969 Edison St, Dubuque, IA 52001
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FORECLOSURE
BANK OWNED

$110,000

Original price: $84,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,190 sqft

969 Edison St, Dubuque, IA 52001

Est. Mortgage $772/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 83% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
$92/sqft
HOA $1/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 969 Edison St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Two bedroomsFenced yardNewer roofOne bathroomComfortable living space
An excellent starter home featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a newer roof, a deck, and a fenced yard. A great opportunity for buyers seeking an affordable home with comfortable living space and room to make it their own. Parking could be added at the back of the alley. The seller is related to the listing Realtor. One room is a walk-through, but this could be modified. Being sold "as is"
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Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mary Hollenback, (563) 580-0911
Key City Realty
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#155407
We estimate this home will sell faster than 83% nearby.

Home Details for 969 Edison St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1190 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Washer, DryerDryerLaundry: Lower 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: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Rock
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1190 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 13Days on Market: 48

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1013434029

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $110,000Price Per Sqft: $92
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 19 2026Possession Timing: Agreed

Active Status

MLS Status: SUBJ TO CONTINGENCY-SHOW

Location

Direction & Address
City: DubuqueCommunity: LOT 1-44 A STINES SUB
School Information
Elementary School: AudubonJr High / Middle School: Jefferson Jr HighHigh School: S. Hempstead

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 155407

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $9/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 155407Projected Close Date: Tue Sep 22 2026Zillow Contingency Status: ContingentAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1190

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Friendly neighborhood, mix of older and younger families, easy walking areaz"
  • Conniereiter1968
    "Friendly neighbors"
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "Most dogs here are well behaved. It is a great neighborhood for walking dogs. People usually clean up after their dogs. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s near the historic Fenlon Elevator. Overall an historic area in Dubuque but most homes are very close together. "
  • 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"
  • Kelly H.
    "commute can have heavy traffic at or around 4:30-5:30 pm daily there are several bus stops in the neighborhood"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Stayci P.
    "Peaceful, Quiet and No Drama! Everybody minds their own business. ......................................."
  • Lindsey W.
    "Nice neighborhood, very walkable, quiet. However, small yards and as a young couple it’s almost too quiet."
  • 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."
  • Kelly H.
    "public transportation is easily accessible parks within walking distance safe neighborhood relatively crime free"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • JR S.
    "conservative conventions that make America Great Again. Cheering for the Dubuque Fighting Saints, the best hockey team ever!"
  • 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."
  • Ksmc38
    "Can get anywhere in Dubuque within 20 minutes . Within the city yet feels like rural living. ........"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Vic L.
    "quiet, no crimes or activities known since the last 4 yrs I've lived here. Overall very much welcoming area."
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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!"
  • Sara N.
    "Not much traffic, good sidewalks, safe, neighbors are good pet owners and respectful. Dogs are generally well behaved and not barky. "
  • Robert F
    "Best overall city in Iowa. Safe. Clean. Fun. Exciting. Good transportation. Good schools. Good entertainment. Good restaurants. Good housing. Good city leadership. "
  • 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. "
  • 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!!"
  • 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."
  • Mirajac17
    "There’s plenty of affordable places to live , people can be nice and welcoming but it depends on where you live "
  • AP
    "there aren't any neighborhood events..I've lived here over 10 years.. never been a single event in that whole time."
  • Lisa C.
    "My parents live 2 house away the a Park right across the street. Also a gas station right around the corner"
  • 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"

Market trends in Dubuque

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$257K
$4.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$149
$1
MoM
Available listings
182
3
MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes.

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$200,300
3
1.5
1,470
Off Market
0.03
$141,200
2
1
942
Off Market
0.01
$174,900
3
1
1,314
Off Market
0.01
$188,400
3
1
1,556
Off Market
0.03
$139,200
2
1
984
Off Market
0.04
$158,700
3
1.5
1,408
Off Market
0.04
$203,600
3
1.5
1,408
Off Market
0.05
$184,500
3
1.5
1,228
Off Market
0.03
$190,200
3
2
2,012
Off Market
0.06
$192,700
3
2
1,637
Off Market
0.06
$162,000
4
1.5
1,118
Off Market
0.07
$180,400
3
1.5
1,614
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2017
Source: East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID #133138
Sold
$79,000
Jul 19, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$79,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 9, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$84,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 20, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$86,900
Feb 5, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$79,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mary Hollenback, Key City Realty
Agent Phone: (563) 580-0911
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.

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Frequently asked questions about 969 Edison St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 969 Edison St?
    Based on a $110,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 969 Edison St in Dubuque, IA is approximately $788 (about $609 principal & interest, $104 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 969 Edison St compare to homes in Dubuque?
    969 Edison St in Dubuque, IA is listed at $110,000, about 57% below the $257K median sale price in Dubuque.
  • What do residents say about Dubuque?
    Residents describe Dubuque, IA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Dubuque, IA.
  • What are the closest schools to 969 Edison St?
    The closest schools to 969 Edison St in Dubuque, IA are Audubon Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Hempstead High School (rated 3/10), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 969 Edison St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 969 Edison St in Dubuque, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 969 Edison St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 969 Edison St in Dubuque, IA has in-unit laundry.
969 Edison St, Dubuque, IA 52001 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,190 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by East Central Iowa AOR as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 155407.