Dane County property record for 1505 Ellen Ave, Madison, WI 53716
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,393 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,408 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $397,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,675 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0710-151-0102-6 |
| Primary APN | 0710-151-0102-6 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,393 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,385 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,408 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 546 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 516 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 296 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1505 ELLEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53716-1909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR-C1 |
| Legal Description | MEEK-BROWNE SUBD, LOT 76 |
| Legal Range | 10 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEEK-BROWNE SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 76 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 3100 |
1505 Ellen Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1505 ELLEN AVE, MADISON, WI 53716-1909 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 | Mar 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 5892082 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1505 ELLEN AVE, MADISON, WI 53716-1909 |
| Document Number | 0005892082 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5892082 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,191.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1505 ELLEN AVE, MADISON, WI 53716-1909 |
| Document Number | 0005892083 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 5892083 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2053 |
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 | $397,000 Land $81,500 Building $315,500 | ||
| 2024 | $6,675.00 | $397,000 | |
| 2023 | $353,000 Land $74,400 Building $278,600 | ||
| 2022 | $5,704.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1505 Ellen Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
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 Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And 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 risk around 1505 Ellen Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 462 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 / 35 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Bertram Communications, Four Lakes Broadband, Verizon.
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