Charming 3-bedroom home featuring spacious closets, beautiful original woodwork, and a character-filled main floor bathroom. Sliding glass doors open to the back deck, creating a great space for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new furnace, freshly repainted front porch, and new LVP flooring in the bedrooms, dining room, and living room. The unfinished attic offers excellent potential for additional living space, while the inviting front porch is the perfect place to enjoy the sunny days ahead. Whether you’re looking for your next home or an addition to your investment portfolio, this property offers plenty of potential.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/13)
$120,000
2501 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
3beds
1,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$116,500 Zestimate®
$109/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful original woodworkCharacter-filled main floor bathroomSpacious closetsInviting front porchFreshly repainted front porch
- 100 days |
- 282 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
EXIT Unlimited Team . 563-239-3665,
EXIT Unlimited
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 154662
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 93.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x10.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 173.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 161.42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5x13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,104
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Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 127
Details
- Parcel number: 1013377040
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Rock
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LOT 1-1-1-E 1/2-LOT 14 JOHN KING'S DUBUQUE
Location
- Region: Dubuque
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $109/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $119,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,240
- Date on market: 5/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 93 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$116,500
$111,000 - $122,000
$1,363/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $120,000-4%$109/sqft |
Source:  East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154662 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $125,000-3.8%$113/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154662 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $130,000+15%$118/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #154662 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2026 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,000+5.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2023 | Listed for rent | $950+22.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2023 | Sold | $113,000-3.4%$102/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #146789 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2023 | Pending sale | $117,000$106/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #146789 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $117,000+264%$106/sqft |
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #146789 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2020 | Listing removed | $775$1/sqft |
Source: JHTD Plaza, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2020 | Listed for rent | $775+3.3%$1/sqft |
Source: GRTD Investments Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2019 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
Source: JHTD Plaza, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
Source: JHTD Plaza, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2018 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
Source: GRTD Investments Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2018 | Price change | $750+3.4%$1/sqft |
Source: JHTD Plaza, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2018 | Listed for rent | $725$1/sqft |
Source: JHTD Plaza, LLC Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2011 | Sold | $32,147$29/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,630 +19.9% | $119,800 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $1,360 +5.1% | $113,400 +16.4% |
| 2023 | $1,294 +4.4% | $97,400 +29.9% |
| 2022 | $1,240 +4.2% | $74,990 |
| 2021 | $1,190 +0.5% | $74,990 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $1,184 +2.6% | $66,570 |
| 2019 | $1,154 -6.7% | $66,570 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $1,237 +8.9% | $62,080 |
| 2017 | $1,136 -6.3% | $62,080 -3.1% |
| 2016 | $1,212 | $64,050 |
| 2015 | $1,212 +2.9% | $64,050 |
| 2014 | $1,178 | $64,050 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,800 |
| 2006 | $768 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | $58,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $58,300 -19.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $72,640 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $67,250 |
| 2001 | -- | $67,250 +9% |
| 2000 | -- | $61,690 |
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Neighborhood: Broadway
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Audubon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Eleanor Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.1 mi
- 3/10Dubuque Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Eisenhower
- Middle: Jefferson Jr High
- High: S. Hempstead
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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