Dubuque County property record for 859 Goethe St, Dubuque, IA 52001
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,882 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-13-203-015 |
| Primary APN | 10-13-203-015 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,170 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Attic Area | 294 sqft |
| Basement Area | 876 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Patio Area | 189 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 859 GOETHE ST |
|---|---|
| City | DUBUQUE |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 52001-8130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CI |
| Legal Description | LOT 22 BURDEN-LAWTHER ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | AUDUBON |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | DUBUQUE IA |
| Township / Civil Division | DUBUQUE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
Source: Dubuque County records, as of October 6, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 859 GOETHE ST, DUBUQUE, IA 52001-8130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | May 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
|---|---|
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014-00004914 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Dubuque County assessment roll, as of May 1, 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 | $144,800 (+10.62%) Land $22,500 Building $122,300 | $144,800 (+10.62%) Land $22,500 Building $122,300 | |
| 2024 | $1,882.00 (-0.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $130,900 (+18.89%) Land $20,000 Building $110,900 | $130,900 (+18.89%) Land $20,000 Building $110,900 | |
| 2022 | $1,898.00 | $110,100 Land $15,000 Building $95,100 | |
| 2021 | $110,100 Land $15,000 Building $95,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 9, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 76% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Comelec Internet Services.
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