Milwaukee County property record for 538 E Van Beck Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,702 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.274 acres (11,952 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,241 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 581-9958-000 |
| Primary APN | 581-9958-000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,702 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,702 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,702 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 11,952 sqft (0.274 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 290 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 005819958000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 538 E VAN BECK AVE |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53207-4460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS6 |
| Legal Description | LANDS IN NW 1/4 SEC 21-6-22 COM 474 W & 172 S OF NE COR 1/4 SEC- TH SWLY 195.69- TH WLY ON A CUR 46- TH NELY 129.36- TH E 130 TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 20900 |
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 538 E VAN BECK AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-4460 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0010682561 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $7,241.00 (+8.74%) | $364,800 (+36.68%) Land $79,800 Building $285,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,659.00 (+4.8%) | ||
| 2023 | $320,700 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $6,354.00 | $266,900 Land $40,200 Building $226,700 | $266,900 Land $40,200 Building $226,700 |
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 | 1 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 | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 94% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 653 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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