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Quadplex (4 Units, Any Combination)Residential

518 SHEPARD TER

MADISON, WI 53705
8
Beds
4
Baths
1,612 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
20
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,335 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$645,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$144,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$501,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$645,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$645,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.69 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Quadplex (4 Units, Any Combination)
CountyDane
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1975
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

H
West High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Velma Hamilton Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
E
Midvale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.3 mi

District: Madison Metropolitan School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53705These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.27,087
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,234 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,897
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,042
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

518 Shepard Ter 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.

  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Rocky Bluff
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Rocky Bluff
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Rocky Bluff

How it measures up in Madison 53705

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Madison 53705.

Living area1,612 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,868 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 518 Shepard Ter ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRocky BluffMadison 53705Dane County
Living areabigger than1,612 ft²67% of homes36% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac90% of homes51% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than195785% of homes50% of homes29% of homes

About 518 Shepard Ter

How big is 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI?

518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI has 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1,612 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI built?

518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI?

518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI is assigned to West High School (high), rated D+; Velma Hamilton Middle School (middle), rated A; Midvale Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Madison Metropolitan School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI compare to other homes in Madison 53705?

Among the 7,462 homes in Madison 53705, it is bigger than 36% of them (1,612 ft² against a typical 1,868 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1957 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 518 Shepard Ter, Madison, WI was $11,335. The county assessed it at $645,000.

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