Dane County property record for 1217 Gilbert Rd, Madison, WI 53711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.895 acres (39,017 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,133 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-311-0401-5 |
| Primary APN | 0709-311-0401-5 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,948 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,441 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 39,017 sqft (0.895 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 255 ft deep x 153 ft wide |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 830 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 465 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 568 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,037 sqft |
| Patio Area | 187 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1217 GILBERT RD |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53711-3505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR-C1 |
| Legal Description | SEC 31 T7N R9E PART OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 BEG ON W LN NE 1/4 187 FT N OF SW COR SD NE 1/4 TH ELY PARA TO SD S LN SD NE 1/4 288 |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | FT TO POB SUB |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
1217 Gilbert Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2020.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1217 GILBERT RD, MADISON, WI 53711-3505 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 0095567414 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 | $705,300 Land $239,300 Building $466,000 | ||
| 2024 | $12,133.00 | $705,300 | |
| 2023 | $653,100 Land $221,600 Building $431,500 | ||
| 2022 | $10,989.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1217 Gilbert Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1217 Gilbert Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 319 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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