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Sold for $520,000 on 06/06/25
  • $520,000

    239 Alpine St, Dubuque, IA 52001

    4beds
    3,983sqft
    SINGLE FAMILY - DETACHED
    Built in 1923
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $520,100 Zestimate®
    $131/sqft
    $2,153 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $520,100

    $478,000 - $567,000

    $2,153/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled in a prestigious historic district, "The Betty Jane Candy House" is a stunning Colonial/Georgian Revival home built in 1923, masterfully blending modern luxury with timeless charm. This 3-story beauty is distinguished by its striking triple rounded dormers and matching entry hood, while the classic brick exterior adds an enduring elegance. Step inside to find a home that effortlessly merges contemporary updates with the warmth of history. The interior showcases tasteful renovations throughout, including gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and a beautiful brick fireplace that serves as the heart of the living area. The spacious layout offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, providing ample room for family living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of two staircases, a formal dining room perfect for hosting, and a butler’s pantry that adds an extra touch of sophistication. The fully updated kitchen is a chef's dream, while the second-story patio offers a serene space to unwind. Outside, the private backyard is a tranquil retreat, featuring gorgeous landscaping and a charming patio, ideal for enjoying quiet moments or gathering with loved ones. Completing this exceptional home is a 2-car garage, ensuring both convenience and security. With its historic charm, thoughtful updates, and prime location, "The Betty Jane Candy House" offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of both worlds—classic elegance and modern living.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 06, 2025 at 09:01am

    Listed by:

    Aaron Healey home:563-513-8668,

    Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors

    Bought with:

    Susan Swift

    Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors

    Source: East Central Iowa AOR,MLS#: 151810MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 14 x 11
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 286
    • Dimensions: 22 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 98
    • Dimensions: 14 x 7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 420
    • Dimensions: 21 x 20
    Heating
    • Radiant
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Windows: No Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,983
    • Total interior livable area: 3,983 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,653

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached - 2
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Details: Garage Feature: Electricity
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 0.30 Acres
    • Dimensions: 72 x 179
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1025156011
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: SINGLE FAMILY - DETACHED
    Materials
    • Brick, Red Siding
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Asp/Composite Shngl
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Dubuque

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Financing

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/6/2025Sold$520,000-1%$131/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR #151810 Report a problem
    4/28/2025Pending sale$525,000$132/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR #151810 Report a problem
    4/22/2025Listed for sale$525,000+70.5%$132/sqft
    Source: East Central Iowa AOR #151810 Report a problem
    8/5/2015Sold$308,000-3.4%$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/6/2015Pending sale$319,000$80/sqft
    Source: Exit Realty Dubuque #127247 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$7,892 +2.2%$575,800
    2023$7,724 +4.3%$575,800 +26.1%
    2022$7,406 +3.3%$456,790

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Langworthy District

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lincoln
    • Middle: Washington Jr High
    • High: Dubuque Senior

    Source: East Central Iowa AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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