4 N MAIN ST PRESTON — Jackson County parcel 882028353005000

Map of parcel 882028353005000. Center: latitude 42.0502, longitude -90.3935. 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

4 N MAIN ST PRESTON

882028353005000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Low confidence · limited data for Jackson
Owed
$228
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$27k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 120strong
$1 of debt secures $120 of asset
Lot
0.11 ac
4,785 sf · 319 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)
Paid
Base due: $195
Net: $201
Paid: $201
Interest begins: 10/01/2025
Second Installment(March)
$205
Base due: $195
Net: $205
Interest: $6
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…
Budde, Daryl J
Treasurer says…
Budde, Daryl J
Mailing: 303 N Main St, Preston, IA 52069-9771

Property details

Assessor
Land
Lot Dimensions Regular Lot:
40.00 x 120.00
Lot Area
0.11 Acres; 4,800 SF

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 42.0502, -90.3935
Acres: 0.110
Lot sqft: 4,785
Perimeter: 319 ft

What's on it

Assessor · refreshed 6w ago
Style
1 Story Frame
Year
1870
Sq ft
816
Beds/Baths
1 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
1870
Exterior Material
Alum / Vinyl
Total Gross Living Area
816 SF
Attic Type
None;
Number of Rooms
4 above; 0 below
Number of Bedrooms
1 above; 0 below
Basement Area Type
Full
Basement Area
656
Plumbing
1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
Central Air
No
Heat
No
Decks
Wood Deck (84 SF); Bsmt Entry/Encl Strs (24 SF);
Additions
1 Story Frame (160 SF);
Garages
528 SF (22F W x 24F L) - Det Frame (Built 1950);
Functional Obso. %
0
Economic Obso. %
0
Other Obso. %
25
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
$16,000 · 9/3/2010 · to BUDDE, DARYL J.
9/3/2010Deed$16,0002010-3578
BUDDE, DARYL J.HEIAR, DEREK J.
5/21/1999Deed$18,0001999-2006
KNUTSEN, TROY A.BUDDE, JEREMY
4/28/2006Deed$20,5002006-1705
HEIAR, DEREK J.REUTER, EDWARD A. & CAROL J.
4/11/2003Deed$14,5002003-2211
REUTER, EDWARD A. & CAROL J. (JT)KNUTSEN, TROY A.
3/8/1996Deed$18,000165-689
3/30/2012Quit claim deednon-market transfer2012-1364
BUDDE, DARYL J.BUDDE, AMY L.
2/19/1993Deed$16,000161-58

Photos

1 · Assessor
Property photo

More assessor data

Assessor
Summary
Parcel ID
882028353005000
Property Address
4 N Main StPreston
Sec/Twp/Rng
28-84-5
Brief Legal Description
S1/2 OF LOT 7 & N10' LOT 8 BLK 18
Document(s)
QCD: 2012-1364 (2012-03-30)DED: 2010-3578 (2010-09-03)
Exempt Acres
N/A
Net Acres
0.00
Class
R - Residential
Tax District
PRESTON CITY EASTON VALLEY SCHOOL
School District
EASTON VALLEY
Residential Dwellings
Occupancy
Single-Family / Owner Occupied
Style
1 Story Frame
Architectural Style
N/A
Year Built
1870
Exterior Material
Alum / Vinyl
Total Gross Living Area
816 SF
Attic Type
None;
Number of Rooms
4 above; 0 below
Number of Bedrooms
1 above; 0 below
Basement Area Type
Full
Basement Area
656
Plumbing
1 Standard Bath - 3 Fixt;
Central Air
No
Heat
No
Decks
Wood Deck (84 SF); Bsmt Entry/Encl Strs (24 SF);
Additions
1 Story Frame (160 SF);
Garages
528 SF (22F W x 24F L) - Det Frame (Built 1950);
Functional Obso. %
0
Economic Obso. %
0
Other Obso. %
25
Obsolescence Reasons
Other
Tax History
YearDue DateAmountPaidDate PaidReceipt
2024March 2026 September 2025$195 $195No Yes2025-11-2420628
2023March 2025 September 2024$192 $192Yes Yes2025-04-11 2024-11-1620609
2022March 2024 September 2023$169 $169Yes Yes2023-09-08 2023-09-0820604
2021March 2023 September 2022$165 $165Yes Yes2023-05-24 2022-11-0920576
2020March 2022 September 2021$171 $171Yes Yes2022-05-10 2021-09-1620570
2019March 2021 September 2020$166 $166Yes Yes2021-05-07 2020-09-2420534
2018March 2020 September 2019$158 $158Yes Yes2020-09-24 2019-10-1120502
2017March 2019 September 2018$141 $141Yes Yes2019-02-28 2018-09-2820473
2016March 2018 September 2017$153 $153Yes Yes2018-05-09 2017-09-0720742

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
$27,400
R - Residential
~$445
0.0%
2025
$27,400
R - Residential
~$445
+14.6%
2024
$23,900
R - Residential
~$388
0.0%
2023
$23,900
R - Residential
~$388
+29.2%
2022
$18,500
R - Residential
~$300

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$228
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$283+$55 interest
If taken to deed$27k 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 $5/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $283 total+$55
Redemption notice21 mo · $324 total+$96
Deed eligibility24 mo · $337 total+$109
Hard cap36 mo · $392 total+$164
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $228 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
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