Dubuque County property record for 501 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Office Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 137,515 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 2.01 acres (87,948 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,500,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $367,810 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 11-30-106-010 |
| Primary APN | 11-30-106-010 |
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| Units | 5 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 137,515 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 33,551 sqft |
| Overhead Door | Overhead Door |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Urethane Foam |
| Lot Area | 87,948 sqft (2.01 acres) |
| Patio Area | 1 sqft |
| Water Source | Commercial |
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| Street Address | 501 BELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-7054 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Office Building |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 1-1 RIVERWALK 6TH ADD |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | 6TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
501 Bell St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2023.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 BELL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7054 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20236262 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000501 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 501 BELL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7054 |
| Document Number | 0000009019 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company, 103 |
| Address | 501 BELL ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7054 |
| Document Number | 0000009019, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269019 |
| Name | UMB BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Bell St was $367,810.
Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of October 7, 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 | $367,810.00 | $16,160,000 Land $1,211,400 Building $14,948,600 | $16,160,000 Land $1,211,400 Building $14,948,600 |
| 2024 | $367,810.00 | ||
| 2023 | $13,549,400 (+11.52%) Land $1,211,400 Building $12,338,000 | $13,549,400 Land $1,211,400 Building $12,338,000 | |
| 2022 | $343,354.00 | $12,150,000 Land $1,130,640 Building $11,019,360 | |
| 2021 | $12,150,000 Land $1,130,640 Building $11,019,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 501 Bell St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2001–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2011 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 501 Bell 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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