217 Howard St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 217 Howard St, Ripon, WI 54971 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,795 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.293 acres (12,763 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$141,100 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,361 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-28-05-060-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-28-05-060-02`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,795 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,868 sqft
2nd Floor Area	927 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	348 sqft
Basement Area	1,004 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,763 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions	14.2 ft deep x 9 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 HOWARD ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1814
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	S28 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY LOT 6 OF E 1/2 NW 1/4 ALSO PT OF LOTS 1 & 2 BLK 1 LINDEN PLACE LYLE'S SUBD BEG SW COR LOT 6
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	LINDEN PLACE LYLES SUBD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	41600

Owner

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-28-05-060-02

Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	217 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1814
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage COVANTAGE CU
Dec 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HORICON BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20211153001
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2021
Property Address	217 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1814
Document Number	1153001
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2021
Instrument	1153001
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$423.30
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1814

Mortgage

Document Number	1153002
Date	Jun 15, 2021
Instrument	1153002

Lender

Name	COVANTAGE CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 01, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.25%
Type Change Date	Jul 01, 2031
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	3%
Max Rate At Change	5.25%
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	3
Max Rate	9.25%

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Property Address	217 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1814
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 1093425
Date	Dec 19, 2017
Instrument	1093425

Lender

Name	HORICON BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HORICON, WI 53032

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Fond Du Lac County
Municipality	Ripon City
Unified School District	Ripon Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,361.00 (+8.49%)	$139,100 (-) Land $22,500 Building $116,600	$214,541 (+31.29%) Land $34,703 Building $179,838
2023	$3,098.00	$139,100 Land $22,500 Building $116,600	$163,416 Land $26,433 Building $136,983

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Fond Du Lac County (55039C), updated December 19, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Southwest Historic District listed 2004 · 161 contributing resources · NRIS 04000653

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 449 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Spectrum	Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Bertram Communications	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, Brightspeed. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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