7824.15.176.037 — Polk County parcel 7824.15.176.037
Map of parcel 7824.15.176.037. Center: latitude 41.5646, longitude -93.6076. 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
7824.15.176.037 · alt 010.01180.001.000
Unsold at tax sale
Offered at the live sale but received no bid — back to the county. Kept for history.
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$105
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$4.1k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 39strong
$1 of debt secures $39 of asset
Lot
0.25 ac
10,920 sf · 507 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 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
Treasurer
No prior tax-sale certificates on record — this is the parcel's first appearance at tax sale.
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…
REYES JR, MARCO A
Treasurer says…
REYES, MARCO A JR
Mailing: REYES, MARCO A JR 2344 SE 5TH ST DES MOINES IA 50315-1704
Owners of record · Assessor
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Des Moines
- District/Parcel
- 010/01180-001-000
- Geoparcel
- 7824-15-176-037
- Status
- Active
- School
- Des Moines
- Nbhd/Pocket
- DM26/Z
- Tax Authority Group
- DEM-C-DEM-770131
- Submarket
- South Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Joseph Peterson, 515-286-3011
Land
- Square Feet
- 10,890
- Acres
- 0.25
- Frontage
- 55
- Depth
- 198
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Vacancy
- Rear or Landlocked
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.5646, -93.6076
Acres: 0.251
Lot sqft: 10,920
Perimeter: 507 ft
Title & transfer history
3 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
$170,000 · Jul 22, 2025 · to REYES JR, MARCO A
REYES JR, MARCO A ← SCHROEDER, JILL S
SCHROEDER, JILL S ← SELLNER, LINDA SCHROEDER, JILL S SCHROEDER, JAMES
SELLNER, LINDASCHROEDER, JILL S ← SELLNER, LINDA SELLNER, GARY L SCHROEDER, JILL S
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| N3B | N3b Neighborhood District | — | Residential |
Tax assessment history
17 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
$1,390
$0
$1,390
Residential
~$26
+12.1%
1997
$1,240
$0
$1,240
Residential
~$23
+9.7%
1995
$1,130
$0
$1,130
Residential
~$21
+6.6%
1993
$1,060
$0
$1,060
Residential
~$20
—
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$105
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$130+$25 interest
If taken to deed$4.1k 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 $2/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $130 total+$25
Redemption notice21 mo · $149 total+$44
Deed eligibility24 mo · $155 total+$50
Hard cap36 mo · $181 total+$76
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $105 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.