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Iowa Tax Deed & Lien Auctions — Live Data

Browse scored tax sale properties in Iowa. Every listing includes a deal score from 0 to 100 (higher is better), risk flags, estimated equity, and auction details. Updated daily from county sources.

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Avg Deal Score
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Redemption Period
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How Iowa Tax Sales Work

Sale Type
Tax Lien Certificate
Iowa sells tax lien certificates at auction. The investor pays the delinquent taxes and receives a certificate with the right to collect interest. If the owner does not redeem, the investor can eventually obtain the deed.
Redemption Period
18 mo
Tax lien certificate sold. 1 year 9 months (21 months) redemption before deed.
Avg Property Tax Rate
1.57%
Above the national average (1.1%). Higher tax rates mean larger opening bids and lien amounts.
Homestead Rules
Special Rules Apply
Homestead credit available for primary residence.
Investor Notes for Iowa:
IA is a lien state. County treasurers sell tax sale certificates at annual June sales. 1 year 9 month redemption period. Interest rate of 2%/month (24%/year). After redemption expires, holder can serve notice and obtain deed in 90 days.

Common Liens & Pitfalls in Iowa

  • IRS federal tax liens
  • Special assessments

Current Auctions in Iowa

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1223 E LOCUST ST, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
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Estimated market value $199,204
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Type Single Family
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1226 PERSHING AV, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
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Estimated market value $199,204
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Type Single Family
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810 W 8TH ST, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
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Estimated market value $199,204
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Type Single Family
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1224 PERSHING AV, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
Purchase Amount See county
Estimated market value $199,204
Availability Available now (no scheduled auction)
Type Single Family
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1210 SPRING ST, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
Purchase Amount See county
Estimated market value $199,204
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Type Single Family
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910 TREMONT AV, Scott County, IA
Scott County, IA
Purchase Amount See county
Estimated market value $199,204
Availability Available now (no scheduled auction)
Type Single Family

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Iowa Tax Sale FAQ

Iowa is a tax lien state. Tax lien certificate sold. 1 year 9 months (21 months) redemption before deed.

The redemption period in Iowa is 18 mo. During this period, the original owner can reclaim the property by paying the purchase price plus applicable penalties and interest.

DeedFlex aggregates Iowa tax sale listings from county auction platforms and scores each property 0-100 based on estimated equity, market conditions, risk flags, and state-specific rules. Start with Pro ($89/mo) to browse all available Iowa properties with full deal analysis.

Key risks include: IRS federal tax liens, Special assessments. IA is a lien state. County treasurers sell tax sale certificates at annual June sales. 1 year 9 month redemption period. Interest rate of 2%/month (24%/year). After redemption expires, holder can serve notice and obtain deed in 90 days.

Opening bids vary widely by county and property. Iowa has an average property tax rate of 1.57%, which influences opening bid amounts. DeedFlex shows opening bids, estimated market values, and projected profit margins for every listed property so you can find deals within your budget.

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