261 Joyce St, Wausau, WI 54401 Property Records

Marathon County property record for 261 Joyce St, Wausau, WI 54401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$9,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$291 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale
Jan 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN291-2807-021-0129

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN291-2807-021-0129
Alternative APN
  • 59-1060-003-014-00-00

Exterior

Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address261 JOYCE ST
CityWAUSAU
StateWI
Zip54401-6166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionANDERSON TIMBER INVESTMENT CO ADD LOT 14 BLK 3 INCL 5' OF VAC ALLEY ADJ SD LOT
Legal Range07E
Legal Township28N
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionANDERSON TIMBER INVESTMENT CO ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionMARATHON WI
Township / Civil DivisionWAUSAU
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract602

Owner

Source: Marathon County records · APN 291-2807-021-0129

Assessment roll updated February 10, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address261 JOYCE ST, WAUSAU, WI 54401-6166
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 20, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 08, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20241902479
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMARATHON WI
Recording DateJan 20, 2021
Property Address261 JOYCE ST, WAUSAU, WI 54401-6166
Document Number0001825497
Instrument DateJan 18, 2021
Instrument1825497
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 19, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$27.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address175 OLD WAUSAU RD STEVENS POINT WI 544819224, STEVENS POINT, WI 54481-9224

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMARATHON WI
Recording DateJan 08, 2018
Property Address261 JOYCE ST, WAUSAU, WI 54401-6166
Document Number0001751404
Instrument DateJan 08, 2018
Instrument1751404
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address175 OLD WAUSAU RD STEVENS POINT WI 544819224, STEVENS POINT, WI 54481-9224

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marathon County records · Assessment roll updated February 10, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMarathon County
MunicipalityWausau City
Unified School DistrictWausau 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$291.00 (-20.49%)$15,400 (+7.69%) Land $15,400$16,163 (-5.72%) Land $16,163
2023$366.00$14,300 Land $14,300$17,144 Land $17,144

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Marathon County (55073C), as of September 18, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 550730006023, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 43 policies
Nearby Flood Policies43 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–2019)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2019 · other causes

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 92% of Wisconsin
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 363 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system WI7370102, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemWAUSAU WATERWORKS
serves 39,994 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead6 ppb (2020)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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