963 S Grove St, Ripon, WI 54971 Property Records

Fond Du Lac County property record for 963 S Grove St, Ripon, WI 54971

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,160 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.218 acres (9,496 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$300,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,662 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`RIP-16-14-28-06-320-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`RIP-16-14-28-06-320-04`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,160 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,488 sqft
Basement Area	1,488 sqft
Finished Basement	672 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Bi-Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,496 sqft (0.218 acres)
Lot Dimensions	13.2 ft deep x 7.2 ft wide
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Deck Area	160 sqft
Patio Area	192 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	120 sqft
Arbor/Pergola	Arbor/Pergola

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	963 S GROVE ST
City	RIPON
State	WI
Zip	54971-1828
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	8
Legal Description	S28 T16N R14E NEWTON'S RESURVEY PT OF LOT 32 LOC IN NW 1/4 NW 1/4 COM NW COR LOT 8 HANSON'S PLAT TH N 72' E 86' S 6' E 46.15'
Legal Range	14E
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	NEWTONS RESURVEY
Legal Lot Number	32,8
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Township / Civil Division	RIPON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	41600

Owner

963 S Grove St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	963 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1828
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 8, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF ENGLAND

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 14, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20231190584
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Dec 8, 2023
Property Address	963 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1828
Document Number	0001190584
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2023
Instrument	1190584
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2024
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, GUARANTY CLOSING & TTL SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$900.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	963 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1828

Mortgage

Document Number	0001190585
Date	Dec 8, 2023
Instrument	1190585

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FOND DU LAC WI
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2018
Property Address	963 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1828
Document Number	0001107728
Instrument Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	1107728
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022
Title Company	WARRANTY TITLE SERVICES INC, GUARANTY TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$492.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	963 S GROVE ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1828

Mortgage

Document Number	0001107729
Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	1107729

Lender

Name	BANK OF ENGLAND
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 963 S Grove St was $4,662 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$4,662.00	$199,000 Land $19,500 Building $179,500	$306,927 Land $30,076 Building $276,851
2023	$3,324.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$160,700 (-) Land $19,500 Building $141,200	$188,792 (+11.48%) Land $22,909 Building $165,883
2022	$3,226.00 Homeowner's exemption	$160,700 Land $19,500 Building $141,200	$169,350 Land $20,550 Building $148,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 963 S Grove 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

The area around 963 S Grove 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

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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Bertram Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.

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