608 S 2ND ST MAQUOKETA — Jackson County parcel 821725229010000

Map of parcel 821725229010000. Center: latitude 42.0612, longitude -90.6671. 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

608 S 2ND ST MAQUOKETA

821725229010000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Low confidence · limited data for Jackson
Owed
$781
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$58k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 75strong
$1 of debt secures $75 of asset
Lot
0.17 ac
7,227 sf · 361 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 checkedAbsentee owner
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)
$393
Base due: $347
Net: $393
Interest: $42
Interest begins: 10/01/2025
Second Installment(March)
$357
Base due: $347
Net: $357
Interest: $10
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…
Vashisht, Dharminder
Treasurer says…
Vashisht, Dharminder
Mailing: 1860 Hollow View Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722-3969

Property details

Assessor
Land
Lot Dimensions Regular Lot:
60.00 x 120.00
Lot Area
0.17 Acres; 7,200 SF

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 42.0612, -90.6671
Acres: 0.166
Lot sqft: 7,227
Perimeter: 361 ft

What's on it

Assessor · refreshed 6w ago
Style
1 1/2 Story Frame
Year
1900
Sq ft
1,221
Beds/Baths
2 above; 0 below/—

Building & structure detail

1 record · Assessor
Residential Dwellings
Occupancy
Single-Family / Owner Occupied
Style
1 1/2 Story Frame
Architectural Style
N/A
Year Built
1900
Exterior Material
Vinyl
Total Gross Living Area
1,221 SF
Attic Type
None;
Number of Rooms
7 above; 0 below
Number of Bedrooms
2 above; 0 below
Basement Area Type
Full
Basement Area
384
Plumbing
1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
Central Air
Yes
Heat
FHA - Gas
Porches
Concrete Stoop/Deck (20 SF);
Decks
Concrete Patio (72 SF);
Additions
1 Story Frame (568 SF);
Garages
480 SF (24F W x 20F L) - Det Frame (Built 1900);
Functional Obso. %
15
Economic Obso. %
0
Other Obso. %
0
Obsolescence Reasons
Other

Title & transfer history

9 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
$45,000 · 4/26/1996
4/3/2025Documentnon-market transfer25-1121
VASHISHT, DHARMINDERRICHARDSON, CHAD J.
4/26/1996Deed$45,000165-912
3/8/2018Land contract$35,0002018-4008
RICHARDSON, CHAD J.VASHISHT, DHARMINDER
3/26/2018Documentnon-market transfer2018-901
VASHISHT,DHARMINDERONWARD BANK & TRUST
3/22/2017Sheriff's deednon-market transfer2017-1030
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION SUCCESSOR BY MERGER OF U.S. BANK, N.A. NDKETTMANN, RUSS, SHERIFF OF JACKSON COUNTY, IOWA
2/3/2015Documentnon-market transfer2015-307
RE: ZISMER, JOHN
12/14/2017Warranty deed$16,4752017-4316
VASHISHT, DHARMINDERU.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
11/4/2016Affidavitnon-market transfer2016-4086
RE: ZISMER
11/23/1982Deed$26,000139-290

Photos

1 · Assessor
Property photo

More assessor data

Assessor
Summary
Parcel ID
821725229010000
Property Address
608 S 2nd StMaquoketa
Sec/Twp/Rng
25-84-2
Brief Legal Description
PANG LOT 53 BLK 2
Document(s)
FOR: 25-1121- (2025-04-21)CON: 2018-4008 (2018-11-15)SWD: 2017-4316 (2017-12-08)
Exempt Acres
N/A
Net Acres
0.00
Class
R - Residential
Tax District
MAQUOKETA CITY MAQUOKETA SCHOO L
School District
MAQUOKETA SCH
Residential Dwellings
Occupancy
Single-Family / Owner Occupied
Style
1 1/2 Story Frame
Architectural Style
N/A
Year Built
1900
Exterior Material
Vinyl
Total Gross Living Area
1,221 SF
Attic Type
None;
Number of Rooms
7 above; 0 below
Number of Bedrooms
2 above; 0 below
Basement Area Type
Full
Basement Area
384
Plumbing
1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
Central Air
Yes
Heat
FHA - Gas
Porches
Concrete Stoop/Deck (20 SF);
Decks
Concrete Patio (72 SF);
Additions
1 Story Frame (568 SF);
Garages
480 SF (24F W x 20F L) - Det Frame (Built 1900);
Functional Obso. %
15
Economic Obso. %
0
Other Obso. %
0
Obsolescence Reasons
Other
Tax History
YearDue DateAmountPaidDate PaidReceipt
2024March 2026 September 2025$347 $347No No19229
2023March 2025 September 2024$340 $340Yes Yes2025-06-12 2025-01-3019576
2022March 2024 September 2023$347 $347Yes Yes2024-03-31 2024-03-3119564
2021March 2023 September 2022$334 $334Yes Yes2023-04-12 2023-04-1219536
2020March 2022 September 2021$350 $350Yes Yes2022-04-30 2022-04-3019509
2019March 2021 September 2020$342 $342Yes Yes2021-05-30 2020-09-2819479
2018March 2020 September 2019$313 $313Yes Yes2020-07-24 2019-12-1019434
2017March 2019 September 2018$298 $298Yes Yes2019-02-22 2018-09-2619815
2016March 2018 September 2017$216 $216Yes Yes2018-03-12 2018-03-1219197

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.

2026
$58,400
R - Residential
~$948
0.0%
2025
$58,400
R - Residential
~$948
+33.6%
2024
$43,700
R - Residential
~$710
0.0%
2023
$43,700
R - Residential
~$710
+22.4%
2022
$35,700
R - Residential
~$580

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$781
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$968+$187 interest
If taken to deed$58k 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 $16/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $968 total+$187
Redemption notice21 mo · $1,109 total+$328
Deed eligibility24 mo · $1,156 total+$375
Hard cap36 mo · $1,343 total+$562
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $781 lien — each partial month counts whole (§447.1). Excludes subsequent taxes and recoverable costs.
Estimates only. Not legal or financial advice.
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Rules & Iowa law
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