279 E Gauer Cir, Milwaukee, WI 53207 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 279 E Gauer Cir, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,096 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.113 acres (4,928 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$100,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill	$5,504 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`505-1037-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`505-1037-000`
Alternative APNs	`0050510370004` `005051037000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,096 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	568 sqft
Basement Area	528 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,928 sqft (0.113 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	005051037000
Street Address	279 E GAUER CIR
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53207-2651
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS5
Legal Description	THEO OTJEN CO SUBD IN SW 1/4 SEC 9-6-22 BLOCK 2 LOT 17
Legal Range	22E
Legal Township	60N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	THEO OTJEN CO SUBD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	18400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UW CU
Sep 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UW CU
Jun 17, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UW CREDIT UNION
May 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY/WI CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201310202931
Last Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2014
Transfer Doc	0010413139
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011366521
Date	Sep 13, 2023
Instrument	11366521

Lender

Name	UW CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MADISON, WI 53744

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 12, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011158565
Date	Sep 2, 2021
Instrument	11158565

Lender

Name	UW CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MADISON, WI 53744

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2026
Property Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651
Document Number	0011610997
Instrument Date	May 30, 2026
Instrument	202611610997
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651

Mortgage

Document Number	0011610997,
Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202611610997

Lender

Name	UW CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.3%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	279 E GAUER CIR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651
Document Number	0010979669
Instrument Date	May 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	279 E GAUER CIR MILWAUKEE WI 532072651, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2651

Mortgage

Document Number	0010979669
Date	May 20, 2020
Instrument	10979669

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY/WI CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	MADISON, WI 53744-4983

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	May 19, 2035

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	$5,504.00 (-3.46%)	$281,300 (+21.77%) Land $69,700 Building $211,600
2024	$5,701.00 (+6.18%)
2023			$277,500 (+20.13%)
2022	$5,369.00	$231,000 Land $30,100 Building $200,900	$231,000 Land $30,100 Building $200,900

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 368 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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