Dane County property record for 641 Copernicus Way, Madison, WI 53718
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (3,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,923 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Mortgage Apr 2022 Sale & Construction Loan + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0710-111-2121-8 |
| Primary APN | 0710-111-2121-8 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,832 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,296 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Basement Area | 952 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,994 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 512 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 180 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Deck Area | 224 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53718-3096 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PD |
| Legal Description | GRANDVIEW COMMONS, LOT 367. |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Quarter | 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRANDVIEW COMMONS |
| Legal Lot Number | 367 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 11406 |
641 Copernicus Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Dane County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT CU |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage SUMMIT CU |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225825697 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005513372 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Property Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0005854395 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5854395 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 9, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
| Document Number | 0005825697 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5825697 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $915.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
| Document Number | 0005825698 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5825698 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 3.25% |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
| Document Number | 0005513372 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5513372 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 641 COPERNICUS WAY MADISON WI 537183096, MADISON, WI 53718-3096 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 641 Copernicus Way was $8,923, up 24.8% from the year before.
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of March 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Municipality | Madison City |
| Unified School District | Madison Metropolitan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,923.00 (+24.81%) | $403,000 Land $67,500 Building $335,500 | |
| 2024 | $7,149.00 | $391,300 (+7.4%) | |
| 2023 | $362,300 Land $62,500 Building $299,800 | $364,340 | |
| 2022 | $6,986.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 641 Copernicus Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 20, 2026 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
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 641 Copernicus Way 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 | MADISON WATER UTILITY serves 272,000 people · EPA ID WI1130224 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Bertram Communications.
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