Milwaukee County property record for 2557 N 48th St, Milwaukee, WI 53210
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,846 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 328-1005-000 |
| Primary APN | 328-1005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,846 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,274 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,256 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 2557 N 48TH ST |
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| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53210-2846 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT2 |
| Legal Description | JEFFERSON HEIGHTS IN SE 1/4 SEC 14-7-21 BLOCK 1 LOT 5 NID #04 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 07N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | JEFFERSON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 6000 |
2557 N 48th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2557 N 48TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2846 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| May 1, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202010974185 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 2557 N 48TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2846 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0011347126 |
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| Date | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11347126 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ISELIN, NJ 08830 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 323 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2557 N 48TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2846 |
| Document Number | 0010974185 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10974185 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | TOWNN COUNTRY TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $420.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2557 N 48TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53210-2846 |
| Document Number | 0010974186 |
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| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10974186 |
| Name | HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2557 N 48th St was $9,337, up 21.5% 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 | $9,337.00 (+21.46%) | $206,000 Land $7,100 Building $198,900 | |
| 2024 | $7,687.00 | ||
| 2023 | $177,100 (+20.15%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,509.00 | $147,400 Land $7,100 Building $140,300 | $147,400 Land $7,100 Building $140,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2557 N 48th 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 2557 N 48th 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 862 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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