Dane County property record for 3909 Birch Ave, Madison, WI 53711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $356,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,641 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-282-0825-0 |
| Primary APN | 0709-282-0825-0 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,020 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,012 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,012 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 299 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 199 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 540 sqft |
| Patio Area | 540 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3909 BIRCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53711-1602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C1 |
| Legal Description | WESTMORLAND FIRST ADDITION, LOT 3, BLOCK 4 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTMORLAND FIRST ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
3909 Birch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2015.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3909 BIRCH AVE, MADISON, WI 53711-1602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 5176860 |
| 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 | $621,000 Land $148,900 Building $472,100 | ||
| 2024 | $10,641.00 | $621,000 | |
| 2023 | $559,500 Land $134,100 Building $425,400 | ||
| 2022 | $9,715.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3909 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 3909 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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