1280 Elm St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 1280 Elm St, Dubuque, IA 52001 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Architecture StyleTownhouse
Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Square Footage2,178 sqft Total Area
Lot Size3,300 sqft (0.075 acres)
Last Sale$95,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$802.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Dubuque County records · APN 10-24-437-002

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1572, DUBUQUE, IA 52004-1572
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000921057
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDubuque County
MunicipalityDubuque City
Unified School DistrictDubuque Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$87,200 (+56.27%) Land $13,200 Building $74,000$87,200 (+56.27%) Land $13,200 Building $74,000
2024$802.00 (-5.2%)
2023$55,800 (+13.76%) Land $11,600 Building $44,200$55,800 (+13.76%) Land $11,600 Building $44,200
2022$846.00$49,050 Land $9,900 Building $39,150
2021$49,050 Land $9,900 Building $39,150

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Dubuque County (19061C), updated August 9, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardReduced by levee
depends on levee performance
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-437-002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,178 sqft Total Area
1st Floor825 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors1,023 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area825 sqft Basement
Game RoomGame Room
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Architectural StyleTownhouse Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Construction TypeWood Frame Construction
Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.075 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 33 ft Depth x Width
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area132 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address1280 ELM ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-4951
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionS 1/3 LOT 197 & N 1/3 LOT 198 EAST DUBUQUE ADD
Legal SubdivisionPRESCOTT
Legal Lot Number197,198
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Minor Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1040
Census Tract100

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