Milwaukee County property record for 5308 W Howard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,159 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,156 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 556-0479-000 |
| Primary APN | 556-0479-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,159 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 809 sqft |
| Basement Area | 809 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 005560479000 |
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| Street Address | 5308 W HOWARD AVE |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53220-2031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS6 |
| Legal Description | HOWARD AVENUE PARK IN SW 1/4 SEC 14-6-21 BLOCK 9 LOT 13 & W 2 LOT 12 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOWARD AVENUE PARK |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,12 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 19900 |
5308 W Howard Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2026.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5308 W HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53220-2031 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011627442 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5308 W HOWARD AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53220-2031 |
| Document Number | 0011627442 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611627442 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Tenant |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5308 W Howard Ave was $4,156, up 5.1% 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 | $4,156.00 (+5.06%) | $216,500 Land $35,800 Building $180,700 | |
| 2024 | $3,956.00 | ||
| 2023 | $191,900 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,802.00 | $159,700 Land $38,500 Building $121,200 | $159,700 Land $38,500 Building $121,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5308 W Howard Ave 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 5308 W Howard Ave 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 555 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
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