Milwaukee County property record for 1237 W Madison St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1873 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,740 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $18,000 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,887 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 432-0006-000 |
| Primary APN | 432-0006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,035 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 606 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,035 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1873 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1873 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,740 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 004320006000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1237 W MADISON ST |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53204-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RT4 |
| Legal Description | WALKERS POINT ADDN IN SW 1/4 SEC 32-7-22 BLOCK 1 E 28 OF N 68 & E 25.50 OF S 72 LOT 4 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKERS POINT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 16400 |
1237 W Madison St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2005.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2136 S 35TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-2305 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20059131322 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0009131321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 W Madison St was $1,887.
Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Municipality | Milwaukee City |
| Unified School District | Milwaukee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,887.00 | $94,900 Land $7,700 Building $87,200 | |
| 2023 | $58,000 (+20.08%) | ||
| 2022 | $1,150.00 | $48,300 Land $7,500 Building $40,800 | $48,300 Land $7,500 Building $40,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1237 W Madison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1237 W Madison St 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 |
|---|
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 | MILWAUKEE WATERWORKS serves 626,000 people · EPA ID WI2410100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,093 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| PCs for People Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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