56 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 56 Bluff St, Dubuque, IA 52001 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Square Footage794 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,904 sqft (0.043 acres)
GarageAttached, 272 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$850.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-25-284-007

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area794 sqft Living Area
1st Floor312 sqft 1st Floor
Upper Floors312 sqft Upper Floors
Basement Area482 sqft Basement
Finished Basement170 sqft Finished
Game RoomGame Room
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleTownhouse Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Lot Area1,904 sqft (0.043 acres)
Depth X Width136 ft x 14 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area272 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area272 sqft Deck
Patio Area30 sqft Patio
Porch1 Porch
Porch Area121 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHVAC Heating
Heating FuelOil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 BLUFF ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-7609
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 OF CITY LOT 593
Legal SubdivisionLINCOLN
Legal Lot Number3,593
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Minor Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2028
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Dubuque County records · APN 10-25-284-007

Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 19, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Sep 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN FINANCING CORP
Mar 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 27, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITY OF DUBUQUE HSNG & CMNTY D

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Prior SaleFeb 02, 2012
Last Transfer DateJan 19, 2022
Transfer Doc0000001071
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateJan 19, 2022
Property Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609
Document Number0000001071
Instrument DateJan 18, 2022
Instrument2022-00001071
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014586
DateSep 24, 2020
Instrument2020-00014586
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCING CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressAURORA, CO 80014
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 29, 2050

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateMar 30, 2020
Property Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609
Document Number0000003650
Instrument DateJun 05, 2019
Instrument3650
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address350 W 1ST ST DUBUQUE IA 520017602, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7602

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address56 BLUFF ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609
Document Number0000008878
Instrument DateJul 27, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 04, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address56 BLUFF ST DUBUQUE IA 520017609, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-7609

Mortgage

Document Number0000008878
DateAug 03, 2018
Instrument8878
Lender
NameCITY OF DUBUQUE HSNG & CMNTY D
AddressDUBUQUE, IA 52001
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueAug 02, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dubuque County records · Assessment roll updated May 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIowa
CountyDubuque County
MunicipalityDubuque City
Unified School DistrictDubuque Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$145,200 (+109.52%) Land $8,800 Building $136,400$145,200 (+33.95%) Land $8,800 Building $136,400
2024$850.00 (+11.84%)
2023$69,300 (+30.83%) Land $8,400 Building $60,900$108,400 (+32.86%)
2022$760.00 Homeowner's exemption$52,970 Land $8,390 Building $44,580
2021$81,590

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