549 Jefferson St, Deforest, WI 53532 Property Records

Dane County property record for 549 Jefferson St, Deforest, WI 53532

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.273 acres (11,892 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill	$5,169 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Line of Credit Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0910-174-2505-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0910-174-2505-8`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,892 sqft (0.273 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	549 JEFFERSON ST
City	DEFOREST
State	WI
Zip	53532-1516
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FIRST ADDN TO ST OLAFS PLAT LOT 15
Legal Range	10
Legal Township	09
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	FIRST ADD
Legal Block	25
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Township / Civil Division	DEFOREST
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	13301

Owner

549 Jefferson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2009.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 5, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU
Nov 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU
Aug 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC
Oct 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Dec 22, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 13, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 28, 2008
Deed Document Number	4572040
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005922335
Date	Sep 5, 2023
Instrument	5922335

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 4, 2053

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005871552
Date	Nov 1, 2022
Instrument	5871552

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 31, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0005625708
Date	Aug 17, 2020
Instrument	5625708

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Document Number	0005538700
Instrument Date	Oct 29, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 26, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	549 JEFFERSON ST DEFOREST WI 535321516, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516

Mortgage

Document Number	0005538700
Date	Nov 8, 2019
Instrument	5538700

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Nov 7, 2044

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DANE WI
Property Address	549 JEFFERSON ST, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516
Document Number	0005298001
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	549 JEFFERSON ST DEFOREST WI 535321516, DEFOREST, WI 53532-1516

Mortgage

Document Number	0005298001
Date	Jan 9, 2017
Instrument	5298001

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 8, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 549 Jefferson St was $5,169 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Dane County
Municipality	DeForest Village
Unified School District	DeForest Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,169.00 Homeowner's exemption	$311,000 Land $76,800 Building $234,200	$338,000
2023		$281,500 Land $76,700 Building $204,800	$298,300
2022	$4,584.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 549 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And 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

Wildfire risk around 549 Jefferson St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	DEFOREST WATERWORKS serves 10,500 people · EPA ID WI1130221
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	6 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
LiteWire Fixed Wireless	100 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Bertram Communications.

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