Fond Du Lac County property record for 401 Hope Ave, Ripon, WI 54971 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,380 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1.04 acres (45,477 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,035 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Transfer Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-28-03-040-24 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-28-03-040-24 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,380 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,088 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 45,477 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 36 ft deep x 12.6 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
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| Deck Area | 75 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 401 HOPE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RIPON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54971-1705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S28 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY LOT 1 CSM #3360-18-83 LOC IN LOT 4 SW 1/4 NE 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTONS RESURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,4 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 41500 |
Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-28-03-040-24
Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 HOPE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 01, 2019 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 06, 2019 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001110070 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Property Address | 401 HOPE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1705 |
| Document Number | 0001110070 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1110070 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 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 Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 06, 2019 |
| Property Address | 401 HOPE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1705 |
| Document Number | 0001109358 |
| Map Reference | DOC430386 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1109358 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 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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| Address | 401 HOPE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1705 |
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 | $4,035.00 (+8.67%) | $173,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $144,000 | $267,597 (+16.85%) Land $45,499 Building $222,098 |
| 2024 | $3,713.00 (+2.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $173,500 (-) Land $29,500 Building $144,000 | $229,000 (+12.35%) Land $38,937 Building $190,063 |
| 2023 | $3,616.00 Homeowner's exemption | $173,500 Land $29,500 Building $144,000 | $203,830 Land $34,657 Building $169,173 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Fond Du Lac County (55039C), updated December 19, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 550390415003, refreshed September 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 163 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Bertram Communications | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 100 / 20 |
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