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545 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 Property Records

Dane County property record for 545 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703

Property Summary

Property TypeApartment House (2-4 Units)
Details671 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.077 acres (3,358 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$15,424 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Transfer
Jun 2019 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0709-232-1204-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0709-232-1204-0

Interior

Units12 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area671 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area671 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,360 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,358 sqft (0.077 acres)
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area127 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address545 W JOHNSON ST
CityMADISON
StateWI
Zip53703-1978
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartment House (2-4 Units)
Local Zoning CodeUMX
Legal DescriptionHOYTS REPLAT OF BLK 12 UNIV ADD, LOT 3, BLOCK 1
Legal Range09
Legal Township07
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionUNIV ADD
Legal Block1,12
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract1606

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address401 N CARROLL ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1803
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 28, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 28, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 28, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Prior SaleJun 28, 2019
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address545 W JOHNSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1978
Document Number0005499768
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Instrument5499768
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address545 W JOHNSON ST MADISON WI 537031978, MADISON, WI 53703-1978

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address545 W JOHNSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1978
Document Number0005499769
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Instrument5499769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address545 W JOHNSON ST MADISON WI 537031978, MADISON, WI 53703-1978

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address545 W JOHNSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1978
Document Number0005499767
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Instrument5499767
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address545 W JOHNSON ST MADISON WI 537031978, MADISON, WI 53703-1978

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJun 28, 2019
Property Address545 W JOHNSON ST, MADISON, WI 53703-1978
Document Number0005499766
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Instrument5499766
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address545 W JOHNSON ST MADISON WI 537031978, MADISON, WI 53703-1978

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
MunicipalityMadison City
Unified School DistrictMadison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$876,000 (+14.96%) Land $225,000 Building $651,000
2024$15,424.00 (+16.57%)$876,000
2023$762,000 Land $225,000 Building $537,000
2022$13,231.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemMADISON WATER UTILITY
serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 303 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
LiteWire
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband, Verizon.

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