255 Cross St, Dubuque, IA 52003 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 255 Cross St, Dubuque, IA 52003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,329 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.309 acres (13,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$124,900 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$3,050 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-26-355-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-26-355-011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,329 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,329 sqft
Basement Area1,329 sqft
Finished Basement637 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area13,500 sqft (0.309 acres)
Lot Dimensions180 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area640 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 CROSS ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52003-7759
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 2-1-2 POTTERVELD PLACE
Legal SubdivisionBRYANT
Legal Lot Number1,2 1
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract802

Owner

255 Cross St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2002.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address255 CROSS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7759
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 29, 2002 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address255 CROSS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7759
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005091
DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument2021-00005091
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueMar 31, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$253,800 Land $46,100 Building $207,700$253,800 Land $46,100 Building $207,700
2024$3,050.00
2023$236,000 (+29.31%) Land $43,900 Building $192,100$236,000 Land $43,900 Building $192,100
2022$2,994.00 Homeowner's exemption$182,510 Land $37,290 Building $145,220
2021$182,510 Land $37,290 Building $145,220

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 255 Cross St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

Wildfire risk around 255 Cross 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 96% of the US · lower than 71% 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 176 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink.

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