1209 Rutledge St, Madison, WI 53703 Property Records

Dane County property record for 1209 Rutledge St, Madison, WI 53703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,575 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,721 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$12,602 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0710-073-1502-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0710-073-1502-3

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,575 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,252 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,179 sqft
Attic Area528 sqft
Basement Area1,252 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleVictorian
Exterior MaterialComposition/Composite
Foundation TypeStone
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,721 sqft (0.154 acres)
TerrainWooded
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area76 sqft
PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1209 RUTLEDGE ST
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53703-3826
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeHIS-TL, TR-C4
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT, PRT OF LOT 2 DESC AS FOL BEG AT N COR LOT 2, TH SE ALG NE LN OF S D LOT 103.5 FT, TH SWLY PARA WITH RUTLEDGE
Legal Range10
Legal Township07
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT, PRT OF
Legal Block205
Legal Lot Number103,2
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract1901

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Orton Park Historic District
listed 1988 · 72 contributing resources · NRIS 88000221

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1209 RUTLEDGE ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3826
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2020
Deed SaleDec 28, 2020
Deed Document Number5678035
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMadison City
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$731,800 (+8%) Land $194,600 Building $537,200
2024$12,602.00 (+2.43%)$731,800
2023$677,600 Land $194,600 Building $483,000
2022$12,303.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · river or lake flooding

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemMADISON WATER UTILITY
serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
LiteWire
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband, Verizon.

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