8024.35.278.015 — Polk County parcel 8024.35.278.015
Map of parcel 8024.35.278.015. Center: latitude 41.6958, longitude -93.6042. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 508306last year's list
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None Listed IA None Listed
8024.35.278.015 · alt 181.00555.055.215
Redemption likelihoodLow
Unlikely to redeem — favors taking the deed (acquisition).
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$142
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$15k
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 102strong
$1 of debt secures $102 of asset
Lot
0.26 ac
11,357 sf · 426 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 flagsRepeat 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
5 certificates · Treasurer
Lost to deedredeemed 2 of 3 resolved · median 251 days to redeem · 1 currently unredeemed · 1 went to tax deed · 5 delinquent years (2013–2023)
Tax year 2023Unredeemedcert 2025-0011
Sold Jun 16, 2025 for $122 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2020Tax deed issuedcert 2022-0497
Sold Jun 28, 2022 for $303 · tax deed issued Sep 4, 2024
Tax year 2017Canceledcert 2017-1648
Sold Jun 19, 2017 for $300
Tax year 2015Redeemedcert 2015-1771
Sold Jun 15, 2015 for $6 · redeemed May 13, 2016 (333 days)
Paid $27 to redeem · $6 interest to the certificate holder
Tax year 2013Redeemedcert 2013-1815
Sold Jun 17, 2013 for $8 · redeemed Dec 3, 2013 (169 days)
Paid $26 to redeem · $4 interest to the certificate holder
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…
OUTLOT C LAND TRUST
Assessor says…
OUTLOT C LAND TRUST
Treasurer says…
OUTLOT C LAND TRUST
Mailing: OUTLOT C LAND TRUST PO BOX 787 WAUKEE IA 50263-0787
Owners of record · Assessor
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Ankeny
- District/Parcel
- 181/00555-055-215
- Geoparcel
- 8024-35-278-015
- Status
- Active
- School
- Ankeny
- Nbhd/Pocket
- AK02/G7
- Tax Authority Group
- ANK-C-ANK-770003
- Submarket
- Ankeny
- Appraiser
- Scott Harvey, 515-286-3023
Land
- Square Feet
- 11,353
- Acres
- 0.261
- Year Platted
- 2005
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Rectangular
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- Yes
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6958, -93.6042
Acres: 0.261
Lot sqft: 11,357
Perimeter: 426 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.
OUTLOT C LAND TRUST ← RE TAX SALE LLC 17
RE TAX SALE LLC 17 ← WELLS, MARY L (Treasurer)
GOMEZ, BRIAN ← TAX PARTNERSHIP 15 LLC
TAX PARTNERSHIP 15 LLC ← MALONEY, MARY (Treasurer)
Permits & assessment activity
3 records · Assessor
Permits and assessor field checks recorded against this parcel. “Pickup” rows are assessor reviews rather than building permits.
Year
Work
Status
Applied
2014
Review Value · PLAT LAW EXPIRED(Pickup)
Complete
2013-07-02
2012
Review · PLAT LAW REINSTATED(Pickup)
Complete
2011-08-31
2009
Review Value · PLAT LAW EXPIRED(Pickup)
Complete
2008-06-03
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUD | Planned Unit Development | — | Other |
Tax assessment history
13 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$142
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$176+$34 interest
If redeemed at its history avg~251 days → Feb 2026 · 9 mo$168+$26 interest
If taken to deed$15k 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 · $176 total+$34
Redemption notice21 mo · $202 total+$60
Deed eligibility24 mo · $210 total+$68
Hard cap36 mo · $244 total+$102
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $142 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.