439 WASHINGTON ST MILES — Jackson County parcel 842131107001000
Map of parcel 842131107001000. Center: latitude 42.0470, longitude -90.3147. 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
439 WASHINGTON ST MILES
842131107001000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Low confidence · limited data for Jackson
Owed
$340
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$40k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 116strong
$1 of debt secures $116 of asset
Lot
0.17 ac
7,256 sf · 362 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 checked
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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: $302
Net: $302
Paid: $302
Interest begins: 10/01/2025
Second Installment(March)
$315Base due: $302
Net: $315
Interest: $9
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…
Johnson, Marvin W & Nancy A
Assessor says…
Johnson, Marvin W & Nancy A %Diane Johnson
Treasurer says…
Johnson, Marvin W & Nancy A
Mailing: %Diane Johnson, 318 S 4th, Maquoketa, IA 52060-2902
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 42.0470, -90.3147
Acres: 0.167
Lot sqft: 7,256
Perimeter: 362 ft
What's on it
Assessor · refreshed 6w ago
Style
1 1/2 Story Frame
Year
1890
Sq ft
1,032
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
- 1890
- Exterior Material
- Asb. Shingles
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,032 SF
- Attic Type
- None;
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 2 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- Full
- Basement Area
- 474
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt; 1 Water Closet; 1 Sink; 1 Mtl Stall Shower;
- Central Air
- No
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Porches
- 1S Frame Enclosed (55 SF);
- Decks
- Bsmt Entry/Encl Strs (35 SF); Concrete Patio (63 SF);
- Additions
- 1 Story Frame (488 SF) (154 Bsmt SF);
- Garages
- 250 SF (10F W x 25F L) - Det Frame (Built 1900);
- Functional Obso. %
- 15
- Economic Obso. %
- 0
- Other Obso. %
- 0
- Obsolescence Reasons
- Other
Photos
1 · Assessor
More assessor data
Assessor
Summary
- Parcel ID
- 842131107001000
- Property Address
- 439 Washington StMiles
- Sec/Twp/Rng
- 31-84-6
- Brief Legal Description
- LOT 20 IN ORIG TOWN
- Document(s)
- QCD: 164-239 (1995-02-20)
- Exempt Acres
- N/A
- Net Acres
- 0.00
- Class
- R - Residential
- Tax District
- MILES CITY EASTON VALLEY SCHOOL MFD
- School District
- EASTON VALLEY
Residential Dwellings
- Occupancy
- Single-Family / Owner Occupied
- Style
- 1 1/2 Story Frame
- Architectural Style
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1890
- Exterior Material
- Asb. Shingles
- Total Gross Living Area
- 1,032 SF
- Attic Type
- None;
- Number of Rooms
- 7 above; 0 below
- Number of Bedrooms
- 2 above; 0 below
- Basement Area Type
- Full
- Basement Area
- 474
- Plumbing
- 1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt; 1 Water Closet; 1 Sink; 1 Mtl Stall Shower;
- Central Air
- No
- Heat
- FHA - Gas
- Porches
- 1S Frame Enclosed (55 SF);
- Decks
- Bsmt Entry/Encl Strs (35 SF); Concrete Patio (63 SF);
- Additions
- 1 Story Frame (488 SF) (154 Bsmt SF);
- Garages
- 250 SF (10F W x 25F L) - Det Frame (Built 1900);
- 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 | $302 $302 | No Yes | 2025-09-10 | 20108 |
| 2023 | March 2025 September 2024 | $289 $289 | Yes Yes | 2025-04-02 2024-09-25 | 20289 |
| 2022 | March 2024 September 2023 | $235 $235 | Yes Yes | 2024-03-28 2023-09-05 | 20284 |
| 2021 | March 2023 September 2022 | $228 $228 | Yes Yes | 2022-09-07 2022-09-07 | 20253 |
| 2020 | March 2022 September 2021 | $250 $250 | Yes Yes | 2022-03-14 2021-08-27 | 20246 |
| 2019 | March 2021 September 2020 | $237 $237 | Yes Yes | 2021-03-31 2020-08-26 | 20214 |
| 2018 | March 2020 September 2019 | $243 $243 | Yes Yes | 2020-02-10 2019-08-30 | 20175 |
| 2017 | March 2019 September 2018 | $218 $218 | Yes Yes | 2019-03-13 2018-09-13 | 20131 |
| 2016 | March 2018 September 2017 | $257 $257 | Yes Yes | 2018-04-19 2017-08-29 | 20200 |
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
$9,000
$30,500
$39,500
R - Residential
~$641
0.0%
2025
$9,000
$30,500
$39,500
R - Residential
~$641
+3.4%
2024
$9,000
$29,200
$38,200
R - Residential
~$620
0.0%
2023
$9,000
$29,200
$38,200
R - Residential
~$620
+43.6%
2022
$9,000
$17,600
$26,600
R - Residential
~$432
—
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$340
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$422+$82 interest
If taken to deed$40k 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 $7/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $422 total+$82
Redemption notice21 mo · $483 total+$143
Deed eligibility24 mo · $503 total+$163
Hard cap36 mo · $585 total+$245
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $340 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.