961 Ransom St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 961 Ransom St, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,364 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$133,300 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,586 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-99-LI-410-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-99-LI-410-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,740 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,740 sqft
Basement Area	1,740 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,364 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions	12.7 ft deep x 6.6 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Patio Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	961 RANSOM ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1824
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S28 T16N R14E LINDEN PLACE LYLE'S SUBD LOT 10 BLK 4
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	LINDEN PLACE LYLES SUBD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3014
Census Tract	41600

Owner

961 Ransom St is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	600 NE 36TH ST, 308, MIAMI, FL 33137-3950
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20221177314
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 6, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0001177314
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2022: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2022
Property Address	961 RANSOM ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1824
Document Number	0001177314
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2022
Instrument	1177314
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	600 NE 36TH ST APT 308, 308, MIAMI, FL 33137-3950

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 961 Ransom St was $1,586.

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	$1,586.00	$131,400 Land $18,500 Building $112,900	$202,664 Land $28,533 Building $174,131
2023	$2,923.00	$131,400 Land $18,500 Building $112,900	$154,370 Land $21,734 Building $132,636

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 961 Ransom 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

Wildfire risk around 961 Ransom St is low, with 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 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood	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 163 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
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20