Milwaukee County property record for 520 E Homer St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,069 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,500 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,924 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 499-0611-000 |
| Primary APN | 499-0611-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,069 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,382 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 687 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,258 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,200 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 520 E HOMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53207-1622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT4 |
| Legal Description | HILLSIDE SUBD IN NW 1/4 SEC 9-6-22 BLOCK 1 LOT 12 & NELY 5 LOT 11 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 60N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLSIDE SUBD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,11 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 17900 |
520 E Homer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 E HOMER ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREAT MIDWEST BK SSB |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 20, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202011023012 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 520 E HOMER ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1622 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011347098 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11347098 |
| Name | GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKFIELD, WI 53005 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jul 10, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 520 E HOMER ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1622 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011156899 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11156899 |
| Name | GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKFIELD, WI 53005 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 520 E HOMER ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1622 |
| Document Number | 0011023245 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 520 E HOMER ST BAY VIEW WI 532071622, BAY VIEW, WI 53207-1622 |
| Document Number | 0011023245 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11023245 |
| Name | GREAT MIDWEST BK SSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKFIELD, WI 53005 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 21, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 520 E Homer St was $8,924, up 7% 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 | $8,924.00 (+7.04%) | $445,700 Land $74,700 Building $371,000 | |
| 2024 | $8,337.00 | ||
| 2023 | $363,000 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,193.00 | $302,100 Land $49,800 Building $252,300 | $302,100 Land $49,800 Building $252,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 E Homer 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 520 E Homer 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 |
|---|
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 606 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: PCs for People, Verizon.
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