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3 Baths
5,320 sqft

$285,000

653 White Street, Dubuque IA, 52001

Price per sqft$53.57
Built in1900
Property size5,320 sqft
Property typeCommercial
Courtesy of Remax Advantage, David Sandman Listing Contact: 563-599-7444

Overview

Active

Listed Feb 11, 2026

Updated 3 weeks ago

653 White Street, Dubuque, IA Offered at $285,000 Positioned adjacent to the iconic Smokestack building at 62 E 7th Street, 653 White Street presents a unique opportunity on the edge of Downtown Dubuque’s thriving Millwork District. Located in an Opportunity Zone and near the Port of Dubuque and Historic Main Street, this versatile property offers both commercial and residential income potential.The main floor features a retail space adaptable to a variety of uses — boutique storefront, office, studio, café expansion, or other entrepreneurial ventures. The second-floor residential unit provides an excellent opportunity for rental income or owner occupancy, creating a mixed-use investment in a high-demand area.This building has also been thoroughly updated, offering peace of mind and move-in-ready functionality. For investors or business owners seeking a strategic location with strong foot traffic and proximity to one of Dubuque’s most popular entertainment venues, 653 White Street stands out as a compelling opportunity. The neighboring Smokestack building at 62 E 7th Street is also available for purchase and offered at $680,000. See MLS #153133. The Smokestack features an in-house bar and restaurant, full commercial kitchen, expansive deck area, and a stunning rooftop lounge offering panoramic views of the city. Exposed brick walls create a rustic industrial ambiance, while the thoughtfully designed layout includes a full stage, state-of-the-art computerized digital mixing board and sound system, green room for talent, office space, ample storage, four bathrooms, and some off-street parking. This opportunity offers the rare chance to own two distinctive and income-producing properties in one prime downtown setting. A spacious courtyard/garden area located between this property and The Smokestack adds charm and flexibility, providing an inviting outdoor space that can complement retail activity or events.

Additional information

MLS® ID
153943

Interior Features

Bathrooms
3
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Other Property Details

Association Fee Frequency
Yearly
Garage
Yes
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