7922.14.200.001 — Polk County parcel 7922.14.200.001

Map of parcel 7922.14.200.001. Center: latitude 41.6579, longitude -93.3757. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 508319last year's list

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None Listed IA None Listed
7922.14.200.001 · alt 140.00127.004.000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$81
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$12k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 152strong
$1 of debt secures $152 of asset
Lot
10.96 ac
477,420 sf · 2794 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

1 certificate · Treasurer
Redeemerredeemed 1 of 1 resolved · median 21 days to redeem · 1 delinquent year (2023)
Tax year 2023Redeemedcert 2025-1493
Sold Jun 16, 2025 for $61 · redeemed Jul 7, 2025 (21 days)
Paid $84 to redeem · $3 interest to the certificate holder · by FICK, MICHAEL J

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…
FICK, MICHAEL J
Assessor says…
FICK, MICHAEL J & FICK, CYNTHIA K
Treasurer says…
FICK, MICHAEL J
Mailing: FICK, MICHAEL J 5580 NE 110TH ST MITCHELLVILLE IA 50169-9600
Owners of record · Assessor
FICK, MICHAEL JTitle Holder2016-10-3116249/375
FICK, CYNTHIA KTitle Holder2016-10-3116249/375

Property details

Assessor
Location
City
None Listed
Zip
None Listed
Jurisdiction
Beaver Township
District/Parcel
140/00127-004-000
Geoparcel
7922-14-200-001
Status
Active
School
Southeast Polk
Nbhd/Pocket
BV01/Z
Tax Authority Group
BEA-T-SEP-770074
Fire
Beaver Twp Fire/Ems
Fire Dept
MITCHELLVILLE FIRE
Rescue Dept
MITCHELLVILLE RESCUE
Submarket
Northeast Des Moines
Appraiser
Sarah Cunningham, SRA 515-286-3426
Land
Square Feet
477,417
Acres
10.96
Topography
Normal
Shape
Keystone
Vacancy
No
Unbuildable
No

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 41.6579, -93.3757
Acres: 10.960
Lot sqft: 477,420
Perimeter: 2794 ft

Title & transfer history

1 transfer · Assessor

Recorded deed chain joined to sale prices. Shows ownership only — not mortgages or liens, which the assessor does not publish.

Last market sale
$77,400 · Oct 31, 2016 · to FICK, MICHAEL JFICK, CYNTHIA K
Oct 31, 2016Trustee deed$77,40016249/375
FICK, MICHAEL JFICK, CYNTHIA KCHURCHILL, SUSAN K (Trustee) ARTHUR L & SUSAN K CHURCHILL REVOCABLE TRUST CHURCHILL, ARTHUR L (Trustee)

Permits & assessment activity

1 records · Assessor

Permits and assessor field checks recorded against this parcel. “Pickup” rows are assessor reviews rather than building permits.

2006
Review Value · LAND USE(Pickup)
Complete
2006-04-07

Zoning

1 record · Assessor
ZoningDescriptionSFAssessor Zoning
AGAgricultural DistrictAgricultural

Soil productivity (CSR2)

Assessor
UseAcresAvgCSR2CSR2PointsComputedValueRoundedValueValueperAcreCredit
Crop Land4.036954.1381218.555385.07$5,3901335.18
Non-Crop Land5.760642.3359243.886009.20$6,0101043.29Forest Reserve
Non-Crop Land0.726744.337432.22793.89$7901087.11
Water0.435814.84636.47159.42$160367.14
Total Full10.960045.7226501.1212347.58$12,3501126.82
Credit Amount5.760642.3359243.886009.20$6,0101043.29Forest Reserve
UseSMSSoilCSR2Adj CSR2AcresCSR2PointsRateComputedValueCredit
Crop Land11BColo-Judson801.3951111.6124.642750.07
Crop LandL62E2Storden322.202570.4824.641736.63
Crop LandL138C2Clarion830.439336.4624.64898.37
Non-Crop Land11BColo-Judson80493.4735170.2024.644193.73Forest Reserve
Non-Crop LandL62E2Storden322.259572.3024.641781.47Forest Reserve
Non-Crop LandL138C2Clarion83490.379018.5724.64457.56
Non-Crop LandL138BClarion88500.14037.0224.64172.97
Non-Crop LandL62E2Storden320.20736.6324.64163.36
Non-Crop LandL138BClarion88500.02761.3824.6434.00Forest Reserve
Non-Crop Land11BColo-Judson80490.00010.0024.640.00
Water11BColo-Judson80490.13216.4724.64159.42
WaterWWater0.30370.0024.640.00

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.

$12,350
Agricultural
~$355
+26.4%
$9,770
Agricultural
~$281
+31.3%
$7,440
Agricultural
~$214
+4.2%
$7,140
Agricultural
~$205
24.4%
$9,440
Agricultural
~$271
+7.5%
$8,780
Agricultural
~$252
3.3%
$9,080
Agricultural
~$261
+15.2%
$7,880
Agricultural
~$226
+21.8%
$6,470
Agricultural
~$186
+12.5%
$5,750
Agricultural
~$165
+62.9%
$3,530
Agricultural
~$101
+29.3%
$2,730
Agricultural
~$78
+29.4%
$2,110
Agricultural
~$61
7.5%
$2,280
Agricultural
~$66
46.1%
$4,230
Agricultural
~$122
4.9%
1999
$4,450
Agricultural
~$128
+14.7%
1997
$3,880
Agricultural
~$111
+17.9%
1993
$3,290
Agricultural
~$95
+7.9%
1992
$3,050
Agricultural
~$88

Property tax is an estimate — assessed value × Iowa rollback (≈46% residential) × a representative Polk consolidated levy (~$40 per $1,000). Actual bills vary by district and year. Use the county's official tax estimator →

If you bid & win
Lien purchase$81
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$100+$19 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~21 days → Jul 2025 · 1 mo$83+$2 interest
If taken to deed$12k 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 · $100 total+$19
Redemption notice21 mo · $115 total+$34
Deed eligibility24 mo · $120 total+$39
Hard cap36 mo · $139 total+$58
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $81 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.