526 Chicago Ave, Wausau, WI 54403 Property Records

Marathon County property record for 526 Chicago Ave, Wausau, WI 54403

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,792 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$246,800 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,194 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`291-2907-252-0083`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`291-2907-252-0083`
Alternative APN	`59-4600-001-007-00-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,792 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 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 7 BLK 1
Legal Range	07E
Legal Township	29N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	KIEFER MILLER & RINGLES ADD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MARATHON WI
Township / Civil Division	WAUSAU
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	200

Owner

Source: Marathon County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 307, WAUSAU, WI 54402-0307
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 31, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST STATE BANK
Mar 16, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241910465
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MARATHON WI
Property Address	526 CHICAGO AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3455
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2022
Title Company	RUNKEL ABSTRACT AND TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001862790
Date	May 31, 2022
Instrument	1862790

Lender

Name	FIRST STATE BANK
Type	Bank
Address	NEW LONDON, WI 54961

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MARATHON WI
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2022
Property Address	526 CHICAGO AVE, WAUSAU, WI 54403-3455
Document Number	0001858222
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2022
Instrument	1858222
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 11, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$960.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 307, WAUSAU, WI 54402-0307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Marathon County assessment roll, as of February 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Marathon County
Municipality	Wausau City
Unified School District	Wausau School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,194.00 (-11.39%)	$119,000 (+19.36%) Land $16,500 Building $102,500	$124,898 (+4.49%) Land $17,318 Building $107,580
2023	$2,476.00	$99,700 Land $15,900 Building $83,800	$119,532 Land $19,063 Building $100,469

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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