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Low confidence · limited data for Jackson
Owed
$554
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$86k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 155strong
$1 of debt secures $155 of asset
Lot
0.31 ac
13,460 sf · 480 ft perimeter
Opportunity
Measured scores — use the one that matches your goal.
Outcome scores aren't shown for this county yet. The weights are calibrated only where we have dated tax-sale history (Polk today), so we don't fabricate a likelihood elsewhere. The risk flags below still apply.
Risk flagsGIS boundaries from 2017Federal liens not checkedSpecial assessments not checkedOwner's mail goes to the property
Flags reflect only what public county data exposes — an absent flag is not a guarantee. Items marked "not checked" need manual verification.
Current tax installments
Treasurer · live
Iowa property tax is billed in two installments: first (September, delinquent Oct 1) and second (March, delinquent Apr 1).
First Installment(September)
PaidBase due: $507
Net: $507
Paid: $507
Interest begins: 10/01/2025
Second Installment(March)
$526Base due: $507
Net: $526
Interest: $15
Interest begins: 04/01/2026
Who owns it
3 sources agree on identity
Owner names as reported by independent public records — discrepancies may indicate recent transfers or data lag.
Auction list says…
Bennett, Ben L & Carolyn M
Assessor says…
Bennett, Ben L & Carolyn M
Treasurer says…
Bennett, Ben L & Carolyn M
Mailing: 23509 Lake Shore Dr, Bernard, IA 52032-9239
Property details
Assessor
Land
- Lot Dimensions
- Regular Lot: x
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 42.2390, -90.7794
Acres: 0.309
Lot sqft: 13,460
Perimeter: 480 ft
What's on it
Assessor · refreshed 6w ago
Style
1 Story Frame
Year
1972
Sq ft
1,708
Beds/Baths
5 above; 0 below/—
Building & structure detail
1 record · Assessor
Residential Dwellings
- Occupancy
- Single-Family / Owner Occupied
- Style
- 1 Story Frame
- Architectural Style
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1972
- Exterior Material
- Vinyl
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,708 SF
- Attic Type
- None;
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 5 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- None
- Basement Area
- 0
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
- Central Air
- Yes
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Fireplaces
- 1 Freestanding;
- Decks
- Wood Deck (374 SF);
- Additions
- 2 Story Frame (560 SF);
- Functional Obso. %
- 15
- Economic Obso. %
- 0
- Other Obso. %
- 0
- Obsolescence Reasons
- Other
Title & transfer history
7 transfers · Assessor
Recorded deed chain joined to sale prices. Shows ownership only — not mortgages or liens, which the assessor does not publish.
Last market sale
$3,000 · 9/4/2001 · to BENNETT, BENNIE L. & CAROLYN M. (JT)
9/4/2001Deednon-market transfer2001-3685
BENNETT, BENNIE L. & CAROLYN M. (JT) ← MC CAIN, CLEO H.
9/4/2001Trustee deed$3,0002001-3686
BENNETT, BENNIE L. & CAROLYN M. (JT) ← MC CAIN, CLEO H. TRUST
9/29/2017Documentnon-market transfer2017-3492
RE: BENNETT/ZIMMER ← —
8/14/2023Documentnon-market transfer23-2303
RE: BENNETT/BURKHARDT ← —
7/29/2014Documentnon-market transfer2014-2573
RE: BENNETT/ALLEN ← —
2/27/2006Deed$10,5002006-1229
BENNETT, BENNIE L. & CAROLYN M. (JT) ← WALLACE, STEVEN & KIMBERLY
12/11/1995Deednon-market transfer165-675
BENNETT, BEN & CAROLYN (JT) ← O'NEILL, RAY D. & NORA FAY
Photos
1 · Assessor
More assessor data
Assessor
Summary
- Parcel ID
- 290519358010000
- Property Address
- 23509 Lake Shore DrBernard
- Sec/Twp/Rng
- 19-86-2
- Brief Legal Description
- LOTS 77 & 78 SCHWENKER'S 1ST ADD SURV 1A-111
- Document(s)
- AGR: 2017-3492 (2017-09-29)DED: 165-675 (1996-03-05)
- Exempt Acres
- N/A
- Net Acres
- 0.00
- Class
- R - Residential
- Tax District
- OTTER CREEK TWP MAQUOKETA SCHOOL
- School District
- MAQUOKETA SCH
Residential Dwellings
- Occupancy
- Single-Family / Owner Occupied
- Style
- 1 Story Frame
- Architectural Style
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1972
- Exterior Material
- Vinyl
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,708 SF
- Attic Type
- None;
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 5 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- None
- Basement Area
- 0
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
- Central Air
- Yes
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Fireplaces
- 1 Freestanding;
- Decks
- Wood Deck (374 SF);
- Additions
- 2 Story Frame (560 SF);
- Functional Obso. %
- 15
- Economic Obso. %
- 0
- Other Obso. %
- 0
- Obsolescence Reasons
- Other
Tax History
| Year | Due Date | Amount | Paid | Date Paid | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 2026 September 2025 | $507 $507 | No Yes | 2025-09-30 | 8992 |
| 2023 | March 2025 September 2024 | $494 $494 | Yes Yes | 2025-06-16 2024-10-03 | 8214 |
| 2022 | March 2024 September 2023 | $437 $437 | Yes Yes | 2024-04-11 2023-12-02 | 8186 |
| 2021 | March 2023 September 2022 | $424 $424 | Yes Yes | 2023-03-24 2022-09-29 | 8189 |
| 2020 | March 2022 September 2021 | $371 $371 | Yes Yes | 2022-03-31 2022-01-18 | 8182 |
| 2019 | March 2021 September 2020 | $364 $364 | Yes Yes | 2021-03-11 2021-03-11 | 8170 |
| 2018 | March 2020 September 2019 | $371 $371 | Yes Yes | 2020-02-29 2019-09-19 | 8143 |
| 2017 | March 2019 September 2018 | $356 $356 | Yes Yes | 2019-03-18 2018-09-20 | 8114 |
| 2016 | March 2018 September 2017 | $326 $326 | Yes Yes | 2018-03-13 2017-09-27 | 8845 |
Tax assessment history
5 rolls · Assessor
Assessed value set by the Jackson Assessor each roll year (Iowa revalues in odd-numbered years). Totals combine land and improvements; change is versus the prior roll. Linked years open the official assessment-roll notice.
Year
Land
Improvements
Total
Property tax
Change
2026
$7,500
$78,300
$85,800
R - Residential
~$1,393
0.0%
2025
$7,500
$78,300
$85,800
R - Residential
~$1,393
−11.7%
2024
$7,500
$89,700
$97,200
R - Residential
~$1,578
0.0%
2023
$7,500
$89,700
$97,200
R - Residential
~$1,578
+31.7%
2022
$7,500
$66,300
$73,800
R - Residential
~$1,198
—
Property tax is an estimate — assessed value × Iowa rollback (≈46% residential) × a representative Jackson consolidated levy (~$40 per $1,000). Actual bills vary by district and year.
If you bid & win
Lien purchase$554
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$687+$133 interest
If taken to deed$86k assetat a 100% bid
Iowa bids down the percentage of undivided ownership (§446.16, floor 1%). A contested parcel may convey only a fractional interest, so the deed play is realistic mainly when little or no competition bids it down.
Accrues $11/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $687 total+$133
Redemption notice21 mo · $787 total+$233
Deed eligibility24 mo · $820 total+$266
Hard cap36 mo · $953 total+$399
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $554 lien — each partial month counts whole (§447.1). Excludes subsequent taxes and recoverable costs.
Estimates only. Not legal or financial advice.
Data sources
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Rules & Iowa law
The statutes that govern tax sales, redemption, and deeds.