Waupaca County property record for 285 Ellefson St, Iola, WI 54945
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,408 sqft · built 1900 |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $183,000 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,544 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-35-74-1 |
| Primary APN | 26-35-74-1 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 768 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Street Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | IOLA |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54945-9107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT1 BLK1 CRYSTAL HTS SUB V405P611 V526P196V671P200 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 24N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRYSTAL HTS SUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WAUPACA WI |
| Township / Civil Division | IOLA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2059 |
| Census Tract | 100300 |
Source: Waupaca County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage PORTAGE COUNTY BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022910938 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000893977 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAUPACA WI |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Document Number | 0000910938 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 910938 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | GOWEY ABSTRACT & TTL CO INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $549.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Document Number | 0000910939 |
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| Date | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 910939 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Document Number | 0000910940 |
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| Date | Nov 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 910940 |
| Name | WISCONSIN HOUSING & ECONOMIC DEV AUTH |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | MADISON, WI 53703 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2032 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAUPACA WI |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Document Number | 0000904441 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 904441 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $94.50 |
| 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 Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAUPACA WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Document Number | 0000893977 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 893977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAUPACA WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 285 ELLEFSON ST, IOLA, WI 54945-9107 |
| Document Number | 0000893976 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 893976 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | KNIGHT BARRY TITLE, KNIGHT BARRY TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000893978 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 893978 |
| Name | PORTAGE COUNTY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Waupaca County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Waupaca County |
| Municipality | Iola Village |
| Unified School District | Iola-Scandinavia School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,544.00 (-0.53%) | $182,000 (+29.17%) Land $10,000 Building $172,000 | |
| 2023 | $3,563.00 (+317.21%) | $140,900 (+310.79%) Land $7,500 Building $133,400 | $162,472 Land $8,648 Building $153,824 |
| 2022 | $854.00 | $34,300 Land $7,500 Building $26,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 20, 2025
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | IOLA WATERWORKS serves 1,249 people · EPA ID WI4690394 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 12 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 126 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Amherst Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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