Dane County property record for 1 Vista Rd, Madison, WI 53726
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,389 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,950 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $452,500 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,678 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-214-0111-6 |
| Primary APN | 0709-214-0111-6 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,389 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,466 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 729 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 660 sqft |
| Basement Area | 729 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,950 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 370 sqft |
| Driveway | Asphalt Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 180 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 348 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1 VISTA RD |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53726-5349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C2 |
| Legal Description | WEST LAWN HEIGHTS, BLK 31, N 60 FT OF LOTS 12 & 13 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Quarter | 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST LAWN HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,13 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 901 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the West Lawn Heights Historic District listed 1998 · 378 contributing resources · NRIS 98000223 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
1 Vista Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2024.
Source: Dane County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 VISTA RD, MADISON, WI 53726-5349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20215733134 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006003935 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1 VISTA RD, MADISON, WI 53726-5349 |
| Document Number | 0005733134 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 5733134 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,357.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1 VISTA RD, MADISON, WI 53726-5349 |
| Document Number | 0005733135 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 5733135 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1 Vista Rd was $10,678, up 13% from the year before.
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,678.00 (+13.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $590,300 Land $185,600 Building $404,700 | |
| 2024 | $9,446.00 | $551,700 (+9.39%) | |
| 2023 | $501,500 Land $168,700 Building $332,800 | $504,324 | |
| 2022 | $8,589.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Vista Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1 Vista Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 692 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband, T-Mobile.
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