Milwaukee County property record for 5237 S 20th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,810 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.251 acres (10,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,001 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 644-9975-123 |
| Primary APN | 644-9975-123 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,810 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,810 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,810 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,920 sqft (0.251 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 533 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 5237 S 20TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53221-3853 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS3 |
| Legal Description | LANDS IN SW 1/4 SEC 30-6-22 COM E LI & 1657.55 N OF SE COR SD 1/4 SEC-TH N ALG SD E LI 84-TH W 175-TH S 84-TH E 175 TO BEG EXC E 45 FOR ST |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 21500 |
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5237 S 20TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3853 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202111174982 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 5237 S 20TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3853 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011526557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 11526557 |
| Name | GREAT MIDWEST BANK SSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKFIELD, WI 53005 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Aug 10, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5237 S 20TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3853 |
| Document Number | 0011166461 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11166461 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $990.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5237 S 20TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53221-3853 |
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 | $8,001.00 (+3.6%) | $401,300 (+30.72%) Land $72,600 Building $328,700 | |
| 2024 | $7,723.00 (+5.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $368,900 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $7,309.00 | $307,000 Land $60,900 Building $246,100 | $307,000 Land $60,900 Building $246,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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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