Polk County property record for 261 3rd Ave, Clear Lake, WI 54005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.319 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Aug 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,625 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 113-00107-0000 |
| Primary APN | 113-00107-0000 |
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| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.319 acres) |
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| Street Address | 261 3RD AVE |
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| City | CLEAR LAKE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54005-9400 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 11 & 12 BLK 15 ORIGINAL PLAT OF THE VILLAGE OF CLEAR LAKE |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK WI |
| Township / Civil Division | CLEAR LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3036 |
| Census Tract | 961100 |
Source: Polk County records, as of February 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 261 3RD AVE, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005-9400 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOAN DEPOT INC |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOAN DEPOT INC |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING INC |
| Sep 27, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 911426 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK WI |
| Property Address | 261 3RD AVE, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005-9400 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000865846 |
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| Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 865846 |
| Name | LOAN DEPOT INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK WI |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 261 3RD AVE, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005-9400 |
| Document Number | 0000911426 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 911426 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | POLK COUNTY ABSTRACT & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $705.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000911427 |
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| Date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 911427 |
| Name | LOAN DEPOT INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK WI |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 261 3RD AVE, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005-9400 |
| Document Number | 0000900548 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 900548 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | POLK COUNTY ABSTRACT & TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $496.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000900549 |
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| Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 900549 |
| Name | STEARNS LENDING INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK WI |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 261 3RD AVE, CLEAR LAKE, WI 54005-9400 |
| Document Number | 0000865875 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 865875 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Clear Lake Village |
| Unified School District | Clear Lake School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,625.00 (+3.84%) | $134,300 (-) Land $15,700 Building $118,600 | $192,800 (-0.31%) Land $22,539 Building $170,261 |
| 2023 | $2,528.00 (+1.04%) | $134,300 (-) Land $15,700 Building $118,600 | $193,400 (+21.48%) |
| 2022 | $2,502.00 | $134,300 Land $15,700 Building $118,600 | $159,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CLEAR LAKE WATERWORKS serves 1,061 people · EPA ID WI6490335 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| NextGen Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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