5 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703 Property Records

Dane County property record for 5 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Square Footage5,840 sqft Total Area
Lot Size12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,000,000 (1999)
Tax Bill$60,850.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Dane County records · APN 0709-242-0117-5

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5 E WILSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3421
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
LAKE RIDGE BANK
Feb 06, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Line of Credit
STATE BK/CROSS PLAINS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 01, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 01, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0093102624
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address5 E WILSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3421
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005895686
DateApr 13, 2023
Instrument5895686
Lender
NameLAKE RIDGE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

February 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateFeb 06, 2018
Property Address5 E WILSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-3421
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument5388442
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address5 E WILSON ST MADISON WI 537033421, MADISON, WI 53703-3421

Mortgage

Document Number0005388442
DateFeb 06, 2018
Instrument5388442
Lender
NameSTATE BK/CROSS PLAINS
TypeBank
Address1205 MAIN ST, CROSS PLAINS, WI 53528-9479
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMadison City
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,442,000 (+3.99%) Land $1,390,000 Building $2,052,000
2024$60,850.00 (-7.1%)$3,442,000
2023$3,310,000 Land $1,390,000 Building $1,920,000
2022$65,504.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Dane County (55025C), updated September 20, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0709-242-0117-5

Interior

Building Area5,840 sqft Total Area
1st Floor5,194 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor5,194 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories3 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
Driveway1 Driveway
Driveway Area250 sqft Driveway

Utilities and HVAC

SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 E WILSON ST
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53703-3421
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL PLAT, BLK 87, PRT OF LOT 1, DESC AS FOL: BEG MOST WLY COR SD BLK 87, TH N 45 DEG 42 MIN 12 SEC E 61.96 FT, TH S 44
Legal Range09
Legal Township07
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT, BLK 87, PRT OF
Legal Block87
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDANE WI
Minor Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1013
Census Tract1706

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