2489 Hempstead St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 2489 Hempstead St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details7 bd · 3 ba · 2,452 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.485 acres (21,170 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$96,600 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$1,960 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-101-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-101-008

Interior

Bedrooms7 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,452 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,116 sqft
Upper Floors Area837 sqft
Basement Area1,116 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area21,170 sqft (0.485 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 126 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address2489 HEMPSTEAD ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-3253
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 1-2 OF SUB OF LOTS 150A & 1-150 L H LANGWORTHYS ADD
Legal SubdivisionPRESCOTT
Legal Lot Number1,2 2
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract600

Owner

2489 Hempstead St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2016.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address201 MARY ST, BOSCOBEL, WI 53805-1627
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000016945
Prior Transfer DateApr 21, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc2006-00005679
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

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$145,700 Land $29,200 Building $116,500$145,700 Land $29,200 Building $116,500
2024$1,960.00
2023$136,300 (+19.38%) Land $24,300 Building $112,000$136,300 Land $24,300 Building $112,000
2022$1,968.00$114,170 Land $21,870 Building $92,300
2021$114,170 Land $21,870 Building $92,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2489 Hempstead St 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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 2489 Hempstead St 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · above 40% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 599 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
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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