Kewaunee County property record for 283 Buchanan St, Algoma, WI 54201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 824 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,151 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,771 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 201-00400-1000 |
| Primary APN | 201-00400-1000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 824 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 824 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,043 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,151 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Deck Area | 258 sqft |
| Patio Area | 928 sqft |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 283 BUCHANAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALGOMA |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54201-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SW14-NE14 SEC 27 PRT OF SW1 4-NE14 S27 & PRT OF OUT LOT 6 M.C.HANEYS ADD COM AT PT 670 W & 163 N OF SE COR OF SW1 4-NE14 S27 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 25N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | HANEYS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | KEWAUNEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | ALGOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
283 Buchanan St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Kewaunee County records, as of May 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 283 BUCHANAN ST, ALGOMA, WI 54201-1607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 283 Buchanan St was $3,771 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kewaunee County assessment roll, as of May 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| Municipality | Algoma City |
| County | Kewaunee County |
| Unified School District | Algoma School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,771.00 Homeowner's exemption | $221,100 Land $24,200 Building $196,900 | $248,400 |
| 2023 | $3,103.00 (+2.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $148,700 (-) Land $9,900 Building $138,800 | $184,800 (+21.98%) |
| 2022 | $3,034.00 Homeowner's exemption | $148,700 Land $9,900 Building $138,800 | $151,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 283 Buchanan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1990–1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1995 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 283 Buchanan St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ALGOMA WATERWORKS serves 3,219 people · EPA ID WI4310280 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 172 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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