485 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 485 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details1,582 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.421 acres (18,355 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$477,500 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$6,752 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN10-25-237-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-25-237-008

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,582 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,582 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialUrethane Foam
Lot Area18,355 sqft (0.421 acres)
PorchSlab
Patio Area1 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address485 CENTRAL AVE
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-7025
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionLOT 2, N 15' LOT 1, M BAL OF LOT 1, & LOT 3 EXC THE SLY 8 3/4" ELY 53' 8 3/4", ALL IN BLK 6 DUBUQUE DOWNTOWN PLAZA
Legal Range02E
Legal Township89N
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionDUBUQUE DOWNTOWN PLAZA
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Dubuque County records, as of December 23, 2025

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1290 E MINERAL ST, PLATTEVILLE, WI 53818-2909
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 30, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20254324
Prior Transfer DateDec 6, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000011875
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateDec 4, 2017
Property Address485 CENTRAL AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7025
Document Number0000014981
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument2017-00014981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014982
DateDec 4, 2017
Instrument2017-00014982
Lender
NameAMERICAN TRUST & SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52004
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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$6,752.00$358,900 (+12.72%) Land $148,700 Building $210,200$358,900 (+12.72%) Land $148,700 Building $210,200
2024$6,752.00 (+0.93%)
2023$318,400 (+8.12%) Land $132,200 Building $186,200$318,400 (+8.12%) Land $132,200 Building $186,200
2022$6,690.00$294,480 Land $132,160 Building $162,320
2021$294,480 Land $132,160 Building $162,320

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, ImOn Communications, Nextlink, Verizon.

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