Dane County property record for 5809 Driftwood Ave, Madison, WI 53705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,718 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,602 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $9,953 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-193-1101-2 |
| Primary APN | 0709-193-1101-2 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,718 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,810 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,889 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 670 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,831 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,159 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 672 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,602 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 232 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5809 DRIFTWOOD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53705-4415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR-C1 |
| Legal Description | FIRST ADDITION TO FAIRCREST, LOT 45. |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Quarter | 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADDITION TO FAIRCREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 45 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
Source: Dane County records, as of July 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5809 DRIFTWOOD AVE, MADISON, WI 53705-4415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5809 DRIFTWOOD AVE, MADISON, WI 53705-4415 |
| Document Number | 0006112169 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20266112169 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5809 DRIFTWOOD AVE, MADISON, WI 53705-4415 |
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| 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 | $9,953.00 (+16.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $553,100 (+17.71%) Land $147,700 Building $405,400 | |
| 2024 | $8,548.00 (+11.53%) | $502,800 (+6.4%) | |
| 2023 | $469,900 Land $138,000 Building $331,900 | $472,546 | |
| 2022 | $7,664.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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