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$684,994$217 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $525,000 on Jun 9, 2021

500 N RIDGE DR

WAUNAKEE, WI 53597
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,160 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$685K
$659K low$711K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$525,000 · Jun 9, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,797 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$698,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$131,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$567,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$581,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$622,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.26
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
56
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyDANE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Prairie Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.5 mi
H
Waunakee Community High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Waunakee Community Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Waunakee Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53597These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.44
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,706
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.405 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$126,352
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,573
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

500 N Ridge Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 85% of homes in Dane County
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Waunakee 53597
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Dane County
  • Has a bigger lot than 65% of homes in Dane County

What homes are worth in Waunakee 53597

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$187K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Waunakee 53597.

How it measures up in Waunakee 53597

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waunakee 53597.

Estimated value$684,994
CheaperTypical $558,774Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$217
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area3,160 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,240 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

How 500 N Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaunakee 53597Dane County
Estimated valuepricier than$684,99468% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21729% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than3,160 ft²78% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac57% of homes65% of homes

About 500 N Ridge Dr

How much is 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI is $684,994 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $659,400 to $710,588. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI last sell?

500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI last sold on Jun 9, 2021 for $525,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI?

500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,160 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

What schools serve 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI?

500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI is assigned to Prairie Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Waunakee Community High School (high), rated A-; Waunakee Community Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Waunakee Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI compare to other homes in Waunakee 53597?

Among the 7,609 homes in Waunakee 53597, it is worth more than 68% of them ($684,994 against a typical $558,774), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($217 against a typical $244), it is bigger than 78% of them (3,160 ft² against a typical 2,240 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.29 ac). Measured against all of Dane County, it is worth more than 85% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 500 N Ridge Dr, Waunakee, WI was $9,797. The county assessed it at $698,000.

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