Fond Du Lac County property record for 727 Congress St, Ripon, WI 54971
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,123 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RIP-16-14-20-13-050-06 |
| Primary APN | RIP-16-14-20-13-050-06 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 14.8 ft deep x 6 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 727 CONGRESS ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIPON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 54971-1415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 8 |
| Legal Description | S20 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY LOT 1 CSM #5467-34-74 LOC IN SE 1/4 NE 1/4 & NE 1/4 SE 1/4 (V1187-300 V1451-501) .20A |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEWTONS RESURVEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIPON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
727 Congress St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Fond Du Lac County records, as of March 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 727 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FOND DU LAC WI |
| Property Address | 727 CONGRESS ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1415 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | GUARANTY CLOSING & TTL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001166518 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1166518 |
| Name | OLD NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EVANSVILLE, IN 47708 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 727 Congress St was $2,123 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 | $2,123.00 | $95,700 Land $19,000 Building $76,700 | $147,603 Land $29,305 Building $118,298 |
| 2023 | $1,843.00 Homeowner's exemption | $95,700 Land $19,000 Building $76,700 | $112,429 Land $22,321 Building $90,108 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 727 Congress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 727 Congress 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 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.
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 |
| 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 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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