7923.08.428.012 — Polk County parcel 7923.08.428.012
Map of parcel 7923.08.428.012. Center: latitude 41.6643, longitude -93.5456. 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
7923.08.428.012 · alt 190.01883.002.000
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
$27
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$300
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 11strong
$1 of debt secures $11 of asset
Lot
0.02 ac
961 sf · 256 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
Chronic (5+ delinquent years)+6
Total28
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 flagsTiny lotRepeat delinquentVacant / 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
7 certificates · Treasurer
Chronicredeemed 7 of 7 resolved · median 71 days to redeem · 7 delinquent years (2006–2021)
Tax year 2021Redeemedcert 2023-2076
Sold Jul 17, 2023 for $10 · redeemed Sep 26, 2023 (71 days)
Paid $32 to redeem · $2 interest to the certificate holder · by DAVIS, JEFF
Tax year 2020Redeemedcert 2021-2180
Sold Aug 16, 2021 for $7 · redeemed Sep 22, 2021 (37 days)
Paid $28 to redeem · $1 interest to the certificate holder · by DAVIS, JEFF
Tax year 2017Redeemedcert 2017-5008
Sold Jun 19, 2017 for $18 · redeemed Nov 4, 2020 (1234 days)
Tax year 2010Redeemedcert 2010-3521-10
Sold Jun 21, 2010 for $11 · redeemed Sep 29, 2011 (465 days)
Paid $20 to redeem
Tax year 2008Redeemedcert 2008-3140-06
Sold Jun 16, 2008 for $5 · redeemed Jul 21, 2008 (35 days)
Paid $21 to redeem · $1 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2007Redeemedcert 2007-2783-06
Sold Jun 18, 2007 for $5 · redeemed Jul 21, 2008 (399 days)
Paid $27 to redeem · $7 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2006Redeemedcert 2006-2953-06
Sold Jun 19, 2006 for $5 · redeemed Jul 11, 2006 (22 days)
Paid $21 to redeem · $1 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…
DAVIS, JEFF
Treasurer says…
DAVIS, JEFF
Mailing: DAVIS, JEFF PO Box 213 BERWICK IA 50032-0213
Owners of record · Assessor
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Delaware Township
- District/Parcel
- 190/01883-002-000
- Geoparcel
- 7923-08-428-012
- Status
- Active
- School
- Saydel
- Nbhd/Pocket
- DE01/A4
- Tax Authority Group
- DEL-T-SAY-770085
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Brett Tierney, 515-286-3019
Land
- Square Feet
- 961
- Acres
- 0.022
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangular
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- Yes
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6643, -93.5456
Acres: 0.022
Lot sqft: 961
Perimeter: 256 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.
DAVIS, JEFF ← POLK COUNTY
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR | Medium Density Residential | — | Residential |
Tax assessment history
12 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$27
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$33+$6 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~323 days → May 2027 · 11 mo$33+$6 interest
If taken to deed$300 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 · $33 total+$6
Redemption notice21 mo · $38 total+$11
Deed eligibility24 mo · $40 total+$13
Hard cap36 mo · $46 total+$19
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $27 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.