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Historic Inn & Suites Property

504 Bluff Street Dubuque Dubuque, IA 52001

504 Bluff Street Dubuque, Dubuque, IA, 52001
$899,000
For Sale
$899,000

Historic inn operates with 15 suites, each with a full bath, plus innkeeper's quarters.

Property Size7,940 SF
Price / SF$113.22
Days on Market22

Property Features for 504 Bluff Street Dubuque

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
7,940 SF

Building Details

Year Built
1894
Listing agency
Listed by Phil Murawski
Source Exitdriftless
Added: Jun 30 Updated: Jul 21 at 6:30AM Checked: Jul 21 at 6:30AM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Phil Murawski


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This historic inn & suites property was built in 1894 and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976. A complete restoration was completed in 1984. The property operates as an inn offering 15 suites, and each suite includes its own full bath. The offering also includes innkeeper's quarters.

The asset is located at 504 Bluff Street in Dubuque, Iowa. It has been operating as a hospitality business following the restoration.

For buyers looking for a boutique hospitality operation, this property provides a suite-based layout with dedicated in-suite bathrooms and additional on-site quarters for the innkeeper.

Key Highlights

  • Historic mansion built in 1894 by A.A. Cooper (founder of Cooper Wagon Works) in Dubuque, Iowa
  • Operates as a historic Inn & Suites with 15 suites, each with a full bath
  • Includes innkeeper's quarters and a full basement

Local Financial Insights For Hotel Hospitality

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $119.1k $15.00
− Vacancy −$17.9k −$2.25
EGI $101.2k $12.75
− OpEx −$53.1k −$6.69
NOI $48.1k $6.06
7,940 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 15.00% · expense 52.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Hotel Hospitality
$687.0K
$601.1K – $801.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,087 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.35%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.55M
$1.35M – $1.80M (±1% cap)
NOI $108,165 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 12.03%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Redstone Inn & Suites Bed & Breakfast

Suggested Use

HVAC Service Electrical Service Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Pet Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Hotel - Historic inn operates with 15 suites, each with a full bath, plus innkeeper's quarters.
Where is this hotel located?
The property is located at 504 Bluff Street Dubuque Dubuque, IA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $899,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic mansion built in 1894 by A.A. Cooper (founder of Cooper Wagon Works) in Dubuque, Iowa; Operates as a historic Inn & Suites with 15 suites, each with a full bath; Includes innkeeper's quarters and a full basement
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