540 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
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OFF MARKET

$151,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 740 sqft

540 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001

Est. Refi. Payment $1,008/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 15, 2023 for $133,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$152K
Since last month
Decreased$500 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+14.1%)
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 +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$152K
August 2026$152K
July 2026$152K
June 2026$153K
May 2026$153K
April 2026$152K
March 2026$149K
February 2026$150K
January 2026$146K
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
523 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/06/26
2
2
1,528
340 Valeria St, Dubuque, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$130,000
04/30/26
2
1
691
692 Kane St, Dubuque, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$162,500
11/25/25
3
1
1,044
2259 Schroeder St, Dubuque, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$129,900
08/14/26
2
1
1,280
835 Clarke Dr, Dubuque, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$137,000
02/05/26
3
1
1,142
698 Lowell St, Dubuque, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$90,000
10/16/25
3
1
1,097
352 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$110,000
05/07/26
2
2
887
236 E 26th St, Dubuque, IA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$123,500
02/10/26
2
1
898
727 Berkley Pl, Dubuque, IA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$158,500
10/17/25
3
1
952

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
Lot 15 Grand River Blfs, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Pulpit Rock Ln, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
545 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.05
$146,100
4
1
1,560
Off Market
Kirkwood St, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Crystal Lane Ln, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Kane St, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
$25,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
$28,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
W 32nd St, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
523 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.05
$150,000
2
2
1,528
Recently Sold
575 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.07
$174,800
2
1.5
1,362
Off Market
593 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001
0.08
$164,400
2
1
993
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 540 Kaufmann Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1905
Living Area
740 sqft
Price/Sqft
$205
Parking
2 Parking Spaces
HOA
None

About this House

Adorable 2 bedroom 1 bathroom Detached 2 car garage and additional lot. Perfect starter home! Big back yard! Fire pit area. Plenty of space to either park an RV or just have a big get together! Open house this Sunday 3-4pm. Come by and see for yourself. Or call for an appointment today!
540 Kaufmann Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 740 sqft single-family home built in 1905. It last sold for $133,000 on Sep 15, 2023 (5% below the $140,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $151,900, with a rent estimate of $986/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Dianne Granger, (563) 663-2400
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Bought with: Brittni Webber, (563) 590-5233, Remax Advantage
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#147559

Home Details for 540 Kaufmann Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: OtherNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 740 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: NoneFoundation: Rock
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 740 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1014481008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $140,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 03 2023Possession Timing: Agreed

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: DubuqueCommunity: LOT 2-153 & N 27' OF LOT 2-1-153A L H LANGWORTHYS
School Information
Elementary School: AudubonJr High / Middle School: E. Roosevelt MiddleHigh School: Dubuque Senior

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 147559Above Grade Unfinished Area: 740Days In Mls: 20

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2023
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #147559
Sold
$133,000
Jul 25, 2023
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #147559
Pending
$140,000
Jul 15, 2023
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #147559
Listed For Sale
$140,000
Oct 9, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$73,000

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 540 Kaufmann Ave

  • What is 540 Kaufmann Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 Kaufmann Ave in Dubuque, IA is $151,900.
  • What is the price history for 540 Kaufmann Ave?
    540 Kaufmann Ave in Dubuque, IA last sold for $133,000 in September 2023.
  • 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 540 Kaufmann Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 Kaufmann Ave in Dubuque, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 Kaufmann Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 540 Kaufmann Ave in Dubuque, IA has in-unit laundry.

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