Fond Du Lac County property record for 614 Congress St, Ripon, WI 54971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 992 sqft · built 1902 |
| Lot Size | 0.216 acres (9,409 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Jul 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,415 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-99-CE-796-00 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-99-CE-796-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 992 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 704 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 288 sqft |
| Basement Area | 704 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1902 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1902 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,409 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 10.7 ft deep x 8.8 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 614 CONGRESS ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIPON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54971-1414 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 8 |
| Legal Description | S20 T16N R14E CERESCO PLAT THE W 80' OF THE S 1/2 OF LOT 4 BLK 17 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | CERESCO PLAT |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
614 Congress St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.
Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 614 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1414 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251211788 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 614 Congress St was $1,415.
Source: Fond Du Lac County assessment roll, as of March 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Fond Du Lac County |
| Municipality | Ripon City |
| Unified School District | Ripon Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,415.00 | $59,900 Land $19,500 Building $40,400 | $92,387 Land $30,076 Building $62,311 |
| 2023 | $1,293.00 | $59,900 Land $19,500 Building $40,400 | $70,371 Land $22,909 Building $47,462 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 614 Congress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 19, 2024
| 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 614 Congress St 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | RIPON WATER UTILITY serves 7,716 people · EPA ID WI4200476 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Bertram Communications, Bug Tussel Wireless, Verizon.
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