N4858 State Rd 78, Portage, WI 53901 Property Records

Columbia County property record for N4858 State Rd 78, Portage, WI 53901

Property Summary

Property TypeFarm - Irrigated or Dry
Lot Size17.9 acres (782,338 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$87,500 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill$2,858 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11004-159.01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11004-159.01
Alternative APN
  • 2271883

Exterior

Lot Area782,338 sqft (17.9 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78
CityPORTAGE
StateWI
Zip53901-8963
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal DescriptionLOT 1, CSM 4657-32-142
Legal Range08E
Legal Township11N
Legal Section09
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA WI
Township / Civil DivisionCALEDONIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1111
Census Tract970600

Owner

N4858 State Rd 78, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2007.

Source: Columbia County records, as of February 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78, PORTAGE, WI 53901-8963
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
THOMPSON KANE CO LLC
Jul 5, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 19, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 3, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2007771070
Prior Transfer DateSep 18, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000771070
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA WI
Property AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78, PORTAGE, WI 53901-8963
Document Number0000934829
Instrument DateNov 5, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 2, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78 PORTAGE WI 539018963, PORTAGE, WI 53901-8963

Mortgage

Document Number0000934829
DateNov 16, 2020
Instrument934829
Lender
NameTHOMPSON KANE CO LLC
Address8020 EXCELSIOR DR # 401, MADISON, WI 53717-1998
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 15, 2050

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA WI
Recording DateJul 5, 2017
Property AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78, PORTAGE, WI 53901-8963
Document Number0000893879
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument893879
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 8, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,335.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressN4858 STATE ROAD 78 PORTAGE WI 539018963, PORTAGE, WI 53901-8963

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for N4858 State Rd 78 was $2,858 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of February 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyColumbia County
County SubdivisionCaledonia Town
Unified School DistrictPortage Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,858.00 Homeowner's exemption$235,500 Land $74,500 Building $161,000$311,647 Land $109,001 Building $202,646
2023$2,086.00 Homeowner's exemption$235,500 Land $74,500 Building $161,000$239,874 Land $83,898 Building $155,976

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

Flood

FEMA maps place N4858 State Rd 78 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 15, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2008–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 11
Most Recent ClaimApr 2026 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Apr 2026 · 5 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around N4858 State Rd 78 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Bug Tussel Wireless
Fixed Wireless
25 / 5
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
25 / 3

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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