Marathon County property record for 518 Chicago Ave, Wausau, WI 54403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,298 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 291-2907-252-0081 |
| Primary APN | 291-2907-252-0081 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 518 CHICAGO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WAUSAU |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54403-3455 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | KIEFER MILLER & RINGLES ADD LOT 5 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 07 |
| Legal Township | 29 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Quarter | NE |
| Legal Subdivision | KIEFER MILLER & RINGLES ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MARATHON WI |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUSAU |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Marathon County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 CHICAGO AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3455 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1878512 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARATHON WI |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 518 CHICAGO AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3455 |
| Document Number | 0001878512 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1878512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Title Company | RUNKEL ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, RUNKEL ABSTRACT AND TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $555.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 CHICAGO AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3455 |
| Document Number | 0001878513 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1878513 |
| Name | COVANTAGE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2053 |
Source: Marathon County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2024
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon County |
| Municipality | Wausau City |
| Unified School District | Wausau School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,298.00 (+12.02%) | $186,700 (+44.17%) Land $16,500 Building $170,200 | $195,954 (+26.21%) Land $17,318 Building $178,636 |
| 2023 | $2,944.00 Homeowner's exemption | $129,500 Land $15,900 Building $113,600 | $155,260 Land $19,063 Building $136,197 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% 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 | WAUSAU WATERWORKS serves 39,994 people · EPA ID WI7370102 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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