1690 Elm St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 1690 Elm St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	6,730 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	2.55 acres (111,514 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$65,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$221,320 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Dec 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`10-24-277-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-24-277-022`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	6,730 sqft Gross Area
Gross Area	48,778 sqft
1st Floor Area	15,700 sqft
Overhead Door	Overhead Door
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Exterior Material	Metal
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	111,514 sqft (2.55 acres)
Fence	Fence
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1690 ELM ST
City	DUBUQUE
State	IA
Zip	52001-3686
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Legal Description	LOTS 174 THRU 181, 175A, 176A, 222 THRU 226, S 25.7' OF LOT 173 ALL IN EAST DUBUQUE ADD, VAC ALLEY LYING BETW 16TH ST & 17TH
Legal Lot Number	1 175
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil Division	DUBUQUE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	100

Historic Designation

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

Individually Listed	Metz Manufacturing Company listed 2021 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 100006658

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

Owner

1690 Elm St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2017 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1690 ELM ST STE 100, 100, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3677
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage TS BANK
Dec 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TS BANK
Jun 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Mortgage DUBUQUE BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	0000175354
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 5, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	2015-00010122
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Property Address	1690 ELM ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3686
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1800 WASHINGTON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3661

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009285
Date	Sep 28, 2023
Instrument	2023-00009285

Lender

Name	TS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TREYNOR, IA 51575

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	348 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2052

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Property Address	1690 ELM ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3686
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1800 WASHINGTON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3661

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014723
Date	Dec 8, 2022
Instrument	2022-00014723

Lender

Name	TS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	TREYNOR, IA 51575

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 7, 2052

June 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	1690 ELM ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3686
Instrument Date	May 25, 2018
Instrument	7120
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 24, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1800 WASHINGTON ST DUBUQUE IA 520013661, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3661

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007120
Date	Jun 27, 2018
Instrument	7120

Lender

Name	DUBUQUE BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Dubuque County
Municipality	Dubuque City
Unified School District	Dubuque Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$9,893,000 Land $478,800 Building $9,414,200	$9,893,000 Land $478,800 Building $9,414,200
2024	$221,320.00
2023		$8,032,000 (+31.3%) Land $384,000 Building $7,648,000	$8,032,000 Land $384,000 Building $7,648,000
2022	$172,040.00	$6,117,270 Land $384,000 Building $5,733,270
2021			$6,117,270 Land $384,000 Building $5,733,270

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1690 Elm St in Zone X, where a levee reduces 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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (2001–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2011 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, May 2001 · 3 claims

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

The area around 1690 Elm 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 685 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services.

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