Milwaukee County property record for 1012 E Sylvan Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,943 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $745,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $29,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Line of Credit Oct 2017 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 199-0153-000 |
| Primary APN | 199-0153-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,943 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,070 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,878 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,497 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,695 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 568 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,127 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 8,500 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 170 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 675 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 619 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 181990153000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53217-5356 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | STONE & THOMAS SUBD. BEING IDLEWILD NO. 2 LOT 20 BLK. 4 & PT OF ST VAC ADJ SD LT |
| Legal Subdivision | STONE & THOMAS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEFISH BAY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 70200 |
1012 E Sylvan Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5356 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201710704855 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010376346 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5356 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011362754 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11362754 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREEN BAY, WI 54301 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 28, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5356 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0010721831 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10721831 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 28, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5356 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0010810518 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10810518 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MILWAUKEE, WI 53202 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 29, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5356 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0010941246 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10941246 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GREEN BAY, WI 54301 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.5% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jan 1, 2027 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.5% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 8.5% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5356 |
| Document Number | 0010704855 |
| Map Reference | DOC967212 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10704855 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,235.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1012 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5356 |
| Document Number | 0010704856 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10704856 |
| Name | ASSOCIATED BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 E Sylvan Ave was $29,640, up 225.5% from the year before.
Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Municipality | Whitefish Bay Village |
| Unified School District | Whitefish Bay School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,640.00 (+225.54%) | $1,344,700 Land $267,700 Building $1,077,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,105.00 | ||
| 2022 | $17,695.00 | $933,400 Land $174,000 Building $759,400 | |
| 2021 | $992,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1012 E Sylvan Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2010 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 1012 E Sylvan Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WHITEFISH BAY WATERWORKS serves 14,272 people · EPA ID WI2410597 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH SHORE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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