3945 Creston St, Dubuque, IA 52002 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 3945 Creston St, Dubuque, IA 52002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.229 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$185,000 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill$3,880 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-21-307-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-21-307-024

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,218 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,218 sqft
Basement Area1,218 sqft
Finished Basement700 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area630 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area156 sqft
Patio Area168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address3945 CRESTON ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52002-2681
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 7 BLK 17 METTEL-BYRNE ADD
Legal SubdivisionKENNEDY
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract1205

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3945 CRESTON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-2681
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIDELITY BANK & TRUST
Jul 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
ALLIANT CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000014541
Last Transfer DateJul 13, 2017
Transfer Doc0000008673
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address3945 CRESTON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-2681
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005413
DateApr 7, 2021
Instrument2021-00005413
Lender
NameFIDELITY BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateJul 13, 2017
Property Address3945 CRESTON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-2681
Document Number0000008673
Instrument DateJul 10, 2017
Instrument8673
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$304.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3945 CRESTON ST DUBUQUE IA 520022681, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-2681

Mortgage

Document Number8674
DateJul 13, 2017
Instrument8674
Lender
NameALLIANT CU
TypeCredit Union
Address1200 ASSOCIATES DR # 102, DUBUQUE, IA 52002-2283
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 12, 2047

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$307,800 (+9.89%) Land $44,900 Building $262,900$307,800 (+9.89%) Land $44,900 Building $262,900
2024$3,880.00 (+4.81%)
2023$280,100 (+25.29%) Land $40,700 Building $239,400$280,100 (+25.29%) Land $40,700 Building $239,400
2022$3,702.00 Homeowner's exemption$223,560 Land $38,520 Building $185,040
2021$223,560 Land $38,520 Building $185,040

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 1999 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 82% of Iowa
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 347 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink.

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