Rock County property record for 720 Violet St, Janesville, WI 53546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,845 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,104 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,160 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0401100413 |
| Primary APN | 0401100413 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,845 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 975 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 870 sqft |
| Basement Area | 870 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 870 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1883 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,104 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 69 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 213 sqft |
| Deck Area | 30 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Account Number | 241 0401100413 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 720 VIOLET ST |
| City | JANESVILLE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53546-2413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | MILTIMORE'S NEW ADD. LOT 4 JC6107984 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTIMORE'S NEW ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Township / Civil Division | JANESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
720 Violet St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Rock County records, as of April 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202219631 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002086023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2086023 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Aug 22, 2020 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002159111 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2159111 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002129273 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2129273 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002129272 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2129272 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002176940 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2176940 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002215905 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2215905 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROCK WI |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 720 VIOLET ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53546-2413 |
| Document Number | 0002219631 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2219631 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 720 VIOTEL ST, JANESVILLE, WI 53548 |
| Document Number | 0002219632 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2219632 |
| Name | BANK OF NEW GLARUS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2027 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 Violet St was $3,160 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Rock County assessment roll, as of April 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Rock County |
| Municipality | Janesville City |
| Unified School District | Janesville School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,160.00 Homeowner's exemption | $189,800 Land $20,000 Building $169,800 | |
| 2024 | $201,786 | ||
| 2023 | $2,989.00 Homeowner's exemption | $189,800 Land $20,000 Building $169,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 Violet St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 720 Violet St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 | JANESVILLE WATER UTILITY serves 64,415 people · EPA ID WI1540127 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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