7923.21.353.021 — Polk County parcel 7923.21.353.021
Map of parcel 7923.21.353.021. Center: latitude 41.6301, longitude -93.5367. 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
7923.21.353.021 · alt 060.06657.002.000
Sold at tax sale · winning bid 100%
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
$312
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$15k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 48strong
$1 of debt secures $48 of asset
Lot
0.08 ac
3,482 sf · 293 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 flagsRepeat delinquentExisting unredeemed tax saleVacant / 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
3 certificates · Treasurer
Chronicredeemed 2 of 2 resolved · median 18 days to redeem · 3 delinquent years (2009–2022)
Tax year 2022Unknowncert 2024-0506
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $140
Tax year 2011Redeemedcert 2011-930-10
Sold Jun 27, 2011 for $90 · redeemed Jul 19, 2011 (22 days)
Paid $25 to redeem · $5 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2009Redeemedcert 2009-1282-10
Sold Jun 15, 2009 for $83 · redeemed Jun 29, 2009 (14 days)
Paid $22 to redeem · $2 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…
HACKLEY, ALEXANDRIA R & SHERMAN, GRANT C
Treasurer says…
SHERMAN, GRANT C
Mailing: HACKLEY, ALEXANDRIA R 3938 E DOUGLAS AVE DES MOINES IA 50317-4565
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Des Moines
- District/Parcel
- 060/06657-002-000
- Geoparcel
- 7923-21-353-021
- Status
- Active
- School
- Des Moines
- Nbhd/Pocket
- DM01/C
- Tax Authority Group
- DEM-C-DEM-770131
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Paul OConnell, 515-286-2240
Land
- Square Feet
- 3,482
- Acres
- 0.08
- Frontage
- 30
- Depth
- 116
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6301, -93.5367
Acres: 0.080
Lot sqft: 3,482
Perimeter: 293 ft
Title & transfer history
4 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
$185,000 · Mar 3, 2021 · to HACKLEY, ALEXANDRIA RSHERMAN, GRANT C
HACKLEY, ALEXANDRIA RSHERMAN, GRANT C ← STEPP, KYLE LEE
Sep 10, 2008Deed$125,30012782/621 Multiple Parcels
STEPP, KYLE LEE ← PIKE, JOHN C
Oct 21, 2004Deed$100,00010847/697 Multiple Parcels
PIKE, JOHN C. ← HOMECOMINGS FINANCL, NETWORK INC
Aug 23, 1992Deed$66,4506622/681 Multiple Parcels
CALEY, CATHERINE E ← HORRIGAN, JOHN A
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| N3A | N3a 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
$2,960
$0
$2,960
Residential
~$55
+6.9%
1997
$2,770
$0
$2,770
Residential
~$51
+9.9%
1995
$2,520
$0
$2,520
Residential
~$47
+14.5%
1993
$2,200
$0
$2,200
Residential
~$41
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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$312
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$387+$75 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~18 days → Jul 2026 · 1 mo$318+$6 interest
If taken to deed$15k 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 $6/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $387 total+$75
Redemption notice21 mo · $443 total+$131
Deed eligibility24 mo · $462 total+$150
Hard cap36 mo · $537 total+$225
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $312 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.