Milwaukee County property record for 1908 S 28th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,102 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,563 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 471-0016-000 |
| Primary APN | 471-0016-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,102 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 731 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 371 sqft |
| Basement Area | 731 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,360 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 004710016000 |
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| Street Address | 1908 S 28TH ST |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53215-2226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT4 |
| Legal Description | GUDERT & STEINMUELLERS SUBD IN SE 1/4 SEC 1-6-21 BLOCK 1 LOT 22 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 60N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | GUDERT & STEINMUELLERS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 17000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Layton Boulevard Historic District listed 1996 · 234 contributing resources · NRIS 96000412 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 1908 S 28TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-2226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Jul 27, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Land Contract, Transfer · Land Contract DOUG JOERS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 6, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 201610583349 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0008447756 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1908 S 28TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-2226 |
| Document Number | 0011354697 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11354697 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Land Contract |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1908 S 28TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-2226 |
| Document Number | 0011300924 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 11300924 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $187.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0011300683 |
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| Date | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 11300683 |
| Name | DOUG JOERS |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Land Contract |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2052 |
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 | $2,563.00 (+1.55%) | $127,400 (+11.85%) Land $8,900 Building $118,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,524.00 (+11.48%) | $113,900 (+19.77%) Land $7,200 Building $106,700 | |
| 2023 | $114,300 (+20.19%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,264.00 | $95,100 Land $7,200 Building $87,900 | $95,100 Land $7,200 Building $87,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 1,045 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| PCs for People Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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