# 638 W 8th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $82,500 ($71/sqft), built 1870, 1,160 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $358/mo. Listed 29 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $82,500 |
| Price/sqft | $71 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,160 |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Lot Size | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 29 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $358 |
| **Total** | **$358** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Lincoln
- **Middle:** Washington Jr High
- **High:** Dubuque Senior

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1870
- 0.05 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Great investment or owner-occupant opportunity! This 2-bedroom home is ideally located close to the college and downtown, offering convenience to shopping, dining, and local amenities. Recent improvements include some new windows, updated main floor carpet, new front and rear decks, and new entry doors. The manageable size and desirable location make this property a great option for a rental investment, first-time buyer, or someone looking to downsize. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home with strong rental potential in a convenient location. Listing agent related to seller and has financial interest in property.

## Location

- **Address:** 638 W 8th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
- **County:** Dubuque
- **Neighborhood:** LOT 26 G W ROGERS SUB
- **Coordinates:** 42.499109, -90.673268
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.499109,-90.673268

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Paula Bodish
- **Brokerage:** Remax Advantage
- **Phone:** 5635424258
- **Email:** housesoldbypaula@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![638 W 8th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4bdf49ed22e2de1f72a035fd4db808f7l-f4212400123r.jpg)

*26 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/638-w-8th-street-dubuque-ia-52001-a154126)*

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**MLS#:** 154126 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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