Milwaukee County property record for 11520 W James Ave, Franklin, WI 53132
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.461 acres (20,081 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,032 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 704-0064-000 |
| Primary APN | 704-0064-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,544 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,168 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 20,081 sqft (0.461 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 11520 W JAMES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53132-1134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HALE PARK HIGHLANDS LOT 12 BLK 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | HALE PARK HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 150301 |
11520 W James Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2020.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11520 W JAMES AVE, FRANKLIN, WI 53132-1134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 7, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202010971477 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0009998432 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 11520 W JAMES AVE, FRANKLIN, WI 53132-1134 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011158790 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11158790 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CORONA, CA 92879 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 11520 W JAMES AVE, FRANKLIN, WI 53132-1134 |
| Document Number | 0010971477 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10971477 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $930.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11520 W JAMES AVE FRANKLIN WI 531321134, FRANKLIN, WI 53132-1134 |
| Document Number | 10971478 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10971478 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 22, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11520 W James Ave was $3,032 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.5% from the year before.
Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Municipality | Franklin City |
| Unified School District | Whitnall School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,032.00 (+10.5%) | ||
| 2024 | $2,744.00 Homeowner's exemption | $382,600 Land $123,900 Building $258,700 | $383,900 (-0.95%) |
| 2023 | $387,600 | ||
| 2022 | $6,091.00 Homeowner's exemption | $376,600 Land $71,100 Building $305,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 11520 W James Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1993.
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 | 2 (1993–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 risk around 11520 W James Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | FRANKLIN WATER UTILITY serves 22,500 people · EPA ID WI2410563 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from OAK CREEK WATERWORKS |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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