Fond Du Lac County property record for 487 W Griswold St, Ripon, WI 54971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,193 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,135 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-28-07-330-04 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-28-07-330-04 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,044 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 696 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 348 sqft |
| Basement Area | 696 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,193 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 17 ft deep x 6 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
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| Deck Area | 144 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 487 W GRISWOLD ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIPON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54971-1846 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 8 |
| Legal Description | S28 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY A PT OF THE W 4A OF LOT 33 OF W 1/2 NW 1/4 COM AT THE SE COR OF W 1/2 NW 1/4 TH W 740.5' N |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTONS RESURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-28-07-330-04
Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 487 W GRISWOLD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1846 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 05, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Jan 05, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 05, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 05, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 04, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20211143307 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001143306 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 05, 2021 |
| Property Address | 487 W GRISWOLD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1846 |
| Document Number | 0001143307 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1143307 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $285.00 |
| 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 | 487 W GRISWOLD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1846 |
| Document Number | 0001143308 |
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| Date | Jan 05, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1143308 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 05, 2021 |
| Property Address | 487 W GRISWOLD ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1846 |
| Document Number | 0001143306 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1143306 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC |
| 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 | 115 E ARNDT ST # 105, 105, FOND DU LAC, WI 54935-2461 |
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 | $2,135.00 (+0.71%) | $96,200 (-) Land $20,000 Building $76,200 | $148,374 (+31.29%) Land $30,847 Building $117,527 |
| 2023 | $2,120.00 | $96,200 Land $20,000 Building $76,200 | $113,016 Land $23,496 Building $89,520 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 19, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 104 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | RIPON WATER UTILITY serves 7,716 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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