485 Davis St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 485 Davis St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 1,137 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.934 acres (40,710 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,606 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Transfer Sep 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-12-378-014`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-12-378-014`
Alternative APN	`10-12-378-038`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,137 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	858 sqft
Basement Area	858 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood Frame
Lot Area	40,710 sqft (0.934 acres)
Lot Dimensions	390 ft deep x 281 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	264 sqft
Deck Area	350 sqft
Patio Area	350 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	396 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	10-12-378-014
Street Address	485 DAVIS ST
City	DUBUQUE
State	IA
Zip	52001-1225
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CI
Legal Description	LOT 2-1 GEORGE NIGGS SUB
Legal Subdivision	AUDUBON
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil Division	DUBUQUE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	485 DAVIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1225
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual, Secondary Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 16, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 10, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2020
Last Transfer Date	Jul 16, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000007395
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2025
Property Address	485 DAVIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1225
Document Number	0000007395
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2025
Instrument	2025-00007395
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 7, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	485 DAVIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1225

September 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	DUBUQUE IA
Recording Date	Sep 10, 2020
Property Address	485 DAVIS ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1225
Document Number	0000013641
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2020
Instrument	13641
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	485 DAVIS ST DUBUQUE IA 520011225, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1225

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of May 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Iowa
County	Dubuque County
Municipality	Dubuque City
Unified School District	Dubuque Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$157,600 (+12.49%) Land $44,200 Building $113,400	$157,600 (+12.49%) Land $44,200 Building $113,400
2024	$1,606.00 (+3.35%)
2023		$140,100 (+41.49%) Land $43,800 Building $96,300	$140,100 (+41.49%) Land $43,800 Building $96,300
2022	$1,554.00 Homeowner's exemption	$99,020 Land $32,880 Building $66,140
2021			$99,020 Land $32,880 Building $66,140

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 91% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 50
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink, Verizon.

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