Dubuque County property record for 1185 Center Pl, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1896 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,472 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,534 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-24-356-003 |
| Primary APN | 10-24-356-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,870 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 717 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 843 sqft |
| Basement Area | 717 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 717 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1896 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,472 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1185 CENTER PL |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-6123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 3-3 OF MIN LOT 88 & PT OF MIN LOT 87 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,87-88 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 701 |
1185 Center Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of December 23, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 13, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202117001 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017139 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000013474 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00013474 |
| Name | DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 1000 JACKSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 10, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Document Number | 0000017139 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00017139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Document Number | 0000017001 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00017001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $231.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1185 CENTER PL, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6123 |
| Document Number | 0000017002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00017002 |
| Name | DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1185 Center Pl was $2,534.
Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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 | $2,534.00 | $187,500 Land $27,500 Building $160,000 | $187,500 Land $27,500 Building $160,000 |
| 2024 | $2,534.00 | ||
| 2023 | $156,000 (+23.12%) Land $26,200 Building $129,800 | $176,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,184.00 | $126,710 Land $24,960 Building $101,750 | |
| 2021 | $142,550 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1185 Center Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1185 Center Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 790 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ImOn Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink, T-Mobile.
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