Columbia County property record for 720 E Edgewater St, Portage, WI 53901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,149 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,875 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 11271-339.1 |
| Primary APN | 11271-339.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 10,149 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORTAGE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53901-2319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 1/2 LOT 3 & ALL LOT 4 BLK 157; W&B CITY PLAT |
| Legal Range | 09E |
| Legal Township | 12N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | W&B |
| Legal Block | 157 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA WI |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Listed Area | Within Portage Canal listed 1977 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 77000030 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Columbia County records, as of February 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST, PORTAGE, WI 53901-2319 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI SUMMIT CU |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI SUMMIT CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA WI |
| Property Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST, PORTAGE, WI 53901-2319 |
| Document Number | 0000930461 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | KNIGHT BARRY TITLE SERVICES LLC, KNIGHT BARRY TITLE SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST PORTAGE WI 539012319, PORTAGE, WI 53901-2319 |
| Document Number | 0000930461 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 930461 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
|---|---|
| Address | COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 12, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA WI |
| Property Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST, PORTAGE, WI 53901-2319 |
| Document Number | 0000925385 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 E EDGEWATER ST PORTAGE WI 539012319, PORTAGE, WI 53901-2319 |
| Document Number | 0000925385 |
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| Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 925385 |
| Name | SUMMIT CU |
|---|---|
| Address | COTTAGE GROVE, WI 53527 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 27, 2035 |
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Columbia County |
| Municipality | Portage City |
| Unified School District | Portage Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,875.00 (+41.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $150,400 (+16.14%) Land $10,000 Building $140,400 | $167,030 (+23.07%) Land $11,106 Building $155,924 |
| 2023 | $2,030.00 Homeowner's exemption | $129,500 Land $10,000 Building $119,500 | $135,716 Land $10,480 Building $125,236 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 15, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 81% 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 | PORTAGE WATERWORKS serves 10,437 people · EPA ID WI1110039 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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