Dane County property record for 912 Van Buren St, Madison, WI 53711
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,542 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.082 acres (3,598 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,900 (Dec 1978) |
| Tax Bill | $11,081 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0709-223-3302-9 |
| Primary APN | 0709-223-3302-9 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,542 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 782 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 782 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,598 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 60 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 284 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 160 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 221 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 912 VAN BUREN ST |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53711-2167 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TR-C3 |
| Legal Description | WINGRA PARK NW 1/2 OF, LOT 1, BLOCK 7 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINGRA PARK NW 1/2 OF |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | DANE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3045 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Wingra Park Historic District listed 1999 · 295 contributing resources · NRIS 99001257 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
912 Van Buren St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 1978.
Source: Dane County records, as of January 22, 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 | 912 VAN BUREN ST, MADISON, WI 53711-2167 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 1978 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001026203 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Dane County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 | $645,900 Land $157,700 Building $488,200 | ||
| 2024 | $11,081.00 | $645,900 | |
| 2023 | $587,200 Land $143,400 Building $443,800 | ||
| 2022 | $10,311.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 912 Van Buren St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1980 · rainfall accumulation |
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 912 Van Buren St 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 |
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| 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 681 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| LiteWire Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Four Lakes Broadband.
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