Income-Producing Duplex | Recently Remodeled Inside & Out!
The inside and outside of this duplex have been remodeled within the last 6 months, offering a fresh, updated property that is move-in ready and ready to generate income. This beautifully renovated 2,390 sq ft owner-occupied duplex offers a rare opportunity for both savvy investors and smart homebuyers looking to offset their housing costs. Live in one unit while the other helps pay a portion or potentially all of your mortgage!
The property features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath main-level unit and a 3-bedroom, 1-bath upper-level unit, with convenient on-street parking.
Main-Level Unit | 2 Bed | 1 Bath
Your new home has been refreshed with brand-new laminate flooring throughout, new bedroom carpet and LVP in the bathroom, gorgeous granite kitchen countertops, updated plumbing and fixtures, new stainless-steel appliances, and fresh paint throughout, including the casings and base trim.
Upper-Level Unit | 3 Bed | 1 Bath
The spacious upper unit offers three generous bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with updated flooring, an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and modern cabinet hardware, fresh paint throughout, and a new kitchen plumbing fixture.
Major Improvements
Extensive renovations were completed in 2016, including a complete rebuild of the main level down to the exterior studs, new furnaces, water heaters, central air conditioning units, and a brand-new rear covered porch. Combined with the recent 2026 updates inside and out, this property offers an impressive combination of character, functionality, and modern updates.
This turnkey duplex is perfect for an owner-occupant who wants a tenant to help pay the mortgage or an investor seeking a quality, low-maintenance property with strong rental appeal. Conveniently located near everyday amenities, this beautifully updated multi-family home is ready for its next owner. Don’t miss this opportunity to make your home work for you!
For sale by owner
Price increase: $5K (10/10)
$219,900
2498 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
5beds
2,390sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1880
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New furnacesConvenient on-street parkingCentral air conditioning unitsBrand-new rear covered porch
What the owner loves about this home
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- 130 days
- 146
- 15
Listed by:
Property Owner (563) 599-0236
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,390 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 2,700 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1013378001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Dubuque
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,310
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,426/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | Price change | $219,900+2.3%$92/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$90/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $219,900-4.3%$92/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+64.2%$96/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2016 | Sold | $140,000$59/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,310 +2.9% | $159,100 -1% |
| 2024 | $2,244 +5.1% | $160,700 |
| 2023 | $2,136 +4.2% | $160,700 +29.7% |
| 2022 | $2,050 +7.1% | $123,910 |
| 2021 | $1,914 -6.9% | $123,910 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $2,057 +0.2% | $115,640 |
| 2019 | $2,053 +105.8% | $115,640 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $998 -46.4% | $110,410 |
| 2017 | $1,862 +17.7% | $110,410 +113.7% |
| 2016 | $1,582 | $51,660 -25.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $69,109 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $1,188 | $64,540 |
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