159 Lake Ave, Montello, WI 53949 Property Records

Marquette County property record for 159 Lake Ave, Montello, WI 53949

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$32,500 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,904 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Sale Apr 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`251-00517-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`251-00517-0000`
Alternative APN	`5100151004990`

Exterior

Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 62 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 LAKE AVE
City	MONTELLO
State	WI
Zip	53949-9205
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST MONTELLO BLK 4 LOT S OF LOT 6 KNOWN AS RILEY LOT 62FT X 130FT
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	15N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	WEST MONTELLO
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	S,6
Legal Unit	4
Jurisdiction	MARQUETTE WI
Township / Civil Division	MONTELLO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	960300

Owner

Source: Marquette County records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	159 LAKE AVE, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9205
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 10, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 5, 2019	Land Contract, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019318096
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARQUETTE WI
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2019
Property Address	159 LAKE AVE, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9205
Document Number	0000318096
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2019
Instrument	318096
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	68 PINE DR, 68, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9313

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 LAKE AVE, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9205

April 2019: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	MARQUETTE WI
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2019
Property Address	159 LAKE AVE, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9205
Document Number	0000315590
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2019
Instrument	315590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$97.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	68 PINE DR, 68, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9313

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 LAKE AVE, MONTELLO, WI 53949-9205

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marquette County assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Marquette County
Municipality	Montello City
Unified School District	Montello School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,904.00 (+13%)	$69,400 (-) Land $12,900 Building $56,500	$112,000 (+10.67%) Land $20,818 Building $91,182
2023	$1,685.00	$69,400 Land $12,900 Building $56,500	$101,200

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 December 18, 2012 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (2004–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2018 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides, Aug 2018 · 2 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2008 · 5 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2004 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	MONTELLO WATERWORKS serves 1,329 people · EPA ID WI4390281
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Apr 2025 Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Marquette Adams Telephone Cooperative.

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