5012 WALKER CIR — Polk County parcel 7924.06.405.016

Map of parcel 7924.06.405.016. Center: latitude 41.6769, longitude -93.6872. 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

5012 WALKER CIR

JOHNSTON IA 50131
7924.06.405.016 · alt 241.01020.050.026
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$28
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$290
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 10strong
$1 of debt secures $10 of asset
Lot
0.23 ac
10,078 sf · 415 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 25 days to redeem · 1 delinquent year (2022)
Tax year 2022Redeemedcert 2024-1952
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $12 · redeemed Jul 12, 2024 (25 days)
Paid $33 to redeem · $1 interest to the certificate holder · by TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUA

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…
TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUA
Treasurer says…
TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUA
Mailing: TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUA 4631 61ST ST URBANDALE IA 50322-1907
Owners of record · Assessor
TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUATitle Holder2023-05-0919468/689

Property details

Assessor
Location
Address
5012 WALKER CIR
City
JOHNSTON
Zip
50131
Jurisdiction
Johnston
District/Parcel
241/01020-050-026
Geoparcel
7924-06-405-016
Status
Active
School
Johnston
Nbhd/Pocket
JH02/F1
Tax Authority Group
JOH-C-JOH-770010
Submarket
Western Suburbs
Appraiser
Jessica McNiel, RES, AAS, ICA 515-286-3829
Land
Square Feet
10,093
Acres
0.232
Year Platted
2017
Topography
Normal
Shape
Keystone
Vacancy
Yes
Unbuildable
No

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 41.6769, -93.6872
Acres: 0.231
Lot sqft: 10,078
Perimeter: 415 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
$66,000 · May 9, 2023 · to TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUA
May 9, 2023Warranty deed$66,00019468/689
TUAHZO, RAMFANGZAUAOCEAN HOMES LLC
Feb 22, 2022Warranty deed$62,00018995/758
OCEAN HOMES LLCCAPITAL CITY DEVELOPMENT LLC
Feb 22, 2022Trustee deednon-market transfer18995/756
CAPITAL CITY DEVELOPMENT LLCWILKIE L WALKER REVOCABLE TRUST WALKER-KING, DEEANN (Trustee)
Feb 22, 2022Warranty deednon-market transfer18995/754
CAPITAL CITY DEVELOPMENT LLCAlso Known As WALKER-KING, DEE ANN WALKER-KING, DEEANN

Zoning

1 record · Assessor
ZoningDescriptionSFAssessor Zoning
R-1 (75)Single Family Residential (75' lot width)Residential

Tax assessment history

5 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.

$290
Residential
~$5
0.0%
$290
Residential
$4
Sept: $2
March: $2
0.0%
$290
Residential
$6
Sept: $3
March: $3
0.0%
$290
Residential
$6
Sept: $3
March: $3
0.0%
$290
Residential
$6
Sept: $3
March: $3

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$28
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$35+$7 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~25 days → Jul 2026 · 1 mo$29+$1 interest
If taken to deed$290 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 · $35 total+$7
Redemption notice21 mo · $40 total+$12
Deed eligibility24 mo · $41 total+$13
Hard cap36 mo · $48 total+$20
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $28 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.