Just the Sweetest Little c.1914 Iowa Cottage $190K
$190,000
Charming 3-bedroom Iowa cottage packed with classic character—plus nearly 1,200 finished square feet to make it feel just right. Enjoy central air and gas forced-air heat, beautiful wood floors, a full basement, and a half-finished attic with endless possibilities. Step outside to a fenced-in yard area—perfect for relaxing, pets, or play.
Realtor Comments
Open front porch, and a convenient location near schools, shopping, and downtown Dubuque, IA. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Call Today for appointment!
- 3bd
- 2ba
- 1,200sqft
- 3,920sqft lot
- Circa 1914
2739 Burden St, Dubuque, IA 52001
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Dianne Granger
Brokered by Keller Williams Midwest Partners
Pros of living in Dubuque, IA
- Great outdoor lifestyle: The riverfront, parks, trails, and nearby recreational areas make it easy to stay active.
- Small-city charm with amenities: You still get local restaurants, events, and culture without the pace (or cost) of a major metro.
- Strong sense of community: Many residents describe it as friendly and community-oriented.
- Education and healthcare options: Schools and medical services are available locally, which helps for families and long-term stability.
- Scenic setting: River bluffs + historic architecture can make day-to-day life feel more pleasant than flat, industrial areas.
- Close to other cities: It’s not “isolated”—you can drive to larger hubs in the Midwest when needed.
Cons of living in Dubuque, IA
- Limited job market (depending on your field): Some careers may require commuting, remote work, or relocating for better opportunities.
- Weather extremes: Cold winters and hot summers (plus occasional severe weather) are a factor year-round.
- Winter can be tough on mobility: If you hate snow/ice, commuting and outdoor time may be more challenging.
- Higher cost of housing in desirable areas: Neighborhoods with better views/access can get pricier compared with less central parts.
- Healthcare/specialists may require travel: While care exists locally, highly specialized services might mean traveling to bigger cities sometimes.
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