225 Watson St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 225 Watson St, Ripon, WI 54971 · Last verified April 2024

Property Summary

Property Type	Store with Apartments
Details	2,880 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size	0.051 acres (2,222 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$172,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill	$65 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-RI-468-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-RI-468-00`

Interior

Building Area	2,880 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1,500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	2,222 sqft (0.051 acres)
Lot Dimensions	11.2 ft deep x 2 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	225 WATSON ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1514
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Store with Apartments
Legal Description	S21 T16N R14E RIPON PLAT S 1/2 OF LOT 12 BLK 13
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	RIPON
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5044
Census Tract	41600

Owner

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-99-RI-468-00

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	622 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 07, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 07, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 14, 2010
Deed Document Number	1108456
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

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

Year	Tax Bill
2023	$65.00
2022	$65.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Fond Du Lac County (55039C), updated December 19, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 550390416005, refreshed September 2026 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 Watson Street Commercial Historic District listed 1991 · 70 contributing resources · NRIS 91001396

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 326 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
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

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