Milwaukee County property record for 215 N 72nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53213
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,354 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,160 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $168,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,771 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 406-0595-000 |
| Primary APN | 406-0595-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,354 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 672 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,160 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 215 N 72ND ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53213-3751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS6 |
| Legal Description | BLUEMOUND HIGHLANDS IN SW 1/4 SEC 27-7-21 BLOCK 8 LOT 5 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLUEMOUND HIGHLANDS |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 12600 |
215 N 72nd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 N 72ND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213-3751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201710689459 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010038297 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 215 N 72ND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213-3751 |
| Document Number | 0010689459 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10689459 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | LAKEFRONT TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $504.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 215 N 72ND ST MILWAUKEE WI 532133751, MILWAUKEE, WI 53213-3751 |
| Document Number | 10689460 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10689460 |
| Name | ACCUNETMORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BUTLER, WI 53007 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 5, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 215 N 72nd St was $5,771, down 6.9% 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 | $5,771.00 (-6.86%) | $281,600 Land $40,100 Building $241,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,196.00 | ||
| 2023 | $268,300 (+20.15%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,316.00 | $223,300 Land $20,700 Building $202,600 | $223,300 Land $20,700 Building $202,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 N 72nd 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 215 N 72nd 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 799 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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