Dubuque County property record for 1551 Earl Dr, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.283 acres (12,330 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $193,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,154 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-27-105-029 |
| Primary APN | 10-27-105-029 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 650 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,330 sqft (0.283 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 350 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1551 EARL DR |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-5303 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 55 & N 30' OF 54 BOTH IN FALKS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | HOOVER |
| Legal Lot Number | 55 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 1201 |
1551 Earl Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2021.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1551 EARL DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5303 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-00000067 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 1551 EARL DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5303 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00003454 |
| Name | DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DUBUQUE, IA 52002 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Mar 28, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1551 EARL DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5303 |
| Document Number | 0000000067 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021-00000067 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $308.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1551 EARL DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5303 |
| Document Number | 0000000068 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00000068 |
| Name | DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
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 | $249,800 Land $41,700 Building $208,100 | $249,800 Land $41,700 Building $208,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,154.00 | ||
| 2023 | $229,500 (+24.85%) Land $39,600 Building $189,900 | $229,500 Land $39,600 Building $189,900 | |
| 2022 | $3,016.00 Homeowner's exemption | $183,820 Land $37,520 Building $146,300 | |
| 2021 | $183,820 Land $37,520 Building $146,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1551 Earl Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1551 Earl Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 457 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink, Verizon.
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