Jefferson County property record for 485 Jefferson St, Waterloo, WI 53594
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,295 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 290-0813-0823-015 |
| Primary APN | 290-0813-0823-015 |
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| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 92 ft wide |
| Street Address | 485 JEFFERSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | WATERLOO |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53594-1419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT OF OUT LOT 15,BEG ON W JEFFERSON ST 374FT S OF N/L OF SW1/4 NW1/4, S92FT,W132FT N92FT, E132FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Quarter | NW |
| Quarter-Quarter Section | SW |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY/WATERLOO |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WI |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERLOO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 100400 |
The current owner of 485 Jefferson St acquired it in January 2012.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of February 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 JEFFERSON ST, WATERLOO, WI 53594-1419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022 | Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FARMERS & MECHANICS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 5, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001304497 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 485 JEFFERSON ST, WATERLOO, WI 53594-1419 |
| Document Number | 0001459071 |
| Map Reference | DOC 1458508 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1459071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 14, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $333.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 485 JEFFERSON ST, WATERLOO, WI 53594-1419 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON WI |
| Property Address | 485 JEFFERSON ST, WATERLOO, WI 53594-1419 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0001421338 |
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| Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1421338 |
| Name | FARMERS & MECHANICS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Jefferson St was $4,295 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Waterloo City |
| Unified School District | Waterloo School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,295.00 Homeowner's exemption | $234,400 Land $47,000 Building $187,400 | $258,700 |
| 2023 | $3,705.00 Homeowner's exemption | $184,800 Land $39,500 Building $145,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 485 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 5, 2020 · 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 Claims | 2 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 485 Jefferson St is low, with 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 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | WATERLOO WATERWORKS serves 3,520 people · EPA ID WI1280115 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement Oct 2019 Lead public education Jan 2018 |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 35 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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