Dubuque County property record for 653 Louella Ln, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 668 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.204 acres (8,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $932 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale Aug 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-12-355-015 |
| Primary APN | 10-12-355-015 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 668 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 668 sqft |
| Basement Area | 668 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 668 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Interior Walls | Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,900 sqft (0.204 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 89 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 228 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 228 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 653 LOUELLA LN |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-1278 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 30 EX THE NE 24' & LOT 31 MAPLE LEAF ADD #2 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 89N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARSHALL |
| Legal Lot Number | 30,31 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 10103 |
653 Louella Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Dubuque County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 653 LOUELLA LN, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1278 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009202 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 653 LOUELLA LN, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1278 |
| Document Number | 0000009202 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269202 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2050 SIMPSON ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52003-7712 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 653 LOUELLA LN, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-1278 |
| Document Number | 0000009203 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20269203 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 653 Louella Ln was $932.
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 | $932.00 | $85,400 Land $24,000 Building $61,400 | $85,400 Land $24,000 Building $61,400 |
| 2024 | $932.00 | ||
| 2023 | $73,200 (+43.42%) Land $21,400 Building $51,800 | $73,200 Land $21,400 Building $51,800 | |
| 2022 | $880.00 | $51,040 Land $16,020 Building $35,020 | |
| 2021 | $51,040 Land $16,020 Building $35,020 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 653 Louella Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
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 risk around 653 Louella Ln 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 Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 71% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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