Milwaukee County property record for 5212 S 21st St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.245 acres (10,660 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,884 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Line of Credit Jan 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 644-0426-000 |
| Primary APN | 644-0426-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 10,660 sqft (0.245 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5212 S 21ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53221-3819 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS3 |
| Legal Description | TIMBERLINE ESTATES BEING A SUBDIVISION IN SW 1/4 SEC 30-6-22 BLOCK 4 LOT 2 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | TIMBERLINE ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 21500 |
5212 S 21st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2023.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5212 S 21ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3819 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer · Line of Credit LANDMARK CU |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011313763 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5212 S 21ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3819 |
| Document Number | 0011313762 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11313762 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5212 S 21ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3819 |
| Document Number | 0011313776 |
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| Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 11313776 |
| Name | LANDMARK CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5212 S 21ST ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3819 |
| Document Number | 0011313763 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 11313763 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 5212 S 21st St was $6,884, up 4.7% 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 | $6,884.00 (+4.75%) | $347,600 Land $71,800 Building $275,800 | |
| 2024 | $6,572.00 | ||
| 2023 | $327,600 (+20.13%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,492.00 | $272,700 Land $60,100 Building $212,600 | $272,700 Land $60,100 Building $212,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5212 S 21st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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.
The area around 5212 S 21st 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 400 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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