Waukesha County property record for 12455 Cardinal Crest Dr, Brookfield, WI 53005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,461 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $232,400 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $3,819 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BR C-1149-160 |
| Primary APN | BR C-1149-160 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,461 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,461 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,429 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| View / Lot | Traffic |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Patio Area | 399 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 12455 CARDINAL CREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | BROOKFIELD |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53005-6579 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14 BLK 7 CARDINAL CREST PT NE1/4 SEC 36 T7N R20E |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 7N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARDINAL CREST |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | WAUKESHA WI |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 201102 |
12455 Cardinal Crest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2007.
Source: Waukesha County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12455 CARDINAL CREST DR, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005-6579 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20073447451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAUKESHA WI |
| Property Address | 12455 CARDINAL CREST DR, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005-6579 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0004557533 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 4557533 |
| Name | HERITAGE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 12455 Cardinal Crest Dr was $3,819.
Source: Waukesha County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| Municipality | Brookfield City |
| County | Waukesha County |
| Unified School District | Elmbrook School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,819.00 | $338,300 Land $125,000 Building $213,300 | $380,900 |
| 2023 | $3,868.00 Homeowner's exemption | $338,300 Land $125,000 Building $213,300 | $360,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12455 Cardinal Crest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2009–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 12455 Cardinal Crest Dr 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | BROOKFIELD WATER UTILITY serves 29,070 people · EPA ID WI2680253 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Radium resolved · Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 485 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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