Milwaukee County property record for 1241 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $123,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 500-0277-000 |
| Primary APN | 500-0277-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1898 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 005000277000 |
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| Street Address | 1241 E RUSSELL AVE |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53207-1824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT4 |
| Legal Description | MILWAUKEE IRON COS ADDN IN NE 1/4 SEC 9-6-22 BLOCK 25 LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 60N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILWAUKEE IRON COS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 18100 |
1241 E Russell Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2018.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1241 E RUSSELL AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UW CU |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201810751494 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1241 E RUSSELL AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1824 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0011376412 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11376412 |
| Name | UW CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MADISON, WI 53744 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1241 E RUSSELL AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1824 |
| Document Number | 0010751494 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10751494 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $369.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1241 E RUSSELL AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1824 |
| Document Number | 0010751495 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10751495 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1241 E Russell Ave was $3,630.
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 | $3,630.00 | $191,200 Land $89,400 Building $101,800 | |
| 2023 | $167,400 (+20.17%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,316.00 | $139,300 Land $32,200 Building $107,100 | $139,300 Land $32,200 Building $107,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1241 E Russell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 1241 E Russell 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 | 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 649 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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