491 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 491 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,874 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$63,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$838 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-102-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-102-005

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,336 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area668 sqft
Upper Floors Area668 sqft
Basement Area668 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStone
Construction TypeWood Frame
Foundation TypeStone
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,874 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions254 ft deep x 31 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area272 sqft
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address491 KAUFMANN AVE
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-3221
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionLOT 2-1-2-147 & LOT 1-2-1-1- 147 L H LANGWORTHYS ADD
Legal SubdivisionPRESCOTT
Legal Lot Number1-147 1
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract1104

Owner

491 Kaufmann Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address491 KAUFMANN AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3221
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address491 KAUFMANN AVE, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-3221
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000010989
DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument2022-00010989
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52002
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueSep 1, 2032

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$106,000 Land $16,200 Building $89,800$106,000 Land $16,200 Building $89,800
2024$838.00
2023$90,600 (+17.3%) Land $15,300 Building $75,300$90,600 Land $15,300 Building $75,300
2022$1,120.00 Homeowner's exemption$77,240 Land $11,440 Building $65,800
2021$77,240 Land $11,440 Building $65,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 491 Kaufmann Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2019)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 491 Kaufmann 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 68% 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 599 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

May also be available: Comelec Internet Services, Nextlink.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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