597 Jefferson St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Property Records

Dubuque County property record for 597 Jefferson St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,720 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$55,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$750 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-24-386-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-24-386-007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,920 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,004 sqft
Attic Area1,004 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area4,720 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 59 ft wide
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area210 sqft
Patio Area181 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address597 JEFFERSON ST
CityDUBUQUE
StateIA
Zip52001-6223
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCI
Legal DescriptionS 80' LOT 22 & S 80' - W 10'6" LOT 23 FARLEYS SUB
Legal SubdivisionLINCOLN
Legal Lot Number22,23
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Township / Civil DivisionDUBUQUE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract701

Owner

597 Jefferson St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2021.

Source: Dubuque County records, as of January 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1385, DUBUQUE, IA 52004-1385
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BELLEVUE STATE BANK
Sep 3, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
DUPACO COMMUNITY CU
Sep 15, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEINES MIKE
Feb 14, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
STEINES MIKE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 7, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0002114663
Deed Book / Page21 / 14663
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address597 JEFFERSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6223
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000012798
DateAug 27, 2020
Instrument2020-00012798
Lender
NameBELLEVUE STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressBELLEVUE, IA 52031
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 27, 2050

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateSep 3, 2021
Property Address597 JEFFERSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6223
Document Number0000014663
Instrument DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument2021-00014663
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$87.20
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address597 DODGE ST # 3500, 3500, DUBUQUE, IA 52001

Mortgage

Document Number0000014664
DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument2021-00014664
Lender
NameDUPACO COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 3, 2051

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Property Address597 JEFFERSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6223
Document Number0000011512
Instrument DateSep 15, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3060 PENNSYLVANIA AVE DUBUQUE IA 520015318, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-5318

Mortgage

Document Number0000011512
DateSep 15, 2017
Instrument11512
Lender
NameSTEINES MIKE
AddressBELLEVUE, IA 52031
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 14, 2047

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDUBUQUE IA
Recording DateFeb 14, 2017
Property Address597 JEFFERSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6223
Document Number0000001616
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2017
Instrument1616
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$31.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address597 JEFFERSON ST DUBUQUE IA 520016223, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-6223

Mortgage

Document Number1850
DateFeb 14, 2017
Instrument1850
Lender
NameSTEINES MIKE
Address3060 BELLEVUECASCADE RD, BELLEVUE, IA 52031
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 13, 2047

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$130,800 Land $21,700 Building $109,100$130,800 Land $21,700 Building $109,100
2024$750.00
2023$52,100 (+25.66%) Land $21,700 Building $30,400$65,000
2022$714.00 (+4.08%)$41,460 Land $16,280 Building $25,180
2021$686.00$52,150

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 597 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 597 Jefferson 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 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 616 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
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20

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

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