1817 W Plainfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53221 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 1817 W Plainfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,003 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.169 acres (7,367 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$4,604 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN578-0228-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN578-0228-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0057802280000
  • 005780228000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,003 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,003 sqft
Basement Area903 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area7,367 sqft (0.169 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number005780228000
Street Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE
CityMILWAUKEE
StateWI
Zip53221-1911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS5
Legal DescriptionPLAINFIELD MANOR IN NE 1/4 SEC 19-6-22 BLOCK 3 LOT 3
Legal Range22E
Legal Township06N
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionPLAINFIELD MANOR
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMILWAUKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract21300

Owner

1817 W Plainfield Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.

Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 17, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 20, 2024Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
GOOD FALTH FUNDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202511485333
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0010545711
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Property Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911

Mortgage

Document Number0011573848
DateFeb 2, 2026
Instrument11573848
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFAIRFAX, VA 22031
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

February 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateFeb 17, 2025
Property Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911
Document Number0011485333
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2025
Instrument11485333
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Title CompanyKNIGHT BARRY TITLE ADVANTAGE L, KNIGHT BARRY TTL ADVANTAGE L

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$795.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911

Mortgage

Document Number0011485334
DateFeb 17, 2025
Instrument11485334
Lender
NamePROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2055

August 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateAug 20, 2024
Property Address1817 W PLAINFIELD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-1911
Document Number0011443371
Instrument DateAug 19, 2024
Instrument11443371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Title CompanyKNIGHT BARRY TITLE, KNIGHT BARRY TITLE INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$516.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1657 HIGH BLUFF RD, GRAFTON, WI 53024-6101
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0011443372
DateAug 20, 2024
Instrument11443372
Lender
NameGOOD FALTH FUNDING LLC
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 W Plainfield Ave was $4,604, up 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMilwaukee County
MunicipalityMilwaukee City
Unified School DistrictMilwaukee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,604.00 (+3.11%)$225,500 Land $59,900 Building $165,600
2024$4,465.00
2023$204,500 (+20.15%)
2022$4,052.00$170,200 Land $38,900 Building $131,300$170,200 Land $38,900 Building $131,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1817 W Plainfield Ave 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 26, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1997 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1817 W Plainfield Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 90% of Wisconsin
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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