5915 BROOK VIEW AVE — Polk County parcel 7923.26.176.001
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Polk County · 2026 tax sale · GovEase lot 1340last year's list
5915 BROOK VIEW AVE
DES MOINES IA 50317
7923.26.176.001 · alt 060.09027.606.069
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$140
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$11k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 77strong
$1 of debt secures $77 of asset
Lot
12.37 ac
538,925 sf · 3845 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 checkedAbsentee owner
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 40 days to redeem · 1 delinquent year (2021)
Tax year 2021Redeemedcert 2023-1565
Sold Jun 21, 2023 for $148 · redeemed Jul 31, 2023 (40 days)
Paid $175 to redeem · $7 interest to the certificate holder · by J LARSON HOMES
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…
JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLC
Assessor says…
JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLC
Treasurer says…
JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLC
Mailing: JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLC 5721 MERLE HAY RD STE 18 JOHNSTON IA 50131-1264
Owners of record · Assessor
JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLCTitle Holder2025-06-1620172/91
Property details
Assessor
Location
- Address
- 5915 BROOK VIEW AVE
- City
- DES MOINES
- Zip
- 50317
- Jurisdiction
- Des Moines
- District/Parcel
- 060/09027-606-069
- Geoparcel
- 7923-26-176-001
- Status
- Active
- School
- Southeast Polk
- Nbhd/Pocket
- DM01/I
- Tax Authority Group
- DEM-C-SEP-770152
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Paul OConnell, 515-286-2240
Land
- Square Feet
- 540,392
- Acres
- 12.406
- Year Platted
- 2022
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Irregular
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6248, -93.4980
Acres: 12.372
Lot sqft: 538,925
Perimeter: 3845 ft
Title & transfer history
2 transfers · Assessor
Recorded deed chain joined to sale prices. Shows ownership only — not mortgages or liens, which the assessor does not publish.
Jun 16, 2025Quit claim deednon-market transfer20172/91
JJ LARSON PROPERTIES LLC ← TIMBERCREST HOMES LLC
Jun 2, 2023Warranty deednon-market transfer19494/587
TIMBERCREST HOMES LLC ← QSL DEVELOPMENT LLC
Permits & assessment activity
1 records · Assessor
Permits and assessor field checks recorded against this parcel. “Pickup” rows are assessor reviews rather than building permits.
Year
Work
Status
Applied
2025
Alterations · GRADING(Permit)
No Add
2024-08-08
Zoning
2 records · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| NX2 | NX2 Neighborhood Mix District | 527788 | Residential |
| N2B | N2b Neighborhood District | 12417 | Residential |
Tax assessment history
3 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$140
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$174+$34 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~40 days → Jul 2026 · 2 mo$146+$6 interest
If taken to deed$11k 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 $3/moschedule
1 year12 mo · $174 total+$34
Redemption notice21 mo · $199 total+$59
Deed eligibility24 mo · $207 total+$67
Hard cap36 mo · $241 total+$101
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $140 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.