Dane County property record for 3821 Birch Ave, Madison, WI 53711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,291 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,601 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,957 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-282-0821-8 |
| Primary APN | 0709-282-0821-8 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,291 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,293 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 663 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,293 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 335 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 9,601 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 140 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 435 sqft |
| Patio Area | 435 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3821 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53711-1743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C1 |
| Legal Description | FIRST ADDITION TO WEST WINGRA. BLK 3, LOT 5; WEST WINGRA, BLK 4, LOT 8; ALSO T7N R9E, SEC 28, PRT NW 1/4, DESC AS E E 20 FT |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3-4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,8 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
The current owner of 3821 Birch Ave acquired it in July 2012.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3821 BIRCH AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0004894201 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $582,400 Land $173,800 Building $408,600 | ||
| 2024 | $9,957.00 | $582,400 | |
| 2023 | $524,700 Land $156,600 Building $368,100 | ||
| 2022 | $9,089.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3821 Birch Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2017 |
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 3821 Birch Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband, T-Mobile.
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