3029 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
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FOR SALE

3029 Central Ave
Dubuque, IA 52001

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,104 sqft

$105,000

Est. Mortgage $707/mo*
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$105,000

Est. Mortgage $707/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,104 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

?Investor Alert or DIY Dream! Bring your design ideas to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, packed with potential and ready for its next chapter. After serving as a steady rental for the past 20 years, this property is being sold as-is and awaits your personal touch to truly shine. ?The home features a functional layout, a detached one-car garage plus additional off-street parking, and a generous, fully fenced yard perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Whether you are looking to build sweat equity as a homeowner or add a high-potential asset to your investment portfolio, this diamond in the rough offers an incredible opportunity to remodel and capitalize. Schedule your showing today and see the possibilities

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$95
Listed
5 days ago

Home Details for 3029 Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1104 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: FencedFoundation: Rock
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: ElectricityHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1104 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl, WoodNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1014232029

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $105,000Price Per Sqft: $95
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Agreed

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

Direction & Address
City: DubuqueCommunity: LOT 14 G R WESTS DUB ADD
School Information
Elementary School: EisenhowerJr High / Middle School: Jefferson Jr HighHigh School: S. Hempstead

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 155187

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Financing

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 155187Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1104
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Joe Behan, (563) 213-5342
American Realty of Dubuque, Inc.
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#155187
Also Listed on East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Dubuque

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

Price History for 3029 Central Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/13/2026$105,000Listed For SaleEast Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #155187
07/09/2015$37,000Sold
N/A
04/09/2015$44,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/04/2015$44,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/11/2015$54,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/07/2015$64,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$940
Assessment$66,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3029 Central Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3046 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA
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2
964
2915 White St, Dubuque, IA
0.14
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$140,000
12/17/25
3
1.5
1,648
2687 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$20,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,264
2901 Washington St, Dubuque, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$100,000
12/15/25
2
1
888
2814 Jackson St, Dubuque, IA
0.26
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$175,700
07/31/25
3
1
1,054
2885 Jackson St, Dubuque, IA
0.19
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$168,000
10/24/25
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2
1,698
2730 Washington St, Dubuque, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$95,000
10/30/25
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1
1,132
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0.19
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1.5
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Dubuque

At least 276 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

  • 70 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Mirajac17
    "I can get to where I need to go easily , lots of choices to eat out at , lots of neighbors and kids "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Joe Behan, American Realty of Dubuque, Inc.
Agent Phone: (563) 213-5342
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
3029 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,104 sqft single-family home built in 1870. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 155187.