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Sold for $520,000
$520,000
1985 Alta Vista St, Dubuque, IA 52001
3beds
1,724sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$302/sqft
$1,719 Estimated rent
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Listed by:
Aaron Healey 563-513-8668,
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Bought with:
Aaron Healey
Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 152082
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 183.42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15'6x11'10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 173.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14'x12'5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 216.51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21'10x9'11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13'x9'1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 285.98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21'7x13'3
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 230.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17'9x13'
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 260.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25'5x10'3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,724 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,724
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Electricity
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: .15 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1023428021
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Smart Siding
- Foundation: Rock
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Dubuque
- Subdivision: LOT 1 OF SUB LOT 1 OF SUB LOTS 8 & 9 A P WOODS ADD
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Financing
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000+5.8%$319/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Sold | $520,000+4%$302/sqft |
Source:  East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #152082 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Pending sale | $499,900$290/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #152082 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,900+376.1%$290/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #152082 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2023 | Sold | $105,000$61/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #146923 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,502 -29.6% | $241,100 +130.9% |
| 2024 | $2,134 +12.8% | $104,400 -31.7% |
| 2023 | $1,892 +4.4% | $152,800 +28.9% |
| 2022 | $1,812 -0.2% | $118,560 |
| 2021 | $1,816 -7.3% | $118,560 +7.7% |
| 2020 | $1,959 +1.1% | $110,130 |
| 2019 | $1,937 +7.8% | $110,130 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $1,798 +2.8% | $104,190 |
| 2017 | $1,748 +9.5% | $104,190 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $1,596 | $93,080 |
| 2015 | $1,596 +2.8% | $93,080 |
| 2014 | $1,552 | $93,080 -0.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $93,810 |
| 2011 | -- | $93,810 +1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $92,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $92,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $92,700 |
| 2006 | $1,170 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $84,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $84,500 +3.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,750 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $75,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $75,700 +9% |
| 2000 | -- | $69,450 |
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Neighborhood: 52001
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10George Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Dubuque Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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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