Dane County property record for 129 Walter St, Madison, WI 53714
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 855 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,290 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,856 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0710-043-0422-7 |
| Primary APN | 0710-043-0422-7 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 855 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 855 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,290 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 192 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 129 WALTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53714-2317 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C1 |
| Legal Description | TILTON MIDLANDS S 29 FT OF LOT 81 & N 23 FT OF LOT 82 ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 128 MARC Y UNRECORDED PLAT |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Quarter | 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | TILTON MIDLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 81 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
129 Walter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2026.
Source: Dane County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OLD NATIONAL BANK |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI UNIVERSITY/WI CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20266092211 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0005721552 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 5721552 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Document Number | 0006092211 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266092211 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $109,080.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Document Number | 0006092211, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266092211 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.98% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Document Number | 0005874380 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5874380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $774.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0005874381 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5874381 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.75% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.88% |
| Max Rate At Change | 10.7% |
| Index | Other |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 129 WALTER ST, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Document Number | 0005385272 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5385272 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $471.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 129 WALTER ST MADISON WI 537142317, MADISON, WI 53714-2317 |
| Document Number | 5385273 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5385273 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY/WI CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MADISON, WI 53744-4963 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 21, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 129 Walter St was $4,856, up 13.6% 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 | $4,856.00 (+13.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $279,900 Land $63,500 Building $216,400 | |
| 2024 | $4,273.00 | $261,300 (+1.9%) | |
| 2023 | $255,000 Land $60,500 Building $194,500 | $256,436 | |
| 2022 | $3,883.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 129 Walter St 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 | 7 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 129 Walter St 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 658 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: TDS Telecom.
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