Waushara County Wisconsin Property Appraiser, Search Your Record Lookup

Waushara County, Wisconsin sits at the heart of Wisconsin's Central Sands — a glacial outwash sand plain where sandy soils, shallow aquifers, and scattered lakes define both the landscape and the agricultural economy. With 28,000+ parcels averaging 1.99 acres each and an average annual tax bill of just $2,200 — 28% below the Wisconsin state average — the county offers large rural lots at affordable carrying costs. Search ownership records, assessed values, and parcel details free — no login needed.

County Seat: Wautoma Avg Tax: $2,200/yr Central Sands Lake Country

Wisconsin Property Search

Waushara County, Wisconsin’s Property Appraiser office maintains and updates detailed parcel records for public access. The county currently manages 31,320 parcels and 34,471 matched structures, supported by aerial imagery and GIS mapping systems. Address databases include 18,215 verified secondary addresses. Zoning classifications have been standardized across 28,869 parcels, ensuring reliable assessments, accurate parcel data, and updated tax roll records for property owners, investors, and researchers.

Waushara County, Wisconsin Property Overview – 2026

Waushara County has 3,673 residential properties and 342 commercial properties. The average single-family home is 72 years old with 1,454 sq. ft. In 2026, there were 15 residential sales, while 1.21% of homes are seriously underwater, and the effective property tax is 1.18%.

Residential Properties

3,673

Commercial Properties

342

Avg. Home Age Single Family

72 Years

Avg. Square Feet Single Family

1,454 sq. ft

Residential Sales 2026

15

Homes Seriously Underwater

1.21%

Residential Sales past year

128

Rich Homes percentage

31.27%

Effective 2026 Property Tax

1.18%

Total Foreclosure Filings 2025

1

Near By Counties In Waushara County

Waushara County — Central Sands Groundwater Country

Waushara County occupies a distinctive geological zone — the Central Sands region where glacial outwash deposited deep layers of sandy soil over a shallow, productive aquifer. This geology shapes everything: the county supports significant potato, vegetable, and cranberry production through irrigation; its many lakes are fed primarily by groundwater rather than streams; and the aquifer's vulnerability to surface contamination has made groundwater nitrate levels a significant county concern, actively monitored through a 2026 citizen water level monitoring program in collaboration with the Wisconsin DNR and UW-Stevens Point. The Pine River running through the county is one of central Wisconsin's better-known trout fishing destinations. Average parcels in Waushara County run 1.99 acres — 5.52 times the state average — with most lots between 0.5 and 9.5 acres, reflecting a market of small farms, rural homesites, and recreational tracts rather than subdivided suburban lots. The median sale price of $180,000 — 31% below the Wisconsin state average — makes Waushara one of central Wisconsin's most affordable lake and rural land counties.

Waushara County Property — Key Stats 2026

28,000+
Total parcels
$180,000
Median sale price
$2,200
Avg annual tax bill
1.99 ac
Avg lot size
Waushara County's average tax bill of $2,200 is 28% below the Wisconsin state average — on median sale prices of $180,000 and average lots of nearly 2 acres, buyers get significantly more land at lower cost than in most central Wisconsin counties. Fremont area parcels carry the highest rates at up to 1.66x the county average, while Poy Sippi has the lowest bills. Buyers purchasing rural or lakefront parcels should verify well water nitrate test results — the Central Sands aquifer has elevated nitrate levels in agricultural areas.

Top Cities in Waushara County

The leading cities in Waushara County include Wautoma with 4,210 parcels, Redgranite with 2,180 parcels, and Wild Rose with 1,950 parcels. These locations serve as important residential and commercial centers. Featuring a blend of rural landscapes, small-town communities, and developing neighborhoods, they play a key role in property valuation, zoning systems, and parcel data management handled by the county office.

Wautoma
4,210 Parcels

Redgranite
2,180 Parcels

Wild Rose
1,950 Parcels

View Waushara County Parcel Map — Official Tax Parcel Viewer

Search Central Sands lake parcels, Pine River corridor properties, and ownership data on Waushara County's official Tax Parcel Viewer

Open Waushara County GIS Map →

Also: Wisconsin Statewide Parcel Map (all 72 counties)

Waushara County WI Property Search Tool Has 4 Best Method

Our Waushara County, Wisconsin Property Search Tool allows users to explore property records online at no cost. You can search using owner name, parcel number (PIN), property address, or city name (enter city in address field). Quickly access ownership records, tax data, sales history, and full property insights within seconds.

Search By Owner Name

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Search By Address

Search property details using exact property address within Waushara County Wisconsin database system easily

Search By Parcel PIN

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Waushara County WI Property Search Tool Provide Information

Our Waushara County, Wisconsin Property Search Tool provides complete property data with every lookup. Search using owner name, parcel ID, or address to access ownership records, tax details, land values, and official county assessment information for accurate real estate insights.

Parcel Number

Primary property owner name listed in Waushara County Wisconsin records for verification and ownership identification purposes.

Owner Name

Secondary owner recorded in Waushara County Wisconsin property data, showing shared ownership and legal responsibilities clearly.

Site Address

Physical property location within Waushara County Wisconsin used for mapping, identification, and real estate reference purposes.

Postal Address

Mailing address of owner in Waushara County Wisconsin for tax bills and official communication delivery.

PI Number

Unique parcel number assigned to each property in Waushara County Wisconsin for tracking and identification.

Tax Parcel Id

Tax-specific parcel ID used in Waushara County Wisconsin for linking tax records and assessment details.

 

State Id

State-level property identifier used across Waushara County Wisconsin for standardized tracking and database management systems.

Zip Code

Postal zip code identifying property location within Waushara County Wisconsin for mailing and geographic classification.

Place Name

City or community name within Waushara County Wisconsin helping identify exact property location and regional classification.

School District

Assigned school district in Waushara County Wisconsin influencing property values, taxes, and local education zoning decisions.

Assessed Value

Total assessed value of property determined by Waushara County Wisconsin for taxation and market analysis purposes.

Land Value

Land-only assessed value in Waushara County Wisconsin excluding structures, useful for investment and tax calculations.

Improvement Value

Value of buildings or improvements on property in Waushara County Wisconsin used for assessment and taxation.

Fair Market Value

Estimated market value of property in Waushara County Wisconsin guiding pricing, buying, and selling decisions accurately.

Property Tax Amount

Final tax payable in Waushara County Wisconsin after exemptions, credits, and adjustments applied to property.

Gross Property Tax

Total tax amount before deductions in Waushara County Wisconsin showing full financial obligation of property owners.

Property Class

Classification of property type in Waushara County Wisconsin such as residential, commercial, or agricultural categories.

Assessed Acres

Assessed land size in acres within Waushara County Wisconsin used for taxation and valuation calculations.

Deeded Acres

Legally recorded acreage in Waushara County Wisconsin based on deed documents for ownership and legal reference.

GIS Acres

GIS-measured acreage in Waushara County Wisconsin providing accurate land size using mapping and geospatial technology

Fence

$174,976

Florence
$193,950

FAQs

How can I search property records in Waushara County Wisconsin?

You can search using owner name, parcel ID, address, or city through the property search tool.

It is a unique identification number assigned to each property for tracking and tax purposes.

Yes, property records are accessible online through the county’s property search system.

You can view ownership data, tax details, property value, sales history, and parcel information.

Property data is regularly updated using GIS systems, aerial imagery, and official county records.

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