Waukesha County property record for 16985 Sanctuary Trl, Brookfield, WI 53005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,317 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1.56 acres (68,389 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,280,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $17,666 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | BR C-1114-027 |
| Primary APN | BR C-1114-027 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,317 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Lot Area | 68,389 sqft |
| Street Address | 16985 SANCTUARY TRL |
|---|---|
| City | BROOKFIELD |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53005-5750 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SANCTUARY WEST LOT 10 PT NW1/4 SEC 27 T7N R20E |
| Legal Range | 20E |
| Legal Township | 7N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANCTUARY WEST |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | WAUKESHA WI |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 201101 |
16985 Sanctuary Trl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2000.
Source: Waukesha County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 16985 SANCTUARY TRL, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005-5750 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20002592849 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16985 Sanctuary Trl was $17,666.
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 | $17,666.00 | $1,496,500 Land $311,000 Building $1,185,500 | $1,685,100 |
| 2023 | $17,281.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,496,500 Land $311,000 Building $1,185,500 | $1,593,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16985 Sanctuary Trl in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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 16985 Sanctuary Trl 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TDS Telecom Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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