238 Kensington Dr, Madison, WI 53704 Property Records

Dane County property record for 238 Kensington Dr, Madison, WI 53704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,011 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$10,358 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2025 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0709-014-0343-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0709-014-0343-8

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,927 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialFrame/Masonry
Lot Area6,011 sqft (0.138 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address238 KENSINGTON DR
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53704-5953
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFIRST ADD TO LAKEWOOD LOT 23 EXC SLY 7 FT THF & SLY 7 FT LOT 24
Legal Range09E
Legal Township07N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADD TO LAKEWOOD
Legal Block03
Legal Lot Number23,24
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMAPLE BLUFF
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract10200

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CREDIT UNION
Sep 18, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UW CU
Feb 19, 2024Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Jun 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNIVERSITY/WI CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 2, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20266129005
Prior Transfer DateFeb 16, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0005947364
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateOct 2, 2026
Property Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953
Document Number0006129005
Instrument DateSep 30, 2026
Instrument20266129005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$189,375.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953

Mortgage

Document Number0006129006,
DateOct 2, 2026
Instrument20266129006
Lender
NameUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006052087
DateSep 18, 2025
Instrument6052087
Lender
NameUW CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMADISON, WI 53744
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 17, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2024: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateFeb 19, 2024
Property Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953
Document Number0005947364
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument5947364
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address238 KENSINGTON DR, MADISON, WI 53704-5953
Document Number0005601165
Instrument DateJun 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address238 KENSINGTON DR MADISON WI 537045953, MADISON, WI 53704-5953

Mortgage

Document Number0005601165
DateJun 15, 2020
Instrument5601165
Lender
NameUNIVERSITY/WI CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMADISON, WI 53744
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 14, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMaple Bluff Village
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,358.00 (+16.23%) Homeowner's exemption$412,900 (-) Land $165,500 Building $247,400$597,300 (+9.9%)
2023$412,900 (-) Land $165,500 Building $247,400$543,500 (+20.38%)
2022$8,912.00 Homeowner's exemption$412,900 Land $165,500 Building $247,400$451,500

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2013)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · river or lake flooding

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 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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 SystemMAPLE BLUFF WATERWORKS
serves 1,342 people · EPA ID WI1130234
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from MADISON WATER UTILITY
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead3 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
LiteWire
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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