Milwaukee County property record for 1539 N 49th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,224 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $158,000 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,267 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Mortgage Feb 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 367-0860-000 |
| Primary APN | 367-0860-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,224 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,172 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,052 sqft |
| Basement Area | 916 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1539 N 49TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53208-2252 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RT3 |
| Legal Description | VLIET STREET PARK HEIGHTS IN SE 1/4 SEC 23-7-21 BLOCK 6 LOT 5 & N 10 LOT 6 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | VLIET STREET PARK HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 9500 |
1539 N 49th St, a duplex, is owned 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 | 1537 N 49TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-2252 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201810753672 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010405373 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 1539 N 49TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-2252 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0010863701 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10863701 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | AURORA, IL 60506 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1539 N 49TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-2252 |
| Document Number | 0010753672 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10753672 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $474.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1537 N 49TH ST # 1539, 1539, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-2252 |
| Document Number | 0010753673 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10753673 |
| Name | FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1539 N 49th St was $5,267, down 4.5% from the year before.
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 | $5,267.00 (-4.5%) | $257,400 Land $29,000 Building $228,400 | |
| 2024 | $5,515.00 | ||
| 2023 | $230,700 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,571.00 | $192,000 Land $16,800 Building $175,200 | $192,000 Land $16,800 Building $175,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1539 N 49th 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 1539 N 49th 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 536 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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