1199 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
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SOLD
JUL 31, 2026

1199 Central Ave
Dubuque, IA 52001

Washington
  • 14 Beds
  • 14 Baths
  • 14,136 sqft

$2,250,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
2% below list $2.3M
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,638/mo*

$2,250,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
2% below list $2.3M
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $13,638/mo*
14 Beds
14 Baths
14,136 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1900
Living Area
14,136 sqft
Price/Sqft
$159/sqft

About this House

This if one of the nicest, most up to date multi-family properties in the Tri-state area. This 11 unit building was totally renovated. It features the most maintenance free, sound proof apartments available. Tenants pay all utilities. Low taxes until 2041 because of a tax abatement. Apartments feature private laundry, high ceilings, exposed brick walls, solid surface counter tops, on-demand gas water heaters and many more amenities. Owner is willing to continue management and/or finish the build out of the last 3 apartments in the basement as part of the agreement which would increase the rent roll to $25,000+ per month. Floor plans attached and also show the 3 garden apartments- Two- 1 bedroom/1 bath & one Studio apartment- projected rents by seller are $1,600, $1,600, $1,100. No fire escape needed-stair wells are fire rated to 3rd floor. Insurance is reasonable since new wiring, plumbing, roof etc, very thick brick walls-according to owner if an apartment were to catch fire it would take 5-6 hrs to spread to another one, also has sprinkler system. Full rent roll available on Assoc. Docs. The 3 apartments on 3rd floor have lofts which can add 3 more bedrooms for a total of 29 bedrooms. Ideal for rental with new medical school downtown. This property was a K-12 school & has been totally rehabbed. Each apartment has a key-fob keyless entry via touchpad, fiber internet, 13-15' ceilings & 9-10' tall windows with lots of natural light. Please see Assoc. Docs for more details. Tenants or landlord can obtain parking pass on 1st come, 1st serve basis quarterly thru City of Dub.$55 per quarter & can park 11th-12th and Main to Central free at meters. 101 & 103 are furnished. 202 & 204 have an office.
1199 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 is a 14 bedroom, 14 bathroom, 14,136 sqft multi-family in Washington, built in 1900. It last sold for $2,250,000 on Jul 31, 2026 (2% below the $2,300,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,186/month.

Home Details for 1199 Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 14Number of Bathrooms: 14
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 14136 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Rock
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: OtherNo Attached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 14136 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 501

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1024456008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,300,000Price Per Sqft: $159/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 17 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: DubuqueCommunity: NLY 87' 1.2 of N 3/5 of city lot 447
School Information
Elementary School: PrescottJr High / Middle School: Washington Jr HighHigh School: Dubuque Senior

HOA

Has an HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8745 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Financing

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Collection

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Owner Pays: Other

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 151285Above Grade Unfinished Area: 14136Days In Mls: 501

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Smoke Detectors,Fire Sprinklers
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Vicki Bechen, (563) 590-2287
Brissey Realty LLC
Bought with: Nancy Kann, (563) 580-7257, DBQ Property Group Inc.
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#151285

Price History for 1199 Central Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$2,250,000Sold
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
06/29/2026$2,300,000PendingEast Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
03/10/2026$2,300,000PriceChange
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
12/10/2025$2,500,000PriceChange
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
11/04/2025$2,700,000PriceChange
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
02/26/2025$3,100,000PriceChange
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
02/01/2025$3,500,000Listed For SaleEast Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #151285
07/13/2021$76,000Sold
East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #135345
05/31/2018$100,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Dubuque

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$247K
$11.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$9
MoM
Available listings
195
5
MoM
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Comparable Sales for 1199 Central Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$2,650,000
03/30/26
-
22,368
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$160,000
11/25/25
7
4
4,466
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$169,000
09/09/25
6
5
3,206
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$191,000
03/26/26
6
2
2,921
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$230,000
06/01/26
6
2
2,084
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$152,500
10/24/25
4
2
1,680
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$205,000
04/24/26
6
2
2,636
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$105,500
06/05/26
4
2
2,030

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What Locals Say about Washington

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  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 17 % Say there are community events

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