Five-Story Bar and Restaurant
For Sale
$1,250,000
100 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
COMMERCIAL - Dubuque, IA
Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market102
Property Features for 100 Main Street
General Information
Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Bathrooms
3
Full bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 3, Basement
Basement
Full
Subdivision
DUBUQUE AREA
Standard status
Active
APN
1025282009
Utilities
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Forced Air
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public
Building Details
Year built
1919
Floors in Building
5
Flooring type
Wood, Concrete
Building materials
Brick
Roof type
Rubber
Listing Agency:
DBQ Property Group Inc.
(563) 557-7010
Listed By:
Nancy Kann
(563) 580-7257
Added: May 2
Changed: Aug 4
Last Checked: Aug 11 at 11:06PM
MLS# 154540
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This five-story brick bar and restaurant building was built in 1919 and is served by public water and public sewer. The property includes wood and concrete flooring, forced air heating, and central air conditioning, with a rubber roof.
Improvements referenced for Lot One include new sewer, electric, water, and gas systems, plus a first-floor bar with custom woodwork completed in 2002. In 2006, a full commercial kitchen was added, and in 2012 a custom-built bar was added on the second floor. The first floor is designed as a bar/restaurant area. The second floor includes space for private parties with a private bar and a commercial kitchen.
Floors three, four, and five are ready for development, and sellers have blueprint plans for apartments available by request. The rooftop is described as having sweeping views of the Mississippi River and downtown. The property is also noted as the first lot established in Dubuque in 1835, predating Iowa statehood.
Improvements referenced for Lot One include new sewer, electric, water, and gas systems, plus a first-floor bar with custom woodwork completed in 2002. In 2006, a full commercial kitchen was added, and in 2012 a custom-built bar was added on the second floor. The first floor is designed as a bar/restaurant area. The second floor includes space for private parties with a private bar and a commercial kitchen.
Floors three, four, and five are ready for development, and sellers have blueprint plans for apartments available by request. The rooftop is described as having sweeping views of the Mississippi River and downtown. The property is also noted as the first lot established in Dubuque in 1835, predating Iowa statehood.
Key Highlights
- Built in 1919 with brick construction and wood and concrete flooring
- First‑floor bar/restaurant with custom woodwork completed in 2002
- Commercial kitchen added in 2006
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Utilities to site
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,599
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 52001, IA
43,572
Population
20,102
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
30%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
26.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,669
Density / Sq Mi
$60,882
Median Household Income
$35,571
Median Earnings
$916
Median Rent
$168,900
Median Home Value
Market
Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Bar & Pub - 1919 brick building with forced air heating and central air, featuring a first-floor bar/restaurant plus a second-floor private party space.
Where is this bar & pub located?
The property is located at 100 Main Street Dubuque, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1919 with brick construction and wood and concrete flooring; First‑floor bar/restaurant with custom woodwork completed in 2002; Commercial kitchen added in 2006
