1881 E Main St, Madison, WI 53704 Property Records

Dane County property record for 1881 E Main St, Madison, WI 53704

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,410 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,945 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,199 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0710-072-0805-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0710-072-0805-4

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,410 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area925 sqft
2nd Floor Area925 sqft
Basement Area925 sqft
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1896
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeStone
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,945 sqft (0.067 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area528 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area160 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1881 E MAIN ST
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53704-6809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeTR-C4
Legal DescriptionFARWELL ADDITION SW 35.9 FT OF LOT 12 LYING NWLY OF RR R/W, BLOCK 274
Legal Range10
Legal Township07
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionFARWELL ADDITION
Legal Block274
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract1902

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1741 COMMERCIAL AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-4747
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1999
Deed SaleApr 1, 1999
Deed Document Number0093154827
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateFeb 7, 2018
Property Address1881 E MAIN ST, MADISON, WI 53704-6809
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2018
Instrument5388593
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1741 COMMERCIAL AVE #102 MADISON WI 537044747, 102, MADISON, WI 53704-4747

Mortgage

Document Number0005388593
DateFeb 7, 2018
Instrument5388593
Lender
NameBANK OF LAKE MILLS
TypeBank
Address136 E MADISON ST, LAKE MILLS, WI 53551-1644
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMadison City
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$467,900 (+7%) Land $37,300 Building $430,600
2024$8,199.00 (+0.38%)$467,900
2023$437,300 Land $37,300 Building $400,000
2022$8,168.00

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 September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemMADISON WATER UTILITY
serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 401 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
1,000 / 75
LiteWire
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband.

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