1561 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 1561 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	8 bd · 3 ba · 3,240 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$7,860 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`462-1180-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`462-1180-000`
Alternative APNs	`0046211800003` `004621180000`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	17 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,037 sqft
Basement Area	1,873 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1561 S 2ND ST
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53204-2929
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	RT4
Legal Description	SUBDIVISION OF S 20 ACRES OF N 60 ACRES IN NE 1/4 SEC 5-6-22 BLOCK 128 N 1/2 LOT 4
Legal Range	22E
Legal Township	60N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	128
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	16500

Owner

Source: Milwaukee County records · APN 462-1180-000

Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2974 N MARYLAND AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211-3329
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Milwaukee County records · Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Milwaukee County
Municipality	Milwaukee City
Unified School District	Milwaukee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,860.00 (+0.28%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$201,600 (+4.84%) Land $12,300 Building $189,300
2024	$7,838.00 (+139.11%)	$192,300 (+39.65%) Land $12,800 Building $179,500
2023			$165,400 (+20.12%)
2022	$3,278.00	$137,700 Land $12,800 Building $124,900	$137,700 Land $12,800 Building $124,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 26, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 46 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MILWAUKEE WATERWORKS serves 626,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.