7924.22.251.014 — Polk County parcel 7924.22.251.014

Map of parcel 7924.22.251.014. Center: latitude 41.6389, longitude -93.6258. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 510167last year's list

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None Listed IA None Listed
7924.22.251.014 · alt 270.00874.005.000
Redemption likelihoodLow
Unlikely to redeem — favors taking the deed (acquisition).
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$30
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$700
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 23strong
$1 of debt secures $23 of asset
Lot
0.04 ac
1,773 sf · 319 ft perimeter

Opportunity

Measured scores — use the one that matches your goal.
Redemption yield
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
Lost a parcel to tax deed before+11
Total39
Acquire the deedrecommended
If the owner never redeems, you can acquire the property — the acquisition play.
Base1
Vacant / land only+1
Low assessed value (<$25k)+1
Lost a parcel to tax deed before+10
Total13
Risk flagsOwner mismatchRepeat 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

2 certificates · Treasurer
Lost to deed1 currently unredeemed · 1 went to tax deed · 2 delinquent years (2020–2023)
Tax year 2023Unredeemedcert 2025-1406
Sold Jun 16, 2025 for $10 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2020Tax deed issuedcert 2022-1486
Sold Jun 28, 2022 for $28 · tax deed issued Apr 7, 2025

Who owns it

3 sources differ

Owner names as reported by independent public records — discrepancies may indicate recent transfers or data lag.

Auction list says…
OAK GROVE INV INC
mismatches Treasurer
Assessor says…
IAT 67 LLC
Treasurer says…
IAT 67 LLC
Mailing: IAT 67 LLC 520 4TH ST SW STE A LE MARS IA 51031-1951
Owners of record · Assessor
IAT 67 LLCTitle Holder2025-07-0820196/956

Property details

Assessor
Location
City
None Listed
Zip
None Listed
Jurisdiction
Saylor Township
District/Parcel
270/00874-005-000
Geoparcel
7924-22-251-014
Status
Active
School
Saydel
Nbhd/Pocket
SA01/B
Tax Authority Group
SAY-T-SAY-770104
Submarket
Northwest Des Moines
Appraiser
Katelyn Evans, 515-286-3832
Land
Square Feet
1,179
Acres
0.027
Topography
Normal
Shape
Rectangular
Vacancy
Yes
Unbuildable
Yes

Lot dimensions

GIS · centroid 41.6389, -93.6258
Acres: 0.041
Lot sqft: 1,773
Perimeter: 319 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.

Jul 8, 2025Special warranty deednon-market transfer20196/956
IAT 67 LLCOAK GROVE INVESTMENTS INC STEARNS BANK NA (Custodian)
Apr 7, 2025Deednon-market transfer20095/855
OAK GROVE INV INCSTEARNS BANK NA (Custodian)WELLS, MARY L (Treasurer)

Permits & assessment activity

1 records · Assessor

Permits and assessor field checks recorded against this parcel. “Pickup” rows are assessor reviews rather than building permits.

2020
Review Value · CLASS CHANGE(Pickup)
Complete
2019-11-25

Zoning

1 record · Assessor
ZoningDescriptionSFAssessor Zoning
MDRMedium Density ResidentialResidential

Tax assessment history

4 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.

$700
Residential
~$13
0.0%
$700
Residential
~$13
+40.0%
$500
Residential
~$9
0.0%
$500
Residential
~$9

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$30
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$37+$7 interest
If taken to deed$700 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 · $37 total+$7
Redemption notice21 mo · $43 total+$13
Deed eligibility24 mo · $44 total+$14
Hard cap36 mo · $52 total+$22
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $30 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.
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Rules & Iowa law
The statutes that govern tax sales, redemption, and deeds.