8124.15.100.003 — Polk County parcel 8124.15.100.003
Map of parcel 8124.15.100.003. Center: latitude 41.8298, longitude -93.6342. 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
(no address)
None Listed IA None Listed
8124.15.100.003 · alt 250.00173.001.000
Unsold at tax sale
Offered at the live sale but received no bid — back to the county. Kept for history.
Redemption likelihoodHigh
Likely to redeem — favors the interest-yield play.
Modeled estimate · not a guarantee
Owed
$38
tax year 2026 · face value
Assessed
$620
total · land + improvements
Value-to-debt
1 : 16strong
$1 of debt secures $16 of asset
Lot
0.50 ac
21,822 sf · 2678 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 flagsSliver parcelRepeat 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
3 certificates · Treasurer
Chronic3 currently unredeemed · 3 delinquent years (2021–2023)
Tax year 2023Unredeemedcert 2025-1405
Sold Jun 16, 2025 for $18 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2022Unredeemedcert 2024-0389
Sold Jun 17, 2024 for $18 · still unredeemed
Tax year 2021Unredeemedcert 2023-2087
Sold Jul 17, 2023 for $18 · still unredeemed
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…
LEHMAN, KATIE
Treasurer says…
LEHMAN, KATIE
Mailing: LEHMAN, LOUIS E 15201 NW 16TH ST SLATER IA 50244-8018
Owners of record · Assessor
LEHMAN, KATIETitle Holder
Property details
Assessor
Location
- City
- None Listed
- Zip
- None Listed
- Jurisdiction
- Lincoln Township
- District/Parcel
- 250/00173-001-000
- Geoparcel
- 8124-15-100-003
- Status
- Active
- School
- North Polk
- Nbhd/Pocket
- LN01/Z
- Tax Authority Group
- LIN-T-NOP-770100
- Fire
- Lincoln Twp Fire/Ems
- Fire Dept
- HUXLEY FIRE
- Rescue Dept
- ANKENY RESCUE
- Submarket
- Northwest Des Moines
- Appraiser
- Sarah Cunningham, SRA 515-286-3426
Land
- Square Feet
- 21,780
- Acres
- 0.5
- Topography
- Normal
- Vacancy
- No
- Unbuildable
- No
Lot dimensions
GIS · centroid 41.8298, -93.6342
Acres: 0.501
Lot sqft: 21,822
Perimeter: 2678 ft
Zoning
1 record · Assessor
| Zoning | Description | SF | Assessor Zoning |
|---|---|---|---|
| AG | Agricultural District | — | Agricultural |
Soil productivity (CSR2)
Assessor
| Use | Acres | AvgCSR2 | CSR2Points | ComputedValue | RoundedValue | ValueperAcre | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Crop Land | 0.4999 | 50.0100 | 25.00 | 616.00 | $620 | 1240.25 | — |
| Total Full | 0.4999 | 50.0100 | 25.00 | 616.00 | $620 | 1240.25 | — |
| Use | SMS | Soil | CSR2 | Adj CSR2 | Acres | CSR2Points | Rate | ComputedValue | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Crop Land | L107 | Webster | 88 | 50 | 0.3344 | 16.72 | 24.64 | 411.98 | — |
| Non-Crop Land | L507 | Canisteo | 87 | 50 | 0.1655 | 8.28 | 24.64 | 204.02 | — |
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
$80
$0
$80
Agricultural
~$2
+14.3%
1997
$70
$0
$70
Agricultural
~$2
+16.7%
1992
$60
$0
$60
Agricultural
~$2
—
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$38
Interest rate2% / mo (≈24% / yr)
SaleJun 2026
Earliest redemption noticeMar 2028
Earliest deed eligibilityJun 2028
Certificate hard capJun 2029
If redeemed at 12 mo$47+$9 interest
If taken to deed$620 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 · $47 total+$9
Redemption notice21 mo · $54 total+$16
Deed eligibility24 mo · $56 total+$18
Hard cap36 mo · $65 total+$27
marks the statutory milestones from the timeline above. Flat 2%/mo on the $38 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.