724 Congress St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 724 Congress St, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.204 acres (8,886 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,017 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Sale Jan 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-CE-736-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-CE-736-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,274 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	728 sqft
2nd Floor Area	546 sqft
Basement Area	728 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,886 sqft (0.204 acres)
Lot Dimensions	12 ft deep x 7.4 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	240 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	724 CONGRESS ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1416
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S20 T16N R14E CERESCO PLAT PT OF LOT 3 & VAC ALLEY BLK 16 COM 150' E OF SW COR LOT 3 TH E 74.07' N 120' W 74.07' S 120' TO
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	CERESCO PLAT
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	41600

Owner

Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	724 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1416
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 10, 2019	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Oct 18, 2018	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20251204994
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 23, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0001109057
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2019
Property Address	724 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1416
Document Number	0001109057
Instrument Date	Jan 23, 2019
Instrument	1109057
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$165.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

January 2019: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2019
Property Address	724 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1416
Document Number	0001108544
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2018
Instrument	1108544
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	578 N UNION ST, 578, RIPON, WI 54971-9262

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	724 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1416

October 2018: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2018
Property Address	724 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1416
Document Number	0001105612
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2018
Instrument	1105612
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Fond Du Lac County assessment roll, as of March 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Fond Du Lac County
Municipality	Ripon City
Unified School District	Ripon Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,017.00 (+8.91%)	$84,400 (-) Land $19,000 Building $65,400	$130,174 (+31.28%) Land $29,305 Building $100,869
2023	$1,852.00	$84,400 Land $19,000 Building $65,400	$99,154 Land $22,321 Building $76,833

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 19, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	RIPON WATER UTILITY serves 7,716 people · EPA ID WI4200476
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 279 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Bertram Communications, Bug Tussel Wireless, Verizon.

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