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Sold for $230,000
  • $230,000

    1251 Walnut St, Dubuque, IA 52001

    6beds
    2baths
    2,084sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1896
    -- sqft lot
    $230,000 Zestimate®
    $110/sqft
    $1,134 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $230,000

    $219,000 - $242,000

    $1,134/mo

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    LISTEN UP INVESTORS..... 1251 Walnut St is an excellent turn-key investment opportunity in a prime location! This up/down duplex features two spacious units, each offering 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and laundry in each unit making it highly desirable for tenants. Both units have been well maintained and consistently rented, with current rents reflecting strong, fair market value. Investors will appreciate the simplicity of ownership, with taxes, insurance, and lawn care as the primary expenses. Each unit offers both front and back entrances, along with enclosed porches that add extra charm and functional space for tenants to enjoy. The property also presents an opportunity to add off-street parking, creating even more value and appeal down the road. Perfectly situated with great views of downtown and Loras College, and conveniently located near hospitals and other area colleges. This property continues to attract reliable tenants year after year. Whether you’re looking to expand your portfolio or step into investment property ownership, this duplex is a solid, income-producing opportunity you won’t want to miss! Call your favorite realtor today. 24 hour notice to show.

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    Listed by:

    Brianna Bresnahan 563-542-9014,

    Remax Advantage

    Bought with:

    Kyle Boeve

    Equity Real Estate Group LLC

    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 154439MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,084 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,084

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Open
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Off Street, On Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 7,500 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 150
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1024354020
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Aluminum, Vinyl
    • Foundation: Rock
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1896

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: LOTS 8 & 9 BISSELLS DUBUQUE
    Location
    • Region: Dubuque

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $110/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $177,000
    • Annual tax amount: $2,339
    • Date on market: 4/22/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Financing
    • Tenant pays: Electricity, Gas, Heat, Trash Collection, Water

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/1/2026Sold$230,000+0%$110/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154439 Report a problem
    4/26/2026Pending sale$229,900$110/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154439 Report a problem
    4/22/2026Listed for sale$229,900+40.2%$110/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154439 Report a problem
    10/21/2021Sold$164,000-3%$79/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #143219 Report a problem
    9/17/2021Pending sale$169,000$81/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #143219 Report a problem
    9/3/2021Listed for sale$169,000+25.7%$81/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #143219 Report a problem
    3/2/2015Sold$134,500-3.9%$65/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    2/11/2015Listed for sale$139,900$67/sqft
    Source: Remax Advantage #127203 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,340 -19.7%$177,000 +8.8%
    2024$2,914 +9.6%$162,700 -22%
    2023$2,658 +4.2%$208,700 +35.4%
    2022$2,550 +0.5%$154,140
    2021$2,538 +0.6%$154,140 +8.6%
    2020$2,523 +1.2%$141,870
    2019$2,493 +9.7%$141,870 +5.8%
    2018$2,272 -7.5%$134,110
    2017$2,456 +22.9%$134,110 +14%
    2016$1,998 $117,660 +11.5%
    2015$1,998 +2.9%$105,560
    2014$1,942 $105,560
    2012-- $105,560
    2011-- $105,560 +2.9%
    2010-- $102,600
    2009-- $102,600
    2008-- $102,600
    2006$1,464 --
    2005-- $95,600
    2004-- $95,600 +39.9%
    2003-- $68,350 +8%
    2002-- $63,280 +20.4%
    2001-- $52,560 +9%
    2000-- $48,220
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Historic Bluffs

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lincoln
    • Middle: Washington Jr High
    • High: Dubuque Senior

    Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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