550 Ardmore Ave, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 550 Ardmore Ave, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,168 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$148,000 (Dec 2014)
Tax Bill	$3,401 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-AC-120-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-AC-120-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,168 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,336 sqft
Basement Area	1,144 sqft
Finished Basement	832 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	12.5 ft deep x 8 ft wide
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Deck Area	480 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	550 ARDMORE AVE
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1704
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S28 T16N R14E ACALADE ADDITION LOT 12
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	ACALADE ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	41500

Owner

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · APN RIP-16-14-99-AC-120-00

Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	550 ARDMORE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1704
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20141046607
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Property Address	550 ARDMORE AVE, RIPON, WI 54971-1704
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1132933
Date	Jul 09, 2020
Instrument	1132933

Lender

Name	FORTIFI BANK
Type	Bank
Address	BERLIN, WI 54923

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fond Du Lac County records · Assessment roll updated March 26, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Fond Du Lac County
Municipality	Ripon City
Unified School District	Ripon Area 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,401.00 (+12.32%)	$147,700 (-) Land $20,000 Building $127,700	$227,805 (+31.29%) Land $30,847 Building $196,958
2023	$3,028.00 Homeowner's exemption	$147,700 Land $20,000 Building $127,700	$173,519 Land $23,496 Building $150,023

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Fond Du Lac County (55039C), as of December 19, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 550390415003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 54 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system WI4200476, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	RIPON WATER UTILITY serves 7,716 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2024) 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.