Dane County property record for 49 Merlham Dr, Madison, WI 53705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,466 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.278 acres (12,114 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,801 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-204-2028-2 |
| Primary APN | 0709-204-2028-2 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,466 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Attic Area | 166 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,114 sqft (0.278 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 193 ft deep x 62.5 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 572 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 49 MERLHAM DR |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53705-4910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C1 |
| Legal Description | EIGHTH ADDITION TO SUNSET VILLAGE, LOT 793 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | EIGHTH ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 793 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
Source: Dane County records · APN 0709-204-2028-2
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1831 WAYSIDE LN, SACRAMENTO, CA 95864-1614 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 01, 1994 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 01, 1994 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000280544 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 49 MERLHAM DR, MADISON, WI 53705-4910 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0005329104 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5329104 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MADISON, WI 53705 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 25, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Dane County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan 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 | $445,400 (+1%) Land $214,700 Building $230,700 | ||
| 2024 | $7,801.00 (+13.19%) | $445,400 | |
| 2023 | $404,900 Land $195,200 Building $209,700 | ||
| 2022 | $6,892.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 20, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| 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 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: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the University Hill Farms Historic District listed 2015 · 820 contributing resources · NRIS 15000402 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ResTech Services Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 545 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 | MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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