Dubuque County property record for 1015 Mela Dr, Dubuque, IA 52003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 5 ba · 2,812 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $178,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $4,738 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Second Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-34-478-005 |
| Primary APN | 10-34-478-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,812 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,286 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,286 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 834 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Patio Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1015 MELA DR |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52003-0303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 BLK 9 & N 10' LOT 5 BLK 9 TIMBER RIDGE ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | IRVING |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 802 |
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DUBUQUE BANK & TRUST CO |
| May 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage DUBUQUE BANK & TRUST CO |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DUBUQUE BK&TR |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DUBUQUE BK&TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 00D-015601 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000008101 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00008101 |
| Name | DUBUQUE BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DUBUQUE, IA 52004 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 15, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000008098 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00008098 |
| Name | DUBUQUE BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DUBUQUE, IA 52004 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000011386 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1015 MELA DR DUBUQUE IA 520030303, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000011386 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11386 |
| Name | DUBUQUE BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1398 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5021 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1015 MELA DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000010684 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1015 MELA DR DUBUQUE IA 520030303, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0303 |
| Document Number | 0000010684 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10684 |
| Name | DUBUQUE BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1398 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5021 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 8, 2034 |
Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| County | Dubuque County |
| Municipality | Dubuque City |
| Unified School District | Dubuque Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $387,500 (+14.07%) Land $50,100 Building $337,400 | $387,500 (+14.07%) Land $50,100 Building $337,400 | |
| 2024 | $4,738.00 (+2.82%) | ||
| 2023 | $339,700 (+23.04%) Land $45,300 Building $294,400 | $339,700 (+23.04%) Land $45,300 Building $294,400 | |
| 2022 | $4,608.00 Homeowner's exemption | $276,080 Land $38,160 Building $237,920 | |
| 2021 | $276,080 Land $38,160 Building $237,920 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1986–2002) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2002 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DUBUQUE WATER WORKS serves 59,667 people · EPA ID IA3126052 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless | 280 / 50 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: ImOn Communications, Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative.
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