Milwaukee County property record for 537 E Linus St, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,812 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale May 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 499-1897-000 |
| Primary APN | 499-1897-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,012 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 756 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,012 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1898 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 8,250 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 004991897000 |
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| Street Address | 537 E LINUS ST |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53207-1736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | J WILLIAMS SUBD IN NE 1/4 & NW 1/4 SEC 9-6-22 BLOCK 5 E 71.40 FRONT OF W 139.40 BY 40.7 REAR LOT 16 BID #44 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 60N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | J WILLIAMS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 18000 |
Source: Milwaukee County records · APN 499-1897-000
Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 E LINUS ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| May 19, 2025 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Mar 05, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0011507415 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 537 E LINUS ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1736 |
| Document Number | 0011618288 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 06, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611618288 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 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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| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 537 E LINUS ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-1736 |
| Document Number | 0011507415 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 05, 2025 |
| Instrument | 11507415 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Milwaukee County records · Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Municipality | Milwaukee City |
| Unified School District | Milwaukee School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,812.00 (+6.37%) | $296,100 (+47.09%) Land $87,000 Building $209,100 | |
| 2024 | $5,464.00 (+14.02%) | ||
| 2023 | $241,900 (+20.17%) | ||
| 2022 | $4,792.00 | $201,300 Land $58,000 Building $143,300 | $201,300 Land $58,000 Building $143,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Milwaukee County (55079C), updated October 26, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 606 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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