5285 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597 Property Records

Dane County property record for 5285 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.321 acres (14,026 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,286 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage May 2018 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0809-221-9510-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0809-221-9510-4`

Exterior

Lot Area	14,026 sqft (0.321 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5285 RIVER RD
City	WAUNAKEE
State	WI
Zip	53597-9525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ETZ
Legal Description	SEC 22-8-9 PRT SE1/4NE1/4 COM 24.75 FT S & 100 FT W OF NE COR TH S2DEG45'W 140.2 5 FT TH N89DEG48'W 100 FT TH N2DEG45'E
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	08
Legal Section	22
Legal Block	95
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Township / Civil Division	WESTPORT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2047
Census Tract	11201

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5285 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FORTIFI BK
May 29, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FORTIFI BK
Jun 6, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FORTIFI BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 6, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	5414676
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	5285 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525
Document Number	0005570779
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5285 RIVER RD WAUNAKEE WI 535979525, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525

Mortgage

Document Number	0005570779
Date	Mar 18, 2020
Instrument	5570779

Lender

Name	FORTIFI BK
Address	BERLIN, WI 54923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 17, 2050

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	5285 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525
Document Number	0005426563
Instrument Date	May 29, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5285 RIVER RD WAUNAKEE WI 535979525, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525

Mortgage

Document Number	0005426563
Date	Jul 19, 2018
Instrument	5426563

Lender

Name	FORTIFI BK
Address	BERLIN, WI 54923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 18, 2048

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Recording Date	Jun 6, 2018
Property Address	5285 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525
Document Number	0005414676
Instrument Date	May 29, 2018
Instrument	5414676
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$705.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5285 RIVER RD WAUNAKEE WI 535979525, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9525

Mortgage

Document Number	5414677
Date	Jun 6, 2018
Instrument	5414677

Lender

Name	FORTIFI BK
Address	BERLIN, WI 54923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 5, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Dane County
County Subdivision	Westport Town
Unified School District	Waunakee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,286.00 (+0.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$346,900 (+45.15%) Land $114,700 Building $232,200	$354,200 (+6.02%)
2023		$239,000 Land $83,700 Building $155,300	$334,100
2022	$4,272.00

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 September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2024 · river or lake flooding

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.

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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: LiteWire.

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