5974 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597 Property Records

Dane County property record for 5974 River Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1.63 acres (71,264 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$8,055 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Sep 2025 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0809-123-8165-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0809-123-8165-4

Exterior

Lot Area71,264 sqft (1.63 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5974 RIVER RD
CityWESTPORT
StateWI
Zip53597-9698
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeETZ
Legal DescriptionSEC 12-8-9 PRT NE1/4 SW1/4 COM SW COR SEC TH N 706.8 FT N46DEGE 2069.6 FT TO POB TH S49DEGE 273 FT N43DEGE 278 FT N46DEGW 317.8 FT S33DEGW 272 FT TO POB
Legal Range09E
Legal Township08N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF WESTPORT SUB
Legal Block81
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionDANE WI
Township / Civil DivisionWESTPORT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2039
Census Tract11201

Owner

Source: Dane County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address5974 RIVER RD, WESTPORT, WI 53597-9698
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 16, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 16, 2025Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Sep 16, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 6, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DANE COUNTY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20266075799
Prior Transfer DateSep 10, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0005984825
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJan 16, 2026
Property Address5974 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9698
Document Number0006075799
Instrument DateJan 15, 2026
Instrument6075799
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,875.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5974 RIVER RD, WESTPORT, WI 53597-9698

September 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateSep 16, 2025
Property Address5974 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9698
Document Number0006051614
Instrument DateSep 15, 2025
Instrument6051614
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateSep 16, 2025
Property Address5974 RIVER RD, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597-9698
Document Number0006051442
Instrument DateSep 15, 2025
Instrument6051442
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDANE WI
Recording DateJul 6, 2021
Property Address5974 RIVER RD, WESTPORT, WI 53597-9698
Document Number0005747165
Instrument DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument5747165
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,620.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5974 RIVER RD, WESTPORT, WI 53597-9698

Mortgage

Document Number0005747166
DateJul 6, 2021
Instrument5747166
Lender
NameDANE COUNTY CU
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyDane County
County SubdivisionWestport Town
Unified School DistrictWaunakee Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,055.00 (-2.89%) Homeowner's exemption$643,700 (+39.15%) Land $221,000 Building $422,700$657,100 (+0.72%)
2024$8,295.00 (-1.92%) Homeowner's exemption$462,600 (-) Land $161,300 Building $301,300$652,400 (+0.87%)
2023$462,600 Land $161,300 Building $301,300$646,800
2022$8,457.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2024 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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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