2491 S 12th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 2491 S 12th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	6 bd · 1 ba · 3,407 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.064 acres (2,775 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$230,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$4,474 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Line of Credit Jul 2024 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`497-0117-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`497-0117-000`
Alternative APNs	`0049701170007` `004970117000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,407 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	2,775 sqft (0.064 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2491 S 12TH ST
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53215-3163
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	LB2
Legal Description	DESMONDS SUBD IN NW 1/4 SEC 8-6-22 BLOCK 4 LOT 18 EXC W 32
Legal Range	22E
Legal Township	60N
Legal Section	08
Legal Subdivision	DESMONDS SUBD
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	17500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2491 S 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-3163
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Jul 24, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Mar 2, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer AMER TITLE, MERIT TITLE
Mar 2, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer AMER TITLE, MERIT TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202311321251
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 31, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0010354031
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	2491 S 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-3163
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011126453
Date	Jun 14, 2021
Instrument	11126453

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	2491 S 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-3163
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011436604
Date	Jul 24, 2024
Instrument	11436604

Lender

Name	LIMA ONE CAPITAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2054

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Recording Date	Mar 2, 2023
Property Address	2491 S 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-3163
Document Number	0011321244
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2023
Instrument	11321244
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026
Title Company	AMER TITLE, MERIT TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$504.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Recording Date	Mar 2, 2023
Property Address	2491 S 12TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-3163
Document Number	0011321251
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2023
Instrument	11321251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026
Title Company	AMER TITLE, MERIT TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$690.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,474.00 (+30.55%)	$214,000 (+44.11%) Land $4,000 Building $210,000
2024	$3,427.00 (+11.09%)	$148,500 (+14.58%) Land $4,000 Building $144,500
2023			$155,700 (+20.14%)
2022	$3,085.00	$129,600 Land $4,000 Building $125,600	$129,600 Land $4,000 Building $125,600

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

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

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

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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,269 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
PCs for People Fixed Wireless · Cable in parts of the area	100 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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