Lafayette County property record for 5870 Sheldon St, Gratiot, WI 53541
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,009 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $489 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 131.0112.0000 |
| Primary APN | 131.0112.0000 |
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| Lot Area | 5,009 sqft (0.115 acres) |
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| Street Address | 5870 SHELDON ST |
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| City | GRATIOT |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53541-9662 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (#376624 ERROR IN LEGAL DESC) ORIGINAL PLAT VG BLOCK 17 LOT 1 BLK 17 & ALSO PRT VACATED ALLEY RUNNING GENERALLY NORTHSOUTH THROUGH BLKS 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 AS DESC IN DOC 208860 EXC LANDS COM AT NW COR OF SAID LOT 1, BLK 17; TH S 85 E ALG THE N LN OF |
| Legal Range | 04E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LAFAYETTE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRATIOT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
5870 Sheldon St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2024.
Source: Lafayette County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6906 PAOLI RD, BELLEVILLE, WI 53508-9791 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024376624 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5870 Sheldon St was $489, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Lafayette County assessment roll, as of March 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette County |
| Municipality | Gratiot Village |
| Unified School District | Black Hawk School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $489.00 (+0.2%) | $34,200 Land $6,900 Building $27,300 | |
| 2024 | $488.00 (-35.96%) | $35,879 (-18.51%) Land $7,239 Building $28,640 | |
| 2023 | $762.00 | $30,000 Land $9,000 Building $21,000 | $44,030 Land $13,209 Building $30,821 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5870 Sheldon St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 16, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1998–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · river or lake 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 risk around 5870 Sheldon St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GRATIOT WATERWORKS serves 224 people · EPA ID WI1330074 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2020) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Mar 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 39 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| JCWIFI.com Fixed Wireless | 200 / 200 |
| Brightspeed DSL | 100 / 10 |
| Bug Tussel Wireless Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
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