Dane County property record for 1938 Shelley Ln, Madison, WI 53704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,064 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.208 acres (9,069 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,259 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale Feb 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0810-302-0537-3 |
| Primary APN | 0810-302-0537-3 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,064 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,424 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 920 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,069 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Lot Width | 70 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 162 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1938 SHELLEY LN |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53704-2339 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR-C1 |
| Legal Description | BERKELEY, BLK 3, LOT 50. |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Quarter | 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 2402 |
1938 Shelley Ln is owned by a company that bought it in October 2017.
Source: Dane County records, as of April 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7156 HILLTOP CIR, DEFOREST, WI 53532-2414 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage WATERSTONE MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20175365500 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1938 SHELLEY LN, MADISON, WI 53704-2339 |
| Document Number | 0005850703 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5850703 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 1938 SHELLEY LN, MADISON, WI 53704-2339 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | KNIGHT BARRY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005562381 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5562381 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1938 SHELLEY LN, MADISON, WI 53704-2339 |
| Document Number | 0005365500 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5365500 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1938 SHELLEY LN MADISON WI 537042339, MADISON, WI 53704-2339 |
| Document Number | 5365501 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5365501 |
| Name | WATERSTONE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PEWAUKEE, WI 53072 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1938 Shelley Ln was $5,259, up 16.1% 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 | $5,259.00 (+16.07%) | $286,800 Land $81,200 Building $205,600 | |
| 2024 | $4,531.00 | $260,700 (+9.38%) | |
| 2023 | $237,000 Land $73,800 Building $163,200 | $238,335 | |
| 2022 | $4,096.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1938 Shelley Ln 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 | 1 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 risk around 1938 Shelley Ln 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 97% of the US · lower than 92% 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 358 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: TDS Telecom.
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