1243 Rush St, Dubuque, IA 52003
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OFF MARKET

$254,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,456 sqft

1243 Rush St, Dubuque, IA 52003

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 25, 2017 for $175,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$255K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$79K (+45.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$254K
July 2026$255K
June 2026$258K
May 2026$261K
April 2026$256K
March 2026$253K
February 2026$245K
January 2026$238K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1255 Rush St, Dubuque, IA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/25/26
3
1.5
1,582
172 Bryant St, Dubuque, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$117,000
11/03/25
3
1
1,400
615 S Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,558
160 S Hill St, Dubuque, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$260,000
07/24/26
3
1.5
1,376
1020 Cleveland Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$120,000
11/21/25
3
1
1,272
408 S Grandview Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$212,500
12/11/25
3
1
1,664
1040 Clara Ct, Dubuque, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$180,000
07/20/26
3
1
1,008
245 Pear St, Dubuque, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$175,000
07/29/26
3
2
968
135 State St, Dubuque, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$247,000
10/15/25
4
1
1,660
1021 Mount Loretta Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$190,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,152

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1280 Cleveland Ave #1290, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.06
$195,000
4
2
1,232
Recently Sold
1161 Rush St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.07
$135,400
2
1
760
Off Market
1271 Cleveland Ave, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.09
$259,900
3
1.5
1,814
Off Market
1175 Cleveland Ave, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.10
$180,000
3
1.5
1,344
Off Market
172 Bryant St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.10
$117,000
3
1
1,400
Recently Sold
290 Bryant St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.08
$205,200
4
2
1,603
Off Market
238 Plum St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.13
$295,300
3
3
1,876
Off Market
1165 Oak St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.14
$149,700
3
1
1,294
Off Market
222 State St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.12
$195,100
3
1.5
1,561
Off Market
240 State St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.12
$207,500
3
2
1,516
Off Market
160 State St, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.14
$309,100
4
3
2,114
Off Market
1041 Cleveland Ave, Dubuque, IA 52003
0.17
$187,700
3
1.5
2,180
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1243 Rush St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,456 sqft
Price/Sqft
$175
Parking
Garage

About this House

Picture yourself here. Highly desirable location on this totally rehabbed home walking distance to schools. Three bedroom one bath two car garage. Beautiful custom kitchen with granite counter top and high-end appliance package. Hard surface flooring. Totally updated bathroom with new cabinetry. Attention to detail is a priority in this property.
1243 Rush St, Dubuque, IA 52003 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,456 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $175,000 on May 25, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $254,800, with a rent estimate of $1,658/month.

Home Details for 1243 Rush St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Mud RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 29, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$175,000
Jun 12, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$175,000
Jun 12, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$175,000
May 25, 2017
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #132128
Sold
$175,000
Feb 16, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$175,000

Market trends in Dubuque

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$252K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$148
$3MoM
Available listings
185
10MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Dubuque

At least 277 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly neighborhood, mix of older and younger families, easy walking areaz"
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  • Conniereiter1968
    "Friendly neighbors"
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  • Trulia User
    "This is a historic are of the city so think narrow streets and smaller homes. So close neighbors and not much for yard size."
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  • Trulia User
    "Most dogs here are well behaved. It is a great neighborhood for walking dogs. People usually clean up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s near the historic Fenlon Elevator. Overall an historic area in Dubuque but most homes are very close together. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Several dogs will be unleashed, friendly but running around. Had a good dog but didn’t like being approached by other loose dogs"
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  • Kelly H.
    "commute can have heavy traffic at or around 4:30-5:30 pm daily there are several bus stops in the neighborhood"
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  • Andrew P.
    "Good family community with mostly good neighborhoods. Crime is a problem everywhere however i have always felt safe in all areas of Dubuque."
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  • Lindsey W.
    "The neighborhood is friendly and walkable for pets but the hearts are small and this is something that I find a big problem, it’s why I haven’t gotten a dog. I need to wait until I move somewhere with a larger yard."
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  • Stayci P.
    "Peaceful, Quiet and No Drama! Everybody minds their own business. ......................................."
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  • Lindsey W.
    "Nice neighborhood, very walkable, quiet. However, small yards and as a young couple it’s almost too quiet."
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  • John
    "Everyone in my neighborhood is awesome! We go for walks all the time and people will stop and chat with you if they're out and about in their yard, it's been easy to get to know a lot of our neighbors. A really great community to be a part of."
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  • Kelly H.
    "public transportation is easily accessible parks within walking distance safe neighborhood relatively crime free"
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  • Trulia User
    "off street parking is ridiculous. some folks don't share space at all when they pull up with their car. Overall, nothing else."
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  • Lindsey W.
    "Yard size isn’t that great, especially if you have a larger dog like we do, but it’s a good neighborhood for taking a walk."
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  • JR S.
    "conservative conventions that make America Great Again. Cheering for the Dubuque Fighting Saints, the best hockey team ever!"
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  • JR S.
    "Christmas is the big event Dubuque puts on. It is a welcome change to most places that down play this time of year. The whole community takes part in this season. It is a welcome sign that this area will tolerate all people and religions."
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  • Ksmc38
    "Can get anywhere in Dubuque within 20 minutes . Within the city yet feels like rural living. ........"
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  • Raber.ed
    "Lots of good streets nearby for dog walking, including Grandview. The nearby Mines of Spain is a great park for hiking with dogs."
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  • Decker.sue59
    "neighbors are always ready to help. quietneighborhood. houses are kept up and not let go looking shabby. plow streets right away we hen it snows."
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  • Ryan G.
    "I have live in this area for the last decade, it’s a safe, nice neighbors and everyone keeps their houses well maintained. Everyone is kind, have great manners and are the kind of people that wave when you drive by."
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  • Vic L.
    "quiet, no crimes or activities known since the last 4 yrs I've lived here. Overall very much welcoming area."
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  • Jasmine N.
    "Great neighborhood quiet friendly neighbors safe w a good school in district ! Would recommend to families or single mothers w our w doubt "
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  • Brittney H.
    "We have summer jams, jazz in the park, farmers market. Food pantry's And believe it or not there are some friendly and helpful and kind and caring neighbors "
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  • Anonymous
    "There are families with children in the area. Sometimes there is mischief/ criminal activity that happens in this neighborhood. The city does not plow the alleyway in the winter!"
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  • Sara N.
    "Not much traffic, good sidewalks, safe, neighbors are good pet owners and respectful. Dogs are generally well behaved and not barky. "
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  • Robert F
    "Best overall city in Iowa. Safe. Clean. Fun. Exciting. Good transportation. Good schools. Good entertainment. Good restaurants. Good housing. Good city leadership. "
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  • Kathy O
    "Mostly everyone drives their own car to work. If you live in Dubuque, it shouldn't take you longer than 15 minutes to get anywhere. "
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  • Amanda D.
    "My area is down town where a lot of shops are but far enough away to feel private a little from the chaos!!"
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  • E.servicestn
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. It is a nice area only ten Minutes from the west end and only five minutes from the center of downtown Dubuque."
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  • Mirajac17
    "There’s plenty of affordable places to live , people can be nice and welcoming but it depends on where you live "
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  • AP
    "there aren't any neighborhood events..I've lived here over 10 years.. never been a single event in that whole time."
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  • Lisa C.
    "My parents live 2 house away the a Park right across the street. Also a gas station right around the corner"
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  • Lrjohnson1115
    "It’s safe and everyone is friendly and we all look out for each other... It also helps that a police officer lives right across the street"
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Frequently asked questions about 1243 Rush St

  • What is 1243 Rush St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1243 Rush St in Dubuque, IA is $254,800.
  • What is the price history for 1243 Rush St?
    1243 Rush St in Dubuque, IA last sold for $175,000 in May 2017.
  • Is Dubuque a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dubuque is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Dubuque?
    The median sale price in Dubuque is $252K. That is up $5.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1243 Rush St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1243 Rush St in Dubuque, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1243 Rush St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1243 Rush St in Dubuque, IA has in-unit laundry.

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