Fond Du Lac County property record for 305 Howard St, Ripon, WI 54971 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,511 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,621 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $187,000 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,590 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-28-06-110-10 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-28-06-110-10 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,511 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,011 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 500 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,621 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 16.1 ft deep x 4.1 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 66 sqft |
| Lean-To | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 305 HOWARD ST |
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| City | RIPON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54971-1815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S28 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY LOT 1 CSM #31-1-31 LOC IN LOT 11 OF NW 1/4 NW 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTONS RESURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,11 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-28-06-110-10
Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 20, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HORICON BANK |
| May 22, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FOX VALLEY SAVINGS BANK |
| Jun 07, 2019 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20231189014 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001113981 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001189014 |
| Map Reference | DOC 195798 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1189014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 02, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, SCHMITT TTL LLC FOND DU LAC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $561.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001189015 |
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| Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1189015 |
| Name | HORICON BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001183563 |
| Map Reference | DOC 195798 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1183563 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| 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 Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001127985 |
| Map Reference | DOC 195798 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 03, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1127985 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $316.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001127986 |
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| Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1127986 |
| Name | FOX VALLEY SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2035 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Jun 07, 2019 |
| Property Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
| Document Number | 0001113981 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 31 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1113981 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 305 HOWARD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1815 |
Source: Fond Du Lac County records · Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Fond Du Lac County |
| Municipality | Ripon City |
| Unified School District | Ripon Area School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,590.00 (+28.03%) | $114,700 (+10.71%) Land $15,000 Building $99,700 | $176,907 (+45.35%) Land $23,135 Building $153,772 |
| 2023 | $2,023.00 (+2.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $103,600 (-) Land $15,000 Building $88,600 | $121,710 (+11.48%) Land $17,622 Building $104,088 |
| 2022 | $1,974.00 Homeowner's exemption | $103,600 Land $15,000 Building $88,600 | $109,176 Land $15,807 Building $93,369 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Fond Du Lac County (55039C), updated December 19, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Southwest Historic District listed 2004 · 161 contributing resources · NRIS 04000653 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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