$159,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 5,472 sqft
2139 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
Est. Mortgage $1,088/mo*
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Multi-Family
Built in 1895
$29/sqft
Open Parking
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About this House
What's unique:Private entrancesSpacious units
Great Investment Property downtown Dubuque Iowa. Well maintained duplex offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience located close to elementary school, gas station and Hartigs Drug. This duplex offers spacious units with private entrances so tenants can enjoy privacy and independence. Excellent rental history.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jerry Elbert, (319) 541-3381
EXIT Unlimited
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#155649

Also Listed on East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 2139 Central Ave
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 5472 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, RangeRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
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Parking & Garage Other Parking: On StreetNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Open |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2736 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 20 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1895 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex |
Building Construction Materials: Brick |
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Price List Price: $159,000Price Per Sqft: $29 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Agreed |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE |
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Direction & Address City: DubuqueCommunity: 1024135003 |
School Information Elementary School: PrescottJr High / Middle School: Jefferson Jr HighHigh School: Dubuque Senior |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 155649 |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Expense Tenant Pays: Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat |
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Owner Pays: None |
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Mls Number: 155649Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2736 |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Washington
At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Dubuque
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$257K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$149
$1MoM
Available listings
182
3MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$148KSince last month
Increased$53K (+56.3%)Since last year
Increased$55K (+58.3%)Since last sale
Increased$90K (+155.7%)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 +84% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $148K |
| August 2026 | $95K |
| July 2026 | $89K |
| June 2026 | $102K |
| May 2026 | $93K |
| April 2026 | $88K |
| March 2026 | $98K |
| February 2026 | $85K |
| January 2026 | $93K |
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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 |
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0.13 | Multi-Family Home | $55,000 | 04/24/26 | 7 | 2 | 2,556 | |
0.17 | Multi-Family Home | $195,000 | 04/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 5,040 | |
0.12 | Multi-Family Home | $155,000 | 02/26/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,158 | |
0.30 | Multi-Family Home | $50,000 | 07/14/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,128 | |
0.32 | Multi-Family Home | $105,500 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,030 | |
0.33 | Multi-Family Home | $105,500 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,030 | |
0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $125,000 | 01/30/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,386 | |
0.40 | Multi-Family Home | $120,000 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 3,100 | |
0.26 | Multi-Family Home | $152,500 | 10/24/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,680 |
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 |
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0.01 | $195,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,736 | For Sale | |
0.02 | $197,500 | 5 | 4 | 2,496 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $186,200 | 5 | 2 | 2,304 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $322,800 | 10 | 6 | 4,032 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $242,000 | 12 | 4 | 4,986 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $60,000 | 2 | 1 | 708 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | - | 6 | 6 | 3,288 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $168,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,282 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $143,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,312 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $99,800 | 4 | 2 | 1,634 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $155,000 | 5 | 2 | 2,158 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 4, 2026 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #155649 | Listed For Sale | $159,000 |
Nov 19, 2024 Source: Exit Realty #150007 | ListingRemoved | $120,500 |
Aug 6, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #150007 | Listed For Sale | $120,500 |
Jun 3, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | ListingRemoved | $120,500 |
Apr 29, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | PriceChange | $120,500 Price decreased by 4% |
Apr 4, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | PriceChange | $125,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Mar 9, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | PendingToActive | $128,000 |
Feb 19, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | Pending | $128,000 |
Feb 12, 2024 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #148790 | Listed For Sale | $128,000 |
Jun 30, 2017 Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #132284 | Sold | $58,000 |
Feb 20, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $69,000 |
Nov 7, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $69,000 Price decreased by 8% |
Aug 21, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $75,000 |
Jul 20, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $79,900 |
Apr 18, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $79,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Oct 3, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $84,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $964 | $64,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 2139 Central Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 2139 Central Ave?Based on a $159,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2139 Central Ave in Dubuque, IA is approximately $1,120 (about $894 principal & interest, $151 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 2139 Central Ave compare to homes in Dubuque?2139 Central Ave in Dubuque, IA is listed at $159,000, about 38% below the $257K median sale price in Dubuque.
- What do residents say about the Washington neighborhood?Residents describe the Washington neighborhood in Dubuque, IA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Washington, Dubuque.
- What are the closest schools to 2139 Central Ave?The closest schools to 2139 Central Ave in Dubuque, IA are Dubuque Senior High School (rated 3/10), Prescott Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (rated 3/10).
- Does 2139 Central Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 2139 Central Ave in Dubuque, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 2139 Central Ave have parking?Yes, 2139 Central Ave in Dubuque, IA has on-site parking.
2139 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 5,472 sqft multi-family built in 1895. 2139 Central Ave is located in Washington, Dubuque. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 155649.

