7823.06.327.004 — Polk County parcel 7823.06.327.004
Map of parcel 7823.06.327.004. Center: latitude 41.5903, longitude -93.5535. 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
(no address)
None Listed IA None Listed
7823.06.327.004 · alt 050.00645.000.000
Sold at tax sale · winning bid 24%
Bought by a bidder at the live sale — no longer biddable. Kept for history.
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$449
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$20k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 45strong
$1 of debt secures $45 of asset
Lot
0.16 ac
6,978 sf · 379 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
Low assessed value (<$25k)+9
Chronic (5+ delinquent years)+6
Total22
Acquire the deed
If the owner never redeems, you can acquire the property — the acquisition play.
Base1
Low assessed value (<$25k)+1
Total2
Risk flagsRepeat delinquentFederal liens not checkedSpecial assessments not checked
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
23 certificates · Treasurer
Chronicredeemed 23 of 23 resolved · median 71 days to redeem · 22 delinquent years (1996–2022)
Tax year 2022Redeemedcert 2024-1392
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $363 · redeemed Aug 14, 2025 (423 days)
Paid $951 to redeem · $170 interest to the certificate holder · by Giles, Mandy
Tax year 2021Redeemedcert 2023-1981
Sold Jun 21, 2023 for $175 · redeemed Aug 14, 2025 (785 days)
Paid $665 to redeem · $105 interest to the certificate holder · by Giles, Mandy
Tax year 2020Redeemedcert 2022-0316
Sold Jun 28, 2022 for $355 · redeemed Aug 18, 2022 (51 days)
Paid $398 to redeem · $23 interest to the certificate holder · by Mandy Gyles
Tax year 2019Redeemedcert 2021-0012
Sold Jun 22, 2021 for $539 · redeemed Aug 30, 2021 (69 days)
Paid $593 to redeem · $34 interest to the certificate holder · by Mandy Gyles
Tax year 2019Redeemedcert 2019-389
Sold Jun 17, 2019 for $321 · redeemed Aug 27, 2019 (71 days)
Paid $330 to redeem · $20 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2017Redeemedcert 2017-410
Sold Jun 19, 2017 for $309 · redeemed Aug 20, 2018 (427 days)
Paid $399 to redeem · $99 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2016Redeemedcert 2016-350
Sold Jun 27, 2016 for $321 · redeemed Aug 23, 2016 (57 days)
Paid $330 to redeem · $20 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2015Redeemedcert 2015-414
Sold Jun 15, 2015 for $309 · redeemed Aug 28, 2015 (74 days)
Paid $320 to redeem · $20 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2014Redeemedcert 2014-424
Sold Jun 16, 2014 for $336 · redeemed Aug 13, 2014 (58 days)
Paid $345 to redeem · $21 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2012Redeemedcert 2012-438-14
Sold Jun 18, 2012 for $133 · redeemed Aug 19, 2013 (427 days)
Paid $68 to redeem · $48 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2011Redeemedcert 2011-611-13
Sold Jun 27, 2011 for $250 · redeemed Aug 25, 2011 (59 days)
Paid $38 to redeem · $18 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2010Redeemedcert 2010-628-11
Sold Jun 21, 2010 for $240 · redeemed Aug 30, 2010 (70 days)
Paid $37 to redeem · $17 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2009Redeemedcert 2009-884-08
Sold Jun 15, 2009 for $234 · redeemed Aug 25, 2009 (71 days)
Paid $37 to redeem · $17 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2008Redeemedcert 2008-626-11
Sold Jun 16, 2008 for $248 · redeemed Aug 18, 2008 (63 days)
Paid $37 to redeem · $17 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2007Redeemedcert 2007-609-11
Sold Jun 18, 2007 for $252 · redeemed Aug 18, 2008 (427 days)
Paid $109 to redeem · $89 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2006Redeemedcert 2006-680-06
Sold Jun 19, 2006 for $230 · redeemed Aug 14, 2006 (56 days)
Paid $36 to redeem · $16 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2005Redeemedcert 2005-707-07
Sold Jun 20, 2005 for $234 · redeemed Aug 15, 2005 (56 days)
Paid $36 to redeem · $16 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2004Redeemedcert 2004-737-08
Sold Jun 21, 2004 for $210 · redeemed Aug 15, 2005 (420 days)
Paid $92 to redeem · $72 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2003Redeemedcert 2003-763-03
Sold Jun 16, 2003 for $208 · redeemed Aug 11, 2003 (56 days)
Paid $34 to redeem · $14 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2002Redeemedcert 2002-3549-02
Sold Jun 17, 2002 for $242 · redeemed Aug 12, 2002 (56 days)
Paid $20 to redeem
Tax year 1999Redeemedcert 1999-701-04
Sold Jun 14, 1999 for $68 · redeemed Aug 18, 2000 (431 days)
Paid $55 to redeem · $35 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 1997Redeemedcert 1997-990-02
Sold Jun 16, 1997 for $52 · redeemed Dec 22, 1997 (189 days)
Paid $31 to redeem · $11 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 1996Redeemedcert 1996-645-01
Sold Jun 17, 1996 for $61 · redeemed Dec 22, 1997 (553 days)
Paid $49 to redeem · $29 interest to the certificate holder
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…
KILLEN, TERRI
Treasurer says…
KILLEN, TERRI
Mailing: KILLEN, TERRI 123 E 32ND ST DES MOINES IA 50317-7360
Owners of record · Assessor
KILLEN, TERRITitle Holder1990-05-146235/453
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Des Moines
- District/Parcel
- 050/00645-000-000
- Geoparcel
- 7823-06-327-004
- Status
- Active
- School
- Des Moines
- Nbhd/Pocket
- DM19/Z
- Tax Authority Group
- DEM-C-DEM-770131
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Brett Tierney, 515-286-3019
Land
- Square Feet
- 7,000
- Acres
- 0.161
- Frontage
- 50
- Depth
- 140
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.5903, -93.5535
Acres: 0.160
Lot sqft: 6,978
Perimeter: 379 ft
What's on it
Assessor · refreshed 4w ago
Year
1990
Beds/Baths
—/—
Grade
4
Building & structure detail
1 record · Assessor
Detached Structure # id=101
- Occupancy
- Garage
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Measurement Code
- Dimensions
- Measure 1
- 24
- Measure 2
- 30
- Story Height
- 1
- Grade
- 4
- Year Built
- 1990
- Condition
- Normal
Permits & assessment activity
2 records · Assessor
Permits and assessor field checks recorded against this parcel. “Pickup” rows are assessor reviews rather than building permits.
Year
Work
Status
Applied
1999
Review Value · REVAL(Pickup)
Complete
1999-03-01
1991
New Garage(Permit)
Complete
1990-07-17
Zoning
2 records · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | F Flood District | 6498 | Floodway |
| N3C | N3c Neighborhood District | 501 | Residential |
Photos
1 · Assessor
Tax assessment history
19 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
1999
$1,120
$8,450
$9,570
Residential
$114
Sept: $57
March: $57
+29.1%
1997
$1,380
$6,030
$7,410
Residential
$64
Sept: $32
March: $32
+11.3%
1995
$1,240
$5,420
$6,660
Residential
$48
Sept: $24
March: $24
+6.7%
1993
$1,160
$5,080
$6,240
Residential
~$116
+5.1%
1991
$1,160
$4,780
$5,940
Residential
~$110
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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$449
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$557+$108 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~215 days → Jan 2027 · 8 mo$521+$72 interest
If taken to deed$20k 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 $9/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $557 total+$108
Redemption notice21 mo · $638 total+$189
Deed eligibility24 mo · $665 total+$216
Hard cap36 mo · $772 total+$323
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $449 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.