Dane County property record for 1540 Morrison St, Madison, WI 53703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,902 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,742 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $13,519 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0710-072-2117-1 |
| Primary APN | 0710-072-2117-1 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,902 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 727 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 847 sqft |
| Basement Area | 727 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 328 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,742 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 98 ft deep x 38 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 128 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1540 MORRISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53703-3816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C4 |
| Legal Description | MC CORMICK REPLAT, LOT 8 |
| Legal Range | 10 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC CORMICK REPLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 1901 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within Tenney Park-Yahara River Parkway listed 1999 · 16 contributing resources · NRIS 99001173 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 MORRISON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3816 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 9, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 5267842 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 1540 MORRISON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3816 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0005842712 |
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| Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5842712 |
| Name | MONONA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $783,600 (+7.99%) Land $157,200 Building $626,400 | ||
| 2024 | $13,519.00 (+2.6%) | $783,600 | |
| 2023 | $725,600 Land $157,200 Building $568,400 | ||
| 2022 | $13,176.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
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 |
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| 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 599 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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