163 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 163 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeBar, Tavern
Details4,982 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,594 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$260,000 (Dec 2009)
Tax Bill$10,506 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN10-25-281-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-25-281-012

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,982 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,474 sqft
Basement Area2,474 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialUrethane Foam
Lot Area2,594 sqft (0.06 acres)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address163 MAIN ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-7643
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Bar, Tavern
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionS 22'9" CITY LOT 78
Legal Range02E
Legal Township89N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF DUBUQUE
Legal Lot Number78
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Old Main Historic District
listed 1983 · 30 contributing resources · NRIS 83000356

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

Owner

163 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2009.

Source: Dubuque County records, as of August 28, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address830 CAMILLA CT, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0204
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 21, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 21, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200922901
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address163 MAIN ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7643
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address830 CAMILLA CT, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0204

Mortgage

Document Number0000012455
DateAug 21, 2020
Instrument2020-00012455
Lender
NamePREMIER BANK
TypeBank
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 163 Main St was $10,506.

Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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$10,506.00$629,700 Land $42,800 Building $586,900$629,700 Land $42,800 Building $586,900
2024$10,506.00
2023$540,300 (+28.5%) Land $37,300 Building $503,000$540,300 Land $37,300 Building $503,000
2022$8,720.00$420,480 Land $37,350 Building $383,130
2021$420,480 Land $37,350 Building $383,130

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 163 Main St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
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 163 Main 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 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, ImOn Communications, Nextlink, Verizon.

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