4236 NE 10TH ST — Polk County parcel 7924.23.253.020
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Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 510183last year's list
4236 NE 10TH ST
DES MOINES IA 50313
7924.23.253.020 · alt 270.01734.000.000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$145
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$18k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 126strong
$1 of debt secures $126 of asset
Lot
0.14 ac
6,109 sf · 344 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 flagsOwner mismatchRepeat delinquentVacant / 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
11 certificates · Treasurer
Chronicredeemed 7 of 7 resolved · median 262 days to redeem · 11 delinquent years (1998–2023)
Tax year 2023Redeemedcert 2025-0186
Sold Jun 16, 2025 for $125 · redeemed Aug 8, 2025 (53 days)
Paid $154 to redeem · $9 interest to the certificate holder · by GUIDNER PROPERTIES LLC
Tax year 2022Redeemedcert 2024-2012
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $120 · redeemed Mar 6, 2025 (262 days)
Paid $328 to redeem · $42 interest to the certificate holder · by KORDICK, JOSEPH P
Tax year 2019Redeemedcert 2019-1897
Sold Jun 17, 2019 for $103 · redeemed Jan 10, 2020 (207 days)
Paid $230 to redeem · $20 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2015Redeemedcert 2015-5025
Sold Jun 15, 2015 for $464 · redeemed Jul 29, 2016 (410 days)
Tax year 2013Canceledcert 2013-2075
Sold Jun 17, 2013 for $190
Tax year 2012Canceledcert 2012-2233-12
Sold Jun 18, 2012 for $183
Tax year 2009Canceledcert 2009-4381-02
Sold Jul 20, 2009 for $169
Tax year 2006Redeemedcert 2006-3255-05
Sold Jun 19, 2006 for $89 · redeemed Apr 15, 2008 (666 days)
Paid $72 to redeem · $52 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2005Redeemedcert 2005-3368-05
Sold Jun 20, 2005 for $80 · redeemed Apr 15, 2008 (1030 days)
Paid $166 to redeem · $131 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 1999Canceledcert 1999-2700-03
Sold Jun 14, 1999 for $48
Tax year 1998Redeemedcert 1998-2972-01
Sold Jun 15, 1998 for $5 · redeemed Jul 29, 1998 (44 days)
Paid $21 to redeem · $1 interest to the certificate holder
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…
KORDICK, JOSEPH P
mismatches Treasurer
Assessor says…
KORDICK PLUMBING GROUP LLC
Treasurer says…
KORDICK PLUMBING GROUP LLC
Mailing: WEIDNER, PATRICIA 1935 E WALNUT ST DES MOINES IA 50316-3764
Owners of record · Assessor
Property details
Assessor
Location
- Address
- 4236 NE 10TH ST
- City
- DES MOINES
- Zip
- 50313
- Jurisdiction
- Saylor Township
- District/Parcel
- 270/01734-000-000
- Geoparcel
- 7924-23-253-020
- Status
- Active
- School
- Saydel
- Nbhd/Pocket
- SA01/B
- Tax Authority Group
- SAY-T-SAY-770104
- Submarket
- Northeast Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Katelyn Evans, 515-286-3832
Land
- Square Feet
- 6,082
- Acres
- 0.14
- Frontage
- 50
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6375, -93.6057
Acres: 0.140
Lot sqft: 6,109
Perimeter: 344 ft
Title & transfer history
5 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
$5,000 · Jun 30, 1993 · to SYDNESS, CARROLL & HAZEL J.
KORDICK PLUMBING GROUP LLCAlso Known As KORDICK PLUMBING GROUP ← KORDICK, JOSEPH P KORDICK, JANEL A
KORDICK, JOSEPH PKORDICK, JANEL A ← CALLISTO TRUST LEFF, TRACI (Trustee)
CALLISTO TRUST ← FRANK FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
Jun 30, 1993Deed$5,0006841/246
SYDNESS, CARROLL & HAZEL J. ← KORDICK, JOSEPH P.
Sep 4, 1992Deed$3,2006672/254
KORDICK, JOSEPH P. ← WILSON, JOVENEY M.
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR | Medium Density Residential | — | 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
$5,640
$0
$5,640
Residential
~$105
+13.5%
1997
$4,970
$0
$4,970
Residential
~$92
+15.9%
1993
$4,290
$0
$4,290
Residential
~$80
+38.4%
1992
$3,100
$0
$3,100
Residential
~$58
—
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$145
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$180+$35 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~382 days → Jul 2026 · 13 mo$183+$38 interest
If taken to deed$18k 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 · $180 total+$35
Redemption notice21 mo · $206 total+$61
Deed eligibility24 mo · $215 total+$70
Hard cap36 mo · $249 total+$104
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $145 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.