Prime Commercial Land Opportunity – Up to 3.7 Acres Available Position your business at one of the city’s key tri-state gateways with this highly visible and strategically located land offering. Up to 3.7 acres are available, with flexible options including build-to-suit, lease, or purchase. This site benefits from excellent exposure along heavily traveled Highway 61 and offers convenient access to both Wisconsin and Illinois - making it ideal for businesses seeking regional reach and strong traffic flow. Surrounded by established national and regional retailers, neighboring businesses include grocery, fuel, dining, retail, and service providers—creating a strong commercial environment with built-in customer traffic. Property Highlights: • Up to 3.7 acres available (can be divided 1.47, 1.01, or 1.22 acres) • Build-to-suit and lease options considered • High visibility and traffic counts along Hwy 61 • Strategic tri-state access (IA, WI, IL) • Located in a thriving commercial corridor Parcel Information (portions of): 1130351001, 1130351002, 1130351005, 1130353001, 1025479001 Pricing is subject to deal structure.
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Last updated by owner on Apr 10, 2026.
LI
Light Industrial District
The LI district is intended to provide locations for a variety of uses associated primarily in the conduct of light manufacturing, assembling and fabrication, warehousing, wholesaling and commercial service operations that require adequate accessibility to transportation facilities. The district is also intended to provide locations for a limited amount of commercial development that will serve employees of surrounding industrial uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Automotive sales
Gas station
Automotive parking structure
Bank
Retail-Grocery
Restaurant
Manufacturing
Warehouse
Office
Veterinary clinic
Mar 26, 2021 • Active
Building
Demolish a commercial building.
Demolition
Jul 29, 2019 • Active
Building
Replace exterior storage room doors and install new siding around the doors on the front of the building.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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Very good sunlight
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Dubuque. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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