Fond Du Lac County property record for 640 S Grove St, Ripon, WI 54971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,214 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,845 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,500 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,246 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-99-CC-430-00 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-99-CC-430-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,214 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 674 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 674 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 140 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,845 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 14.9 ft deep x 6.6 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Patio Area | 55 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 640 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 N 1/2 OF LOT 7 BLK 3 |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | CATLINS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
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 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
640 S Grove St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of March 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK & TRUST |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241193568 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Property Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES, GUARANTY CLOSING & TTL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001216120 |
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| Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1216120 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | RIPON, WI 54971 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001193568 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1193568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES, GUARANTY CLOSING & TTL SVCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $577.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001193569 |
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| Date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1193569 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001172544 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1172544 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Title Company | GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES, GUARANTY TTL SVCS INC APPLET |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $564.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001172545 |
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| Date | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1172545 |
| Name | NATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001120587 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1120587 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $435.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 640 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1633 |
| Document Number | 0001120588 |
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| Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1120588 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 640 S Grove St was $3,246 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $3,246.00 | $141,400 Land $20,000 Building $121,400 | $218,088 Land $30,847 Building $187,241 |
| 2023 | $3,151.00 | $141,400 Land $20,000 Building $121,400 | $166,118 Land $23,496 Building $142,622 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 640 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.
The area around 640 S Grove St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 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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