Dane County property record for 5521 Dahlen Dr, Madison, WI 53705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 970 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,987 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $5,209 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-183-0521-4 |
| Primary APN | 0709-183-0521-4 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 970 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 970 sqft |
| Basement Area | 970 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,987 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 352 sqft |
| Patio Area | 60 sqft |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53705-1341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR-C2 |
| Legal Description | MOHAWK PARK SUBDIVISION, LOT 119 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOHAWK PARK SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 119 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
5521 Dahlen Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 27, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 21, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUMMIT CU |
| May 21, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 5836749 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005836749 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5836749 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $915.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005836750 |
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| Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5836750 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005412645 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR MADISON WI 537051341, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005412645 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5412645 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
|---|---|
| Address | MADISON, WI 53718 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 29, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005412644 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 5521 DAHLEN DR MADISON WI 537051341, MADISON, WI 53705-1341 |
| Document Number | 0005412644 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5412644 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
|---|---|
| Address | MADISON, WI 53708 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 144 Months |
| Due | May 29, 2030 |
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $314,200 Land $104,400 Building $209,800 | ||
| 2024 | $5,209.00 | $314,200 | |
| 2023 | $305,000 Land $101,400 Building $203,600 | ||
| 2022 | $4,168.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5521 Dahlen Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1978 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 5521 Dahlen Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 25 |
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