714 NE 71ST ST — Polk County parcel 7823.02.228.017
Map of parcel 7823.02.228.017. Center: latitude 41.5956, longitude -93.4649. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2026 tax sale · GovEase lot 1340last year's list
714 NE 71ST ST
PLEASANT HILL IA 50327
7823.02.228.017 · alt 221.00212.150.034
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$38
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$1.4k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 38strong
$1 of debt secures $38 of asset
Lot
0.15 ac
6,764 sf · 371 ft perimeter
Opportunity
Measured scores — use the one that matches your goal.
Redemption yieldrecommended
If the owner redeems, you keep 2%/mo interest (§447.1) — the investment play.
Base7
Vacant / land only+6
Low assessed value (<$25k)+9
Total22
Acquire the deed
If the owner never redeems, you can acquire the property — the acquisition play.
Base1
Vacant / land only+1
Low assessed value (<$25k)+1
Total3
Risk flagsVacant / land onlyFederal 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.
Tax-sale history
Treasurer
No prior tax-sale certificates on record — this is the parcel's first appearance at tax sale.
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…
SWIFT DEVELOPMENT LLC
Assessor says…
SWIFT DEVELOPMENT LLC
Treasurer says…
SWIFT DEVELOPMENT LLC
Mailing: SWIFT DEVELOPMENT LLC 2580 FLEUR DR DES MOINES IA 50321-1106
Owners of record · Assessor
SWIFT DEVELOPMENT LLCTitle Holder2019-08-1217446/406
Property details
Assessor
Location
- Address
- 714 NE 71ST ST
- City
- PLEASANT HILL
- Zip
- 50327
- Jurisdiction
- Pleasant Hill
- District/Parcel
- 221/00212-150-034
- Geoparcel
- 7823-02-228-017
- Status
- Active
- School
- Southeast Polk
- Nbhd/Pocket
- PH03/A2
- Tax Authority Group
- PLH-C-SEP-770012
- TIF
- 69/PLEASANT HILL UR
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Sarah Cunningham, SRA 515-286-3426
Land
- Square Feet
- 6,750
- Acres
- 0.155
- Frontage
- 50
- Depth
- 135
- Year Platted
- 2020
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.5956, -93.4649
Acres: 0.155
Lot sqft: 6,764
Perimeter: 371 ft
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-2 | One and Two Family Dwelling District | — | Residential |
Tax assessment history
3 rolls · Assessor
Assessed value set by the Polk 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
Property tax is the actual net tax billed by the Polk Treasurer (before any late interest or fees). Values prefixed "~" are estimated (assessed × Iowa rollback × consolidated levy) for years not yet billed or predating the online record. Use the county's official tax estimator →
If you bid & win
Lien purchase$38
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$47+$9 interest
If taken to deed$1.4k 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 $1/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $47 total+$9
Redemption notice21 mo · $54 total+$16
Deed eligibility24 mo · $56 total+$18
Hard cap36 mo · $65 total+$27
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $38 lien — each partial month counts whole (§447.1). Excludes subsequent taxes and recoverable costs.
Estimates only. Not legal or financial advice.
Data sources
Every fact on this page comes from a public county system. Click to view at source.
Rules & Iowa law
The statutes that govern tax sales, redemption, and deeds.