Dubuque County property record for 1209 Prairie St, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 10 ba · 3,960 sqft · built 1854 |
| Lot Size | 1.17 acres (51,338 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,250 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-24-380-007 |
| Primary APN | 10-24-380-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 10 Baths |
| Half Baths | 6 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 19 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 150 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1854 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 51,338 sqft (1.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 193 ft deep x 266 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 204 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,151 sqft |
| Patio Area | 194 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 1209 PRAIRIE ST |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-6239 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 778 & 779 A MCDANIEL'S SUB; LOTS 5 & 6 HETHERINGTONS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 779 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 701 |
1209 Prairie St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 PRAIRIE ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6239 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $574,500 Land $120,000 Building $454,500 | $574,500 Land $120,000 Building $454,500 | |
| 2024 | $8,250.00 | ||
| 2023 | $579,100 (+17.72%) Land $120,000 Building $459,100 | $579,100 Land $120,000 Building $459,100 | |
| 2022 | $8,609.00 Homeowner's exemption | $491,910 Land $88,360 Building $403,550 | |
| 2021 | $491,910 Land $88,360 Building $403,550 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1209 Prairie St 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 1209 Prairie St 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 |
|---|
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 616 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink, Verizon.
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