Monroe County property record for 201 E Franklin St, Sparta, WI 54656
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Lot Size | 3.55 acres (154,899 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $37,282 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 281-01339-0000 |
| Primary APN | 281-01339-0000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 19 Units |
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| Lot Area | 154,899 sqft (3.55 acres) |
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| Street Address | 201 E FRANKLIN ST |
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| City | SPARTA |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54656-1802 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | DAMMAN'S & CASSELMAN ADD LOTS 1-3, BLK 3 & LOTS 1-15 BLK 2 CASSELMAN'S 3RD |
| Legal Range | 00 |
| Legal Township | 00 |
| Legal Section | 00 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASSELMANS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MONROE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Sparta High School listed 2021 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 100006747 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Monroe County records, as of March 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 7447 UNIVERSITY AVE, 210, MIDDLETON, WI 53562-3286 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF ADMIN |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage FIRST BUSINESS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000694882 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MONROE WI |
| Property Address | 201 E FRANKLIN ST, SPARTA, WI 54656-1802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000700807 |
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| Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 700807 |
| Name | WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF ADMIN |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MONROE WI |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 201 E FRANKLIN ST, SPARTA, WI 54656-1802 |
| Document Number | 0000694882 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 694882 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000694883 |
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| Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 694883 |
| Name | FIRST BUSINESS BANK |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 0000694886 |
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| Date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 694886 |
| Name | WISCONSIN PARTNERSHIP HOUSING |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Monroe County |
| Municipality | Sparta City |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,282.00 (-17.35%) | $2,339,000 (-17.1%) Land $303,200 Building $2,035,800 | $2,337,200 (-15.84%) |
| 2023 | $45,109.00 | $2,821,500 Land $303,200 Building $2,518,300 | $2,777,000 |
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 December 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin |
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| 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 | SPARTA WATERWORKS serves 10,025 people · EPA ID WI6420297 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 397 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| 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: Lynxx Networks.
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