Dane County property record for 3521 Sunset Dr, Madison, WI 53705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,987 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.282 acres (12,284 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $16,524 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Mortgage Dec 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-174-3459-0 |
| Primary APN | 0709-174-3459-0 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,987 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 925 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 12,284 sqft (0.282 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 3521 SUNSET DR |
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| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53705-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHOREWOOD FIRST ADDN LOT 49 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHOREWOOD FIRST ADD |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | SHOREWOOD HILLS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 10100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Shorewood Historic District listed 2002 · 247 contributing resources · NRIS 02001432 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
3521 Sunset Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2017.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3521 SUNSET DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0005378033 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 3521 SUNSET DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1430 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0005388231 |
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| Date | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5388231 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3521 SUNSET DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1430 |
| Document Number | 0005378033 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5378033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
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| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3521 SUNSET DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1430 |
| Document Number | 0005378032 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5378032 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3521 SUNSET DR MADISON WI 537051430, MADISON, WI 53705-1430 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3521 Sunset Dr was $16,524 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Shorewood Hills Village |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,524.00 Homeowner's exemption | $753,000 Land $438,000 Building $315,000 | $1,067,100 |
| 2023 | $753,000 Land $438,000 Building $315,000 | $869,700 | |
| 2022 | $13,720.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3521 Sunset Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · other causes |
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.
Wildfire risk around 3521 Sunset Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 88% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | SHOREWOOD HILLS WATERWORKS serves 1,670 people · EPA ID WI1130236 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from MADISON WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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