Dubuque County property record for 438 Hill St, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,816 sqft · built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,340 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Transfer May 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-25-177-004 |
| Primary APN | 10-25-177-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,816 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 908 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 908 sqft |
| Attic Area | 908 sqft |
| Basement Area | 908 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,200 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 186 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 438 HILL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-6505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 1-1-6 SUB 1-3 OF MIN LOT 76 & OF LOT 2 OF MIN LOT 77, LOT 2-1-2-1-2-2-3 MIN LOT 76 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-6 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 702 |
438 Hill St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2018.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 879 BARBARALEE DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0318 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| May 8, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 8, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018-00004890 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 438 HILL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6505 |
| Document Number | 0000013277 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13277 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 879 BARBARALEE DR DUBUQUE IA 520030318, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0318 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 438 HILL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6505 |
| Document Number | 0000004890 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00004890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount from Assessment |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 879 BARBARALEE DR, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-0318 |
| Document Number | 0000004891 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-00004891 |
| Name | DUPACO COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DUBUQUE, IA 52004 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 30, 2048 |
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 | $121,600 Land $18,400 Building $103,200 | $121,600 Land $18,400 Building $103,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,340.00 | ||
| 2023 | $93,200 (+2.92%) Land $17,600 Building $75,600 | $93,200 Land $17,600 Building $75,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,562.00 | $90,560 Land $15,200 Building $75,360 | |
| 2021 | $90,560 Land $15,200 Building $75,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Hill St 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.
The area around 438 Hill 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 |
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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 790 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink, T-Mobile.
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