617 Walnut St, Sparta, WI 54656 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 617 Walnut St, Sparta, WI 54656

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,799 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$135,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,575 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`281-01479-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`281-01479-0000`
Alternative APN	`281-390-002-005`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,799 sqft (0.201 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	617 WALNUT ST
City	SPARTA
State	WI
Zip	54656-1146
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GILMAN'S ADD LOT 5, BLK 2 & PRT OF LOT 9, BLK 1, CORYELL'S
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MONROE WI
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Monroe County records · APN 281-01479-0000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	617 WALNUT ST, SPARTA, WI 54656-1146
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 05, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS FIRST BANK
Apr 16, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 05, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 16, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	704169
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONROE WI
Recording Date	Nov 05, 2021
Property Address	617 WALNUT ST, SPARTA, WI 54656-1146
Document Number	704169
Instrument Date	Nov 05, 2021
Instrument	704169
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021
Title Company	MONROE CMNTY TITLE, MONROE COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$405.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	704170
Date	Nov 05, 2021
Instrument	704170

Lender

Name	CITIZENS FIRST BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONROE WI
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2019
Property Address	617 WALNUT ST, SPARTA, WI 54656-1146
Document Number	0000679585
Instrument Date	Apr 08, 2019
Instrument	679585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 07, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$253.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000679586
Date	Apr 16, 2019
Instrument	679586

Lender

Name	FIRST COMMUNITY CU

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monroe County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Monroe County
Municipality	Sparta City
Unified School District	Sparta Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,575.00 (+28.88%) Homeowner's exemption	$177,500 (+23.95%) Land $25,500 Building $152,000	$177,400 (+25.82%)
2023	$1,998.00 Homeowner's exemption	$143,200 Land $21,100 Building $122,100	$141,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 15, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1978 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TDS Telecom Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lemonweir Valley Telephone Company.

Based on FCC filings for 385 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	SPARTA WATERWORKS serves 10,025 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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