Vilas County property record for 4256 Bear Ln, Phelps, WI 54554
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 7.52 acres (327,571 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $504 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Feb 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-381 |
| Primary APN | 18-381 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 327,571 sqft (7.52 acres) |
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| Street Address | 4256 BEAR LN |
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| City | PHELPS |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54554-9100 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRT NW NW |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 41N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | VILAS WI |
| Township / Civil Division | PHELPS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 950202 |
Source: Vilas County assessment roll, as of February 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4256 BEAR LN, PHELPS, WI 54554-9100 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage NORTHWOODS HOUSING REHABITATION LANGLADE |
| Feb 7, 2019 | Correction Deed VILAS TITLE SERVICE INC, VILAS TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Feb 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PEOPLES STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019560002 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VILAS WI |
| Property Address | 4256 BEAR LN, PHELPS, WI 54554-9100 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 573935 |
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| Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 573935 |
| Name | NORTHWOODS HOUSING REHABITATION LANGLADE |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | ANTIGO, WI 54409 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | VILAS WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4256 BEAR LN, PHELPS, WI 54554-9100 |
| Document Number | 0000560108 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 560108 |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | VILAS TITLE SERVICE INC, VILAS TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VILAS WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4256 BEAR LN, PHELPS, WI 54554-9100 |
| Document Number | 0000560002 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 560002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | VILAS TITLE SERVICE INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $120.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4256 BEAR LN, PHELPS, WI 54554-9100 |
| Document Number | 0000560109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 560109 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2034 |
| Document Number | 0000560003 |
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| Date | Feb 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 560003 |
| Name | PEOPLES STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAUSAU, WI 54402 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2034 |
Source: Vilas County assessment roll, as of February 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Vilas County |
| County Subdivision | Phelps Town |
| Unified School District | Phelps School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $504.00 (+27.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,000 (-) Land $32,600 Building $22,400 | |
| 2023 | $394.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,000 Land $32,600 Building $22,400 | |
| 2022 | $67,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 5, 2012 · 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 | 1 in force |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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