8025.32.154.001 — Polk County parcel 8025.32.154.001
Map of parcel 8025.32.154.001. Center: latitude 41.6990, longitude -93.7944. Use arrow keys to pan and the plus/minus keys to zoom once focused.
Polk County · 2025 tax sale · GovEase lot 510018last year's list
(no address)
None Listed IA None Listed
8025.32.154.001 · alt 311.00173.736.000
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$40
tax year 2025 · face value
Assessed
$700
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 18strong
$1 of debt secures $18 of asset
Lot
0.02 ac
681 sf · 106 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 flagsTiny lotRepeat 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
Chronic2 currently unredeemed · 5 delinquent years (2019–2024)
Tax year 2024Unredeemedcert 2025-2480
Sold Dec 15, 2025 for $21 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2022Canceledcert 2024-1201
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $10
Tax year 2021Unredeemedcert 2023-2085
Sold Jul 17, 2023 for $18 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2020Canceledcert 2022-0019
Sold Jun 28, 2022 for $18
Tax year 2019Canceledcert 2021-0382
Sold Jun 22, 2021 for $18
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…
BEAVERBROOKE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
Assessor says…
BEAVERBROOKE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
Treasurer says…
BEAVERBROOKE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
Mailing: GABUS, CHARLES H 4545 MERLE HAY RD DES MOINES IA 50310-1415
Owners of record · Assessor
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Grimes
- District/Parcel
- 311/00173-736-000
- Geoparcel
- 8025-32-154-001
- Status
- Active
- School
- Dallas Center-Grimes
- Nbhd/Pocket
- GR01/A2
- Tax Authority Group
- GRI-C-DCG-770009
- TIF
- 44/GRIMES UR
- Submarket
- Western Suburbs
- Appraiser
- Brett Tierney, 515-286-3019
Land
- Square Feet
- 707
- Acres
- 0.016
- Year Platted
- 1993
- Topography
- Normal
- Shape
- Irregular
- Vacancy
- Yes
- Unbuildable
- Yes
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.6990, -93.7944
Acres: 0.016
Lot sqft: 681
Perimeter: 106 ft
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-4 | Planned Residential Development | — | Residential |
Photos
1 · Assessor
Tax assessment history
15 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
$50
$0
$50
Residential
~$1
0.0%
1994
$50
$0
$50
Residential
~$1
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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$40
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2025
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2027
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2027
Certificate hard capJun 2028
If redeemed at 12 mo$50+$10 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 · $50 total+$10
Redemption notice21 mo · $57 total+$17
Deed eligibility24 mo · $59 total+$19
Hard cap36 mo · $69 total+$29
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $40 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.