616 S Grove St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 616 S Grove St, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.226 acres (9,845 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$121,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,915 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage Sep 2023 Foreclosure + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-CC-390-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-CC-390-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,208 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,104 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,104 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	452 sqft
Basement Area	1,104 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 2008
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,845 sqft (0.226 acres)
Lot Dimensions	14.9 ft deep x 6.6 ft wide
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Patio Area	238 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	616 S GROVE ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1633
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S21 T16N R14E CATLIN'S ADDITION LOT 3 BLK 3
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	CATLINS ADDITION
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	41600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Southwest Historic District listed 2004 · 161 contributing resources · NRIS 04000653

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

616 S Grove St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2023.

Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of March 26, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	463 CEDAR ST, FOND DU LAC, WI 54935-5558
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 5, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage HORICON BANK
Sep 22, 2023	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Jul 13, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage DAS ACQUISITION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 13, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20231188080
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Property Address	616 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001190405
Date	Dec 5, 2023
Instrument	1190405

Lender

Name	HORICON BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HORICON, WI 53032

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2023: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2023
Property Address	616 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633
Document Number	0001188080
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2023
Instrument	1188080
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$363.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	463 CEDAR ST, FOND DU LAC, WI 54935-5558

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2020
Property Address	616 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633
Document Number	0001133126
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	1133126
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022
Title Company	WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$630.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	616 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633

Mortgage

Document Number	0001133127
Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	1133127

Lender

Name	DAS ACQUISITION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 616 S Grove St was $4,915.

Source: Fond Du Lac County assessment roll, as of March 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Fond Du Lac County
Municipality	Ripon City
Unified School District	Ripon Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,915.00	$202,300 Land $20,000 Building $182,300	$312,017 Land $30,847 Building $281,170
2023	$4,539.00 (-32.72%)	$202,300 (-) Land $20,000 Building $182,300	$237,664 (+11.48%) Land $23,496 Building $214,168
2022	$6,746.00	$202,300 Land $20,000 Building $182,300	$213,188 Land $21,076 Building $192,112

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 616 S Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 19, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2003–2008)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And 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

Wildfire risk around 616 S Grove 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 95% of the US · lower than 88% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.

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