1497 Curtis St, Dubuque, IA 52003 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 1497 Curtis St, Dubuque, IA 52003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,249 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$1,962 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Line of Credit
Nov 2019 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-26-431-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-26-431-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,249 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area678 sqft
Upper Floors Area558 sqft
Basement Area678 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialOther
Lot Area5,600 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area139 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1497 CURTIS ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52003-7216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 1-1-16 OF MIN LOT 149
Legal SubdivisionBRYANT
Legal Lot Number1-16 1
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4016
Census Tract801

Owner

1497 Curtis St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2018.

Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address1497 CURTIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DUPACO COMMUNITY CU
Nov 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DUPACO COMMUNITY CU
Apr 16, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DUPACO COMMUNITY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018-00003894
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address1497 CURTIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000006531
DateJun 5, 2017
Instrument2017-00006531
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueJun 4, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address1497 CURTIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014713
DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument2019-00014713
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueNov 24, 2044
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateApr 16, 2018
Property Address1497 CURTIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7216
Document Number0000003894
Instrument DateApr 13, 2018
Instrument2018-00003894
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount from Assessment
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1497 CURTIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7216

Mortgage

Document Number0000003895
DateApr 16, 2018
Instrument2018-00003895
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$163,300 Land $30,800 Building $132,500$163,300 Land $30,800 Building $132,500
2024$1,962.00
2023$146,600 (+18.98%) Land $28,000 Building $118,600$146,600 Land $28,000 Building $118,600
2022$1,972.00 Homeowner's exemption$123,210 Land $25,200 Building $98,010
2021$123,210 Land $25,200 Building $98,010

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1497 Curtis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1497 Curtis 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemDUBUQUE WATER WORKS
serves 59,667 people · EPA ID IA3126052
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 377 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
ImOn Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Comelec Internet Services
Fixed Wireless
250 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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