437 E Howard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 437 E Howard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,880 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$166,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill	$5,492 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage May 2021 Second Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`581-9986-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`581-9986-000`
Alternative APNs	`0058199860001` `005819986000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,464 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	976 sqft
Basement Area	976 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	4,880 sqft (0.112 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	437 E HOWARD AVE
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53207-3925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS6
Legal Description	LANDS IN NW 1/4 SEC 21-6-22-LAND BETW E HOWARD AVE - INDIAN MOUNDS NO 3-BLK 1 ASSESSMENT SUBD NO 63 & ITS EXTD EAST & S WHITNALL AVE W 40 OF E 290
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN MOUNDS
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	20900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	437 E HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-3925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage HERITAGE CU
Jan 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20058989485
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	437 E HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-3925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 E HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-3925

Mortgage

Document Number	0011370293
Date	Sep 28, 2023
Instrument	11370293

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	437 E HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-3925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011111718
Date	May 7, 2021
Instrument	11111718

Lender

Name	HERITAGE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	5532

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	May 7, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	437 E HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-3925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011071906
Date	Jan 27, 2021
Instrument	11071906

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2036

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	$5,492.00 (+6.77%)	$280,700 (+39.79%) Land $39,700 Building $241,000
2024	$5,144.00 (+7.59%)
2023			$241,300 (+20.17%)
2022	$4,781.00	$200,800 Land $20,000 Building $180,800	$200,800 Land $20,000 Building $180,800

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of Wisconsin
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 653 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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