514 Ransom St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 514 Ransom St, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,581 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.318 acres (13,852 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$198,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,569 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-BO-530-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-BO-530-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,581 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,421 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,160 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	580 sqft
Basement Area	1,322 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,852 sqft (0.318 acres)
Lot Dimensions	13.2 ft deep x 10.5 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Patio
Patio Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	514 RANSOM ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1627
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S21 T16N R14E BOVAY'S ADDITION LOT 4 BLK 6 EXC THE S 4 RDS
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	BOVAYS ADDITION
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	41600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Southwest Historic District listed 2004 · 161 contributing resources · NRIS 04000653

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of March 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	514 RANSOM ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1627
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HORICON BANK
Aug 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BERLIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20171087931
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Property Address	514 RANSOM ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1627
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1126430
Date	Mar 6, 2020
Instrument	1126430

Lender

Name	HORICON BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HORICON, WI 53032

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2017
Property Address	514 RANSOM ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1627
Document Number	0001087931
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2017
Instrument	1087931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022
Title Company	WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$594.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001087932
Date	Aug 9, 2017
Instrument	1087932

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BERLIN
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fond Du Lac County assessment roll, as of March 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Fond Du Lac County
Municipality	Ripon City
Unified School District	Ripon Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,569.00 (+11.17%)	$195,200 (-) Land $22,500 Building $172,700	$301,066 (+31.28%) Land $34,703 Building $266,363
2023	$4,110.00 Homeowner's exemption	$195,200 Land $22,500 Building $172,700	$229,323 Land $26,433 Building $202,890

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 19, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	RIPON WATER UTILITY serves 7,716 people · EPA ID WI4200476
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.

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