3254 N 53rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53216 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 3254 N 53rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53216

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$3,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2016 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN289-1032-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN289-1032-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0028910320000
  • 002891032000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,240 sqft
Basement Area1,240 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialStone
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number002891032000
Street Address3254 N 53RD ST
CityMILWAUKEE
StateWI
Zip53216-3248
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT2
Legal DescriptionSUNSET HEIGHTS IN SW 1/4 SEC 11-7-21 BLOCK 5 LOT 29
Legal Range21E
Legal Township07N
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET HEIGHTS
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMILWAUKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract5000

Owner

3254 N 53rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3254 N 53RD ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-3248
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Property Address3254 N 53RD ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-3248
Document Number0010639572
Instrument DateDec 27, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3254 N 53RD ST MILWAUKEE WI 532163248, MILWAUKEE, WI 53216-3248

Mortgage

Document Number0010639572
DateJan 10, 2017
Instrument10639572
Lender
NameEDUCATORS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressRACINE, WI 53408
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueJan 9, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3254 N 53rd St was $3,137, up 2% from the year before.

Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMilwaukee County
MunicipalityMilwaukee City
Unified School DistrictMilwaukee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,137.00 (+1.98%)$167,500 Land $7,000 Building $160,500
2024$3,076.00
2023$165,100 (+20.16%)
2022$3,271.00$137,400 Land $7,000 Building $130,400$137,400 Land $7,000 Building $130,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3254 N 53rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 3254 N 53rd 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 RiskNot 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 SystemMILWAUKEE WATERWORKS
serves 626,000 people · EPA ID WI2410100
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 972 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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