2138 Fox Ave, Madison, WI 53711 Property Records

Dane County property record for 2138 Fox Ave, Madison, WI 53711

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,835 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,151 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$15,201 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0709-223-1405-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0709-223-1405-3

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,835 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,780 sqft
1st Floor Area945 sqft
2nd Floor Area890 sqft
Basement Area945 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,151 sqft (0.141 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area352 sqft
DrivewayConcrete Driveway
Driveway Area190 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area182 sqft
Patio Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2138 FOX AVE
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53711-1921
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTR-C2
Legal DescriptionPLAT OF WEST LAWN, LOT 7, BLOCK 13
Legal Range09E
Legal Township07N
Legal Section22
Legal Quarter3
Legal SubdivisionWEST LAWN
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract901

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the West Lawn Heights Historic District
listed 1998 · 378 contributing resources · NRIS 98000223

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of March 16, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2138 FOX AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1921
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUMMIT CU
Nov 10, 2023Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 9, 2023
Transfer Doc0005933719
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address2138 FOX AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1921
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005691147
DateFeb 3, 2021
Instrument5691147
Lender
NameSUMMIT CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term144 Months
DueFeb 10, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

November 2023: Beneficiary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBeneficiary Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateNov 10, 2023
Property Address2138 FOX AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1921
Document Number0005933719
Instrument DateNov 9, 2023
Instrument5933719
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2139 FOX AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1920

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$15,201.00 (+12.91%) Homeowner's exemption$829,700 (+17.7%) Land $186,900 Building $642,800
2024$13,463.00 (+9.41%)$775,400 (+9.39%)
2023$704,900 (+11.01%) Land $169,900 Building $535,000$708,870
2022$12,305.00 (+4.28%)$635,000 Land $153,100 Building $481,900
2021$11,800.00

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 Policies3 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Wisconsin
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 692 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
LiteWire
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25

May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband, T-Mobile.

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