1003 E Sylvan Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53217 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 1003 E Sylvan Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53217

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,184 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$865,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$19,668 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Second Mortgage
Apr 2026 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN198-0187-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN198-0187-000
Alternative APN
  • 181980187000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,184 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,528 sqft
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,178 sqft
Basement Area1,680 sqft
Finished Basement430 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,250 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area9,075 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions165 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area418 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchStoop
Deck Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE
CityMILWAUKEE
StateWI
Zip53217-5357
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESIDENTIA
Legal DescriptionSTONE & THOMAS SUBD. BEING IDLEWILD NO. 3 W 25 LOT 4, LOT5 BLK. 9 & PART OF ST VAC ADJ SAID LOTS
Legal SubdivisionSTONE & THOMAS SUBD
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil DivisionWHITEFISH BAY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract70200

Owner

Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5357
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
TRUSTONE FINANCIAL CU
Apr 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ENTRUST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION
Oct 5, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF ENGLAND
Dec 3, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OLD NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 5, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 6, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202111171504
Prior Transfer DateNov 18, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0011051236
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Property Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0011172138
DateOct 7, 2021
Instrument11172138
Lender
NameTRUSTONE FINANCIAL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55447
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term239 Months
DueSep 15, 2041

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateApr 29, 2026
Property Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
Document Number0011596889
Instrument DateApr 7, 2026
Instrument202611596889
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0011596889,
DateApr 29, 2026
Instrument202611596889
Lender
NameENTRUST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.11%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateOct 5, 2021
Property Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
Document Number0011171504
Instrument DateSep 2, 2021
Instrument11171504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,595.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0011171506
DateOct 5, 2021
Instrument11171506
Lender
NameBANK OF ENGLAND
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateDec 3, 2020
Property Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357
Document Number0011051236
Instrument DateNov 18, 2020
Instrument11051236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1003 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5357

Mortgage

Document Number0011051237
DateDec 3, 2020
Instrument11051237
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.37%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateDec 1, 2025
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change2.87%
Max Rate At Change4.37%
IndexOther
Max Rate7.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMilwaukee County
MunicipalityWhitefish Bay Village
Unified School DistrictWhitefish Bay School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,668.00 (+225.74%)$897,300 (-) Land $285,900 Building $611,400
2024$6,038.00 (-48.77%)$897,300 (+43.22%) Land $285,900 Building $611,400
2022$11,787.00$626,500 Land $181,100 Building $445,400
2021$666,200

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2024 · 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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jul 2010 · 2 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemWHITEFISH BAY WATERWORKS
serves 14,272 people · EPA ID WI2410597
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH SHORE WATER COMMISSION
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 758 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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