538 E Bluff, Madison, WI 53704 Property Records

Dane County property record for 538 E Bluff, Madison, WI 53704 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleOther
Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Square Footage1,204 sqft Living Area
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$156,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$3,019.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0809-361-2202-9

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor425 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor451 sqft 2nd Floor
Basement Area425 sqft Basement
Finished Basement328 sqft Finished
Family RoomFamily Room
Stories2 Stories
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialWood Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Foundation TypeConcrete Foundation
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Deck Area140 sqft Deck
Patio Area140 sqft Patio
TopographyRolling Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address538 EAST BLUFF
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53704-2351
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionEAST BLUFF TOWNHOUSES, UNIT 538
Legal Range09
Legal Township08
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionEAST BLUFF TOWNHOUSES
Legal Unit538
JurisdictionDANE WI
Minor Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract2402

Owner

Source: Dane County records · APN 0809-361-2202-9

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address538 EAST BLF, MADISON, WI 53704-2351
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
REALTORS ASSN OF S CENTRAL HSN
Aug 16, 2021Condominium Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OLD NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number5761120
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDANE WI
Property Address538 EAST BLF, MADISON, WI 53704-2351
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0005761123
DateAug 16, 2021
Instrument5761123
Lender
NameREALTORS ASSN OF S CENTRAL HSN
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

August 2021: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateAug 16, 2021
Property Address538 EAST BLF, MADISON, WI 53704-2351
Document Number0005761120
Map ReferenceDOC 1310380
Instrument DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument5761120
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024
Title CompanyKNIGHT BARRY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$468.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 EAST BLF, MADISON, WI 53704-2351
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0005761121
DateAug 16, 2021
Instrument5761121
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number0005761122
DateAug 16, 2021
Instrument5761122
Lender
NameWHEDA
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMadison City
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan 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$190,500 (+9.99%) Land $21,600 Building $168,900
2024$3,019.00 (+10.67%)$190,500
2023$173,200 Land $19,600 Building $153,600
2022$2,728.00

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