Downtown Dubuque Former HQ
1398 Central Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001
Iconic 49,000 SF building with redevelopment potential.
Type:Retail, Office, Mixed Use
Property size:
49,080 SF- Added:
- Mar 9, 2023
- Days on Market:
- 1178
- Last Refresh:
- May 12 at 9:39 pm
Property Features for 1398 Central Avenue
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 49,080 SF
- Property subtype
- Retail, Office, Mixed Use
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1922
Listing agent Nancy Kann License #IA
Listing office Dbq Property Group Inc.,
Listing date Mar 9, 2023
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HighLights
- Prime Downtown Dubuque location at the corner of Central Avenue and 14th Street with excellent visibility and access.
- Approximately 49,000 square foot Class A building with flexible redevelopment potential.
- Move‑in ready with existing furnished office space, conference rooms, and open workstation areas.
- Onsite parking plus additional adjacent parcels offering up to 148 parking spaces.
- Unique architectural details including a grand lobby, ornate elements, masonry and marble details, generous ceiling heights, and original bank vaults.
- Sale structure flexibility with options to include associated parcels, parking, and billboard income.
Overview
Located in the heart of Downtown Dubuque, at the prominent corner of Central Avenue and 14th Street, this meticulously maintained, high-quality Class A former corporate headquarters building offers approximately 49,000 square feet of space. The three-story property offers flexibility for an owner/user or developer, with potential redevelopment options including multi-tenant office, commercial, historic preservation, mixed-use, multi-family conversion, and condominiums. The property development is supported by extensive zoning uses and possible city incentives. Previously occupied as a bank, 1398 Central Avenue showcases a grand main-floor lobby, ornate architectural elements throughout, masonry and marble details, generous ceiling heights, three passenger elevators, and original bank vaults. Existing furnished office, conference rooms and open workstation areas are throughout. The second floor was extensively updated in 2018/2019. The building is move-in ready while also offering strong repositioning or redevelopment potential. The property is ideally situated within walking distance of Downtown Dubuque’s dining, retail, entertainment, and amenities, along a major thoroughfare with excellent visibility and access. Onsite parking plus additional adjacent parcels provide a unique opportunity for multiple tenants and users. All associated parcels include parking and a storage garage totaling up to 148 parking spaces, with certain parcels featuring billboard income. Billboard revenue currently includes approximately $100/month on one parcel and an average of $30–$40/month on another. The underground conditioned walkway connected to 1398 Central Avenue is included with the sale of the building.
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
DB&T Insurance Inc.
Insurance Agency
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Dubuque
- County
- Dubuque
- State
- Iowa
- Longitude
- -90.6672148
- Latitude
- 42.5060863
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Office building - Iconic 49,000 SF building with redevelopment potential.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1398 Central Avenue Dubuque, IA.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Downtown Dubuque location at the corner of Central Avenue and 14th Street with excellent visibility and access.; Approximately 49,000 square foot Class A building with flexible redevelopment potential.; Move‑in ready with existing furnished office space, conference rooms, and open workstation areas.
