Dubuque County property record for 3840 Chicago Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,402 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.247 acres (10,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,406 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-12-187-003 |
| Primary APN | 10-12-187-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,402 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Attic Area | 346 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,800 sqft (0.247 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 368 sqft |
| Patio Area | 368 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3840 CHICAGO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-8618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BLASEN PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | MARSHALL |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
3840 Chicago Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3840 CHICAGO AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-8618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Property Address | 3840 CHICAGO AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-8618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15937 SANDESTIN DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-9782 |
| Document Number | 0000000496 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00000496 |
| Name | MIDWESTONE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 2270 FRONTAGE RD W, STILLWATER, MN 55082 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
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 | $197,000 Land $34,300 Building $162,700 | $197,000 Land $34,300 Building $162,700 | |
| 2024 | $2,406.00 | ||
| 2023 | $177,500 (+25.89%) Land $30,500 Building $147,000 | $177,500 Land $30,500 Building $147,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,278.00 Homeowner's exemption | $141,000 Land $22,900 Building $118,100 | |
| 2021 | $141,000 Land $22,900 Building $118,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3840 Chicago Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3840 Chicago Ave 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 69 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 |
| Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless | 280 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
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