5181 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597 Property Records

Dane County property record for 5181 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size2.95 acres (128,502 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$579,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$9,643 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0809-232-9545-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0809-232-9545-0
Alternative APN
  • 080923295503

Exterior

Lot Area128,502 sqft (2.95 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number080923295503
Street Address5181 RIVER RD
CityWAUNAKEE
StateWI
Zip53597-9523
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeETZ
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 CSM 5351 CS24/217-219 R10578/4-9/9/87 DESCR AS SEC 23-8-9 PRT SE1/4NW1/4 E XCL R/W EXC COM AT SW COR OF LOT 2 CSM 5351
Legal Range09
Legal Township08
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionCERTIFIED SURV MAP 5351
Legal Block95
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionWESTPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2047
Census Tract11201

Owner

Source: Dane County assessment roll, APN 0809-232-9545-0, as of January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address5181 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9523
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number5146642
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address5181 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9523
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 08, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0005656649
DateNov 02, 2020
Instrument5656649
Lender
NameCAPITOL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueNov 01, 2040
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll as of January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
County SubdivisionWestport Town
Unified School DistrictWaunakee Community 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$9,643.00 (-6.37%) Homeowner's exemption$769,200 (+37.06%) Land $314,000 Building $455,200$785,300 (+0.08%)
2023$561,200 Land $229,200 Building $332,000$784,700
2022$10,299.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Dane County (55025C), as of September 20, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 550250112012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ResTech Services
Fixed Wireless
100 / 25
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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