1501 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 1501 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details8,008 sqft · built 1886
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,257 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$146,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$3,004 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMortgage
Oct 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-403-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-403-018
Alternative APN
  • 1024403016

Interior

Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,008 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,586 sqft
Basement Area2,586 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1886
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1886
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialUrethane Foam
Lot Area3,257 sqft (0.075 acres)
PorchPorch
Deck Area4 sqft
Canopy306 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1501 CENTRAL AVE
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-4844
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 OF WINNER PLACE
Legal Range02E
Legal Township89N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionOF WINNER PLACE
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Dubuque County records · APN 10-24-403-018

Assessment roll updated October 7, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address583 JEFFERSON ST, 1E, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6268
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Deed of Trust, Mortgage
Oct 03, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 26, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
CITIZENS STATE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 09, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20209063
Last Transfer DateOct 02, 2023
Transfer Doc0000009429
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address1501 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4844
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateOct 03, 2023
Property Address1501 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4844
Document Number0000009429
Instrument DateOct 02, 2023
Instrument2023-00009429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address583 JEFFERSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6268

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateJun 26, 2020
Property Address1501 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4844
Document Number0000009063
Instrument DateJun 25, 2020
Instrument2020-00009063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$232.80
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1501 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-4844

Mortgage

Document Number0000009065
DateJun 26, 2020
Instrument2020-00009065
Lender
NameCITIZENS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressMONTICELLO, IA 52310
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County records · Assessment roll updated October 7, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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$3,004.00 (+7.98%)$224,900 (+16.23%) Land $26,400 Building $198,500$224,900 (+16.23%) Land $26,400 Building $198,500
2024$2,782.00 (+9.27%)
2023$193,500 (+31.07%) Land $23,400 Building $170,100$193,500 (+31.07%) Land $23,400 Building $170,100
2022$2,546.00$147,630 Land $23,450 Building $124,180
2021$147,630 Land $23,450 Building $124,180

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 9, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Upper Central Avenue Commercial Historic District
listed 2012 · 57 contributing resources · NRIS 12000793

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Hawkeye Topco Holdings
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Mediacom Communications
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Lumen Technologies
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Services.

Based on FCC filings for 685 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemDUBUQUE WATER WORKS
serves 59,667 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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