228 State St, Madison, WI 53703 Property Records

Dane County property record for 228 State St, Madison, WI 53703

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	8,173 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.079 acres (3,419 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$144,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$25,991 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Transfer Apr 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0709-144-2706-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0709-144-2706-2`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	8,173 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,267 sqft
Basement Area	3,419 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1927
Exterior Material	Stone
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	3,419 sqft (0.079 acres)
View / Lot	Traffic
Driveway	Asphalt Driveway

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	228 STATE ST
City	MADISON
State	WI
Zip	53703-5020
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	DC
Legal Description	ORIGINAL PLAT, BLK 64, PRT OF LOTS 1 & 2 DESC AS FOL: BEG ON N LN OF STATE ST 60 .3 FT E OF W COR SD BLK, TH N AT RT ANGLES TO STATE ST 49.57 FT, TH NWLY 8.25 FT TO SE LN W JOHNSON ST, TH NELY ALG SD ROW 46.5 FT, TH SE AT RT ANGLES TO W JOHN SON ST 2
Legal Range	09E
Legal Township	07N
Legal Section	14
Legal Quarter	4
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL PLAT, BLK 64, PRT OF LOTS 1 & 2
Legal Block	64
Legal Lot Number	1,2
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Township / Civil Division	MADISON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	1704

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2522 VAN HISE AVE, MADISON, WI 53705-3850
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 25, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 25, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 25, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer GARVER FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Apr 25, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 25, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20185404234
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 27, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0005404234
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2018
Property Address	228 STATE ST, MADISON, WI 53703-5020
Document Number	0005404236
Instrument Date	Jan 1, 2018
Instrument	5404236
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2018
Property Address	228 STATE ST, MADISON, WI 53703-5020
Document Number	0005404233
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2016
Instrument	5404233
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2018
Property Address	228 STATE ST, MADISON, WI 53703-5020
Document Number	0005404234
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2016
Instrument	5404234
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$432.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6715 MINERAL POINT RD #317 MADISON WI 53705, 317, MADISON, WI 53705

Mortgage

Document Number	5404235
Date	Apr 25, 2018
Instrument	5404235

Lender

Name	GARVER FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Address	2522 VAN HISE AVE, MADISON, WI 53705-3850

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2018
Property Address	228 STATE ST, MADISON, WI 53703-5020
Document Number	0005404232
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2016
Instrument	5404232
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Dane County
Municipality	Madison City
Unified School District	Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$25,991.00 (+9.5%)	$1,239,000 (+5%) Land $170,000 Building $1,069,000
2024	$23,736.00 (+1.04%)	$1,180,000 (+3.96%) Land $170,000 Building $1,010,000	$1,180,000 (+3.38%)
2023		$1,135,000 Land $170,000 Building $965,000	$1,141,392
2022	$23,492.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
LiteWire Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband.

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