Milwaukee County property record for 5438 N 40th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,666 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 192-0188-000 |
| Primary APN | 192-0188-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,109 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,093 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 001920188000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5438 N 40TH ST |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53209-4618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT3 |
| Legal Description | PARKVIEW ADDN TO NORTH MILW IN NW 1/4 SEC 36-8-21 BLOCK 22 LOT 34 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 08N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKVIEW ADDN |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 2000 |
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 740 N 34TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53208-3301 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 19977441385 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4170 / 1327 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 21, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007318475 |
| 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 | $3,666.00 (+46.06%) | $131,800 (+36.72%) Land $4,800 Building $127,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,510.00 (+9.37%) | ||
| 2023 | $115,800 (+20.12%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,295.00 | $96,400 Land $3,100 Building $93,300 | $96,400 Land $3,100 Building $93,300 |
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
| 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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MILWAUKEE WATERWORKS serves 626,000 people · EPA ID WI2410100 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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