7923.29.428.004 — Polk County parcel 7923.29.428.004

Map of parcel 7923.29.428.004. Center: latitude 41.6218, longitude -93.5447. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 509283last year's list

(no address)

None Listed IA None Listed
7923.29.428.004 · alt 060.04303.000.000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$64
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$4.5k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 70strong
$1 of debt secures $70 of asset
Lot
0.14 ac
6,303 sf · 352 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 flagsExisting unredeemed tax saleVacant / land onlyFederal liens not checkedSpecial assessments not checkedPrior tax-sale history
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…
CONNETT, ROBERT L
Assessor says…
CONNETT, ROBERT L
Treasurer says…
CONNETT, ROBERT L
Mailing: CONNETT, ROBERT L 3625 HULL AVE DES MOINES IA 50317-6969
Owners of record · Assessor
CONNETT, ROBERT LTitle Holder2007-01-2412045/624

Property details

Assessor
Location
City
None Listed
Zip
None Listed
Jurisdiction
Des Moines
District/Parcel
060/04303-000-000
Geoparcel
7923-29-428-004
Status
Active
School
Des Moines
Nbhd/Pocket
DM12/D
Tax Authority Group
DEM-C-DEM-770131
Submarket
Northeast Des Moines
Appraiser
Paul OConnell, 515-286-2240
Land
Square Feet
6,300
Acres
0.145
Frontage
50
Depth
126
Topography
Normal
Shape
Rectangle
Vacancy
Yes
Unbuildable
No

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 41.6218, -93.5447
Acres: 0.145
Lot sqft: 6,303
Perimeter: 352 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.

Jan 24, 2007Affidavitnon-market transfer12045/624
CONNETT, ROBERT LCONNETT, ROBERT L CONNETT, JANE M

Zoning

1 record · Assessor
ZoningDescriptionSFAssessor Zoning
N3AN3a Neighborhood DistrictResidential

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.

$4,500
Residential
~$84
+15.4%
$3,900
Residential
~$72
+18.2%
$3,300
Residential
~$61
+10.0%
$3,000
Residential
~$56
+15.4%
$2,600
Residential
~$48
+8.3%
$2,400
Residential
~$45
0.0%
$2,400
Residential
~$45
0.0%
$2,400
Residential
~$45
4.0%
$2,500
Residential
~$46
0.0%
$2,500
Residential
~$46
80.9%
$13,100
Residential
~$243
+12.3%
$11,670
Residential
~$217
+10.0%
$10,610
Residential
~$197
+88.8%
1999
$5,620
Residential
~$104
+13.3%
1997
$4,960
Residential
~$92
+5.5%
1995
$4,700
Residential
~$87
+13.0%
1993
$4,160
Residential
~$77

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$64
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$79+$15 interest
If taken to deed$4.5k 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 · $79 total+$15
Redemption notice21 mo · $91 total+$27
Deed eligibility24 mo · $95 total+$31
Hard cap36 mo · $110 total+$46
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $64 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.