549 E Potter Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 549 E Potter Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 554 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size	0.078 acres (3,390 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$90,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,464 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`500-0027-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`500-0027-000`
Alternative APNs	`0050000270005` `005000027000`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	554 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	554 sqft
Basement Area	554 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1894
Effective Year Built	Effective 1894
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	3,390 sqft (0.078 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	005000027000
Street Address	549 E POTTER AVE
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53207-2133
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT4
Legal Description	ACHENBACHS SUBD IN NE 1/4 & NW 1/4 SEC 9-6-22 LOT 28
Legal Range	22E
Legal Township	60N
Legal Section	09
Legal Subdivision	ACHENBACHS SUBD
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	17900

Owner

Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	549 E POTTER AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2133
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201910849181
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2019
Property Address	549 E POTTER AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2114
Document Number	0010849181
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2019
Instrument	10849181
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$270.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	549 E POTTER AVE MILWAUKEE WI 532072114, MILWAUKEE, WI 53207-2114

Mortgage

Document Number	10849182
Date	Feb 19, 2019
Instrument	10849182

Lender

Name	LANDMARK CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NEW BERLIN, WI 53151

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 18, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
County	Milwaukee County
Municipality	Milwaukee City
Unified School District	Milwaukee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,464.00 (+8.32%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$170,700 (+19.12%) Land $72,200 Building $98,500
2024	$3,198.00 (+14.21%)	$143,300 (+21.85%) Land $48,200 Building $95,100
2023			$141,300 (+20.15%)
2022	$2,800.00	$117,600 Land $48,200 Building $69,400	$117,600 Land $48,200 Building $69,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	3 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 719 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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