5571 234TH ST BERNARD — Jackson County parcel 50427100003000
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Jackson County · 2026 tax sale · GovEase lot 1365last year's list
5571 234TH ST BERNARD
50427100003000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Low confidence · limited data for Jackson
Owed
$2,082
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$371k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 178strong
$1 of debt secures $178 of asset
Lot
39.00 ac
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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 flagsNo parcel geometryFederal liens not checkedSpecial assessments not checkedOwner's mail goes to the property
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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: $1,969
Net: $2,028
Paid: $2,028
Interest begins: 10/01/2025
Second Installment(March)
$2,032Base due: $1,969
Net: $2,032
Interest: $59
Interest begins: 04/01/2026
Who owns it
2 sources agree on identity
Owner names as reported by independent public records — discrepancies may indicate recent transfers or data lag.
Auction list says…
Assessor says…
Lynch, Jeffrey J
Treasurer says…
Lynch, Jeffrey J
Mailing: 5571 234th St, Bernard, IA 52032-9299
Property details
Assessor
Land
- Lot Area
- 39.00 Acres ; 1,698,840 SF
What's on it
Assessor · refreshed 6w ago
Style
1 Story Frame
Year
1920
Sq ft
1,622
Beds/Baths
3 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
- 1920
- Exterior Material
- Vinyl
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,622 SF
- Attic Type
- Fully Finished; 462 SF
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 3 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- Full
- Basement Area
- 840
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
- Central Air
- Yes
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Decks
- Concrete Patio (112 SF);
- Additions
- 1 Story Frame (224 SF);
- Garages
- 728 SF - Att Frame (Built 1992);
- Functional Obso. %
- 0
- Economic Obso. %
- 0
- Other Obso. %
- 0
Title & transfer history
4 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
$110,000 · 5/27/2004 · to LYNCH, JEFFREY J.
8/30/1979Documentnon-market transfer#13720
LYNCH, LOIS M. & JEFFREY J. ← LYNCH, JOHN ESTATE
5/27/2004Deednon-market transfer2004-2426
LYNCH, LOIS M. (1/3 INT ) & JEFFREY J. (2/3 INT) ← GREEN, MICHAEL J.
5/27/2004Deed$110,0002004-2428
LYNCH, JEFFREY J. ← LYNCH, LOIS M.
1/28/1975Land contract$210,000113-364
LYNCH, JOHN M. ← CUROE
Photos
1 · Assessor
More assessor data
Assessor
Summary
- Parcel ID
- 050427100003000
- Property Address
- 5571 234th StBernard
- Sec/Twp/Rng
- 27-86-1
- Brief Legal Description
- NE NW
- Document(s)
- DED: 2004-2428 (2004-05-27)DED: 2004-2426 (2004-05-27)
- Exempt Acres
- N/A
- Net Acres
- 39.00
- Class
- A - Agriculture
- Tax District
- BUTLER TWP WESTERN DUBUQUE SCHOOL
- School District
- WEST DUB SCHOOL
Residential Dwellings
- Occupancy
- Single-Family / Owner Occupied
- Style
- 1 Story Frame
- Architectural Style
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1920
- Exterior Material
- Vinyl
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,622 SF
- Attic Type
- Fully Finished; 462 SF
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 3 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- Full
- Basement Area
- 840
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
- Central Air
- Yes
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Decks
- Concrete Patio (112 SF);
- Additions
- 1 Story Frame (224 SF);
- Garages
- 728 SF - Att Frame (Built 1992);
- Functional Obso. %
- 0
- Economic Obso. %
- 0
- Other Obso. %
- 0
Tax History
| Year | Due Date | Amount | Paid | Date Paid | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 2026 September 2025 | $1,969 $1,969 | No Yes | 2025-11-03 | 2591 |
| 2023 | March 2025 September 2024 | $1,614 $1,614 | Yes Yes | 2025-05-07 2024-10-10 | 2391 |
| 2022 | March 2024 September 2023 | $1,562 $1,562 | Yes Yes | 2024-04-02 2023-10-26 | 2382 |
| 2021 | March 2023 September 2022 | $1,457 $1,457 | Yes Yes | 2023-03-31 2022-09-30 | 2390 |
| 2020 | March 2022 September 2021 | $1,451 $1,451 | Yes Yes | 2022-03-31 2021-09-30 | 2390 |
| 2019 | March 2021 September 2020 | $1,418 $1,418 | Yes Yes | 2021-03-31 2020-10-01 | 2399 |
| 2018 | March 2020 September 2019 | $1,328 $1,328 | Yes Yes | 2020-04-30 2019-09-30 | 2385 |
| 2017 | March 2019 September 2018 | $1,290 $1,290 | Yes Yes | 2019-03-29 2018-09-28 | 2378 |
| 2016 | March 2018 September 2017 | $1,296 $1,296 | Yes Yes | 2018-03-30 2017-09-29 | 2558 |
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
$103,700
$140,800
$370,700
A - Agriculture
~$9,320
−0.3%
2025
$103,700
$140,800
$371,700
A - Agriculture
~$9,345
+18.8%
2024
$77,400
$126,600
$313,000
A - Agriculture
~$7,869
+12.9%
2023
$77,400
$126,600
$277,300
A - Agriculture
~$6,971
+30.6%
2022
$70,400
$93,500
$212,400
A - Agriculture
~$5,340
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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$2,082
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$2,582+$500 interest
If taken to deed$371k 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 $42/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $2,582 total+$500
Redemption notice21 mo · $2,956 total+$874
Deed eligibility24 mo · $3,081 total+$999
Hard cap36 mo · $3,581 total+$1,499
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $2,082 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.