1940 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704 Property Records

Dane County property record for 1940 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,445 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$426,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill$6,155 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2023 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0710-063-1124-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0710-063-1124-6

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,136 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,752 sqft
1st Floor Area616 sqft
2nd Floor Area520 sqft
Basement Area616 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,445 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 33 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
DrivewayGravel Driveway
Driveway Area180 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53704-5204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTR-V1
Legal DescriptionMCCARTHYS SUBD OF PRT OF BLK 277 FARWELL ADDITION SW 1/2 OF LOT 12
Legal Range10E
Legal Township07N
Legal Section06
Legal Quarter3
Legal SubdivisionMCCARTHYS SUBD OF PRT OF BLK 277
Legal Block277
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4023
Census Tract2100

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 16, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A
Dec 20, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Apr 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JOHNSON BANK
Jun 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 21, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JOHNSON BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20266106296
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0004911885
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJun 16, 2026
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Document Number0006106296
Instrument DateJun 12, 2026
Instrument20266106296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$129,078.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204

Mortgage

Document Number0006106297,
DateJun 16, 2026
Instrument20266106297
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.3%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

December 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateDec 20, 2023
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Document Number0005939595
Instrument DateOct 30, 2023
Instrument5939595
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1609 PARMENTER ST, MIDDLETON, WI 53562-3629

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005320010
DateApr 21, 2017
Instrument5320010
Lender
NameJOHNSON BANK
TypeBank
AddressMADISON, WI 53718
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005596582
DateJun 3, 2020
Instrument5596582
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateAug 21, 2018
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Document Number0005435676
Instrument DateAug 15, 2018
Instrument5435676
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$645.30
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204

Mortgage

Document Number0005435677
DateAug 21, 2018
Instrument5435677
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE, MADISON, WI 53704-5204
Document Number0005318424
Instrument DateMar 31, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2017
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1940 E WASHINGTON AVE MADISON WI 537045204, MADISON, WI 53704-5204

Mortgage

Document Number0005318424
DateApr 14, 2017
Instrument5318424
Lender
NameJOHNSON BK
TypeBank
AddressMADISON, WI 53718-8636
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

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$6,155.00 (+20.14%) Homeowner's exemption$349,500 (+18.64%) Land $88,000 Building $261,500
2024$5,123.00 (+3.85%)$309,300 (+4.4%)
2023$294,600 (+10.21%) Land $83,800 Building $210,800$296,259
2022$4,933.00 (+10.11%)$267,300 Land $76,900 Building $190,400
2021$4,480.00

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 Policies8 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 579 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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

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