7922.34.201.001 — Polk County parcel 7922.34.201.001

Map of parcel 7922.34.201.001. Center: latitude 41.6127, longitude -93.3954. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 508452last year's list

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None Listed IA None Listed
7922.34.201.001 · alt 140.00328.002.001
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$240
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$23k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 96strong
$1 of debt secures $96 of asset
Lot
13.48 ac
587,059 sf · 4323 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

3 sources agree on identity

Owner names as reported by independent public records — discrepancies may indicate recent transfers or data lag.

Auction list says…
BENTLEY, RICK L
Assessor says…
BENTLEY, RICK L & BENTLEY, DAWN RENEE
Treasurer says…
BENTLEY, RICK L
Mailing: BENTLEY, DAWN 2272 NE 104TH ST MITCHELLVILLE IA 50169-9604
Owners of record · Assessor
BENTLEY, RICK LTitle Holder2023-06-1519508/906
BENTLEY, DAWN RENEETitle Holder2023-06-1519508/906

Property details

Assessor
Location
City
None Listed
Zip
None Listed
Jurisdiction
Beaver Township
District/Parcel
140/00328-002-001
Geoparcel
7922-34-201-001
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
586,753
Acres
13.47
Year Platted
2023
Topography
Normal
Shape
Irregular
Vacancy
No
Unbuildable
No

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 41.6127, -93.3954
Acres: 13.477
Lot sqft: 587,059
Perimeter: 4323 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.

Jun 15, 2023Quit claim deednon-market transfer19508/906
BENTLEY, RICK LBENTLEY, DAWN RENEEMCCAULEY, SHAWN LEE MCCAULEY, SANDRA JEAN MCCAULEY, KATHLEEN RICHARDSON, DAWN RENEE MCCAULEY, JAMES MICHAEL Also Known As BENTLEY, DAWN RENEE BENTLEY, RICK MCCAULEY, RANDY JOHN MCCAULEY, HEATHER MCCAULEY, BRADLEY EUGENE BENTLEY, DAWN (Attorney-In-Fact)

Zoning

1 record · Assessor
ZoningDescriptionSFAssessor Zoning
AGAgricultural DistrictAgricultural

Soil productivity (CSR2)

Assessor
UseAcresAvgCSR2CSR2PointsComputedValueRoundedValueValueperAcreCredit
Crop Land10.267175.3806773.9419069.87$19,0701857.39
Non-Crop Land3.202948.9993156.943867.00$3,8701208.28
Total Full13.470069.1076930.8822936.87$22,9401703.04
UseSMSSoilCSR2Adj CSR2AcresCSR2PointsRateComputedValueCredit
Crop Land11BColo-Judson804.0295322.3624.647942.95
Crop Land120BTama951.7979170.8024.644208.51
Crop Land120D2Tama621.562996.9024.642387.61
Crop Land120C2Tama871.082194.1424.642319.61
Crop Land24D2Shelby501.794789.7424.642211.19
Non-Crop Land11BColo-Judson80493.2029156.9424.643867.00

Tax assessment history

2 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.

$22,940
Agricultural
~$659
+21.4%
$18,890
Agricultural
~$543

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$240
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$298+$58 interest
If taken to deed$23k 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 · $298 total+$58
Redemption notice21 mo · $341 total+$101
Deed eligibility24 mo · $355 total+$115
Hard cap36 mo · $413 total+$173
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $240 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.