Portage County property record for 5540 Co Rd W, Bancroft, WI 54921
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,999 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,159 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 028-23-097 |
| Primary APN | 028-23-097 |
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| Lot Area | 13,999 sqft (0.321 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5540 COUNTY RD W |
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| City | BANCROFT |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54921-8811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 97 BANCROFT ASSESSOR'S PLAT #1 917733 |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 21N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | BANCROFT ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 97 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2114 |
| Census Tract | 961300 |
5540 Co Rd W is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Portage County records, as of May 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5540 COUNTY RD W, BANCROFT, WI 54921-8811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025917733 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTAGE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5540 COUNTY RD W, BANCROFT, WI 54921-8811 |
| Document Number | 0000924740 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026924740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $63,811.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5540 COUNTY RD W, BANCROFT, WI 54921-8811 |
| Document Number | 0000924741, |
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| Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026924741 |
| Name | UNION CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 Co Rd W was $1,159.
Source: Portage County assessment roll, as of May 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Portage County |
| County Subdivision | Pine Grove Town |
| Unified School District | Almond-Bancroft School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,159.00 | $78,900 Land $5,600 Building $73,300 | $77,200 |
| 2023 | $1,087.00 | $50,100 Land $4,200 Building $45,900 | $71,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5540 Co Rd W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5540 Co Rd W 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 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Amherst Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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