5871 N 79th St, Milwaukee, WI 53218 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 5871 N 79th St, Milwaukee, WI 53218

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,271 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$75,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$3,272 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN176-0292-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN176-0292-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0017602920003
  • 001760292000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,271 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area817 sqft
Basement Area793 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area484 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5871 N 79TH ST
CityMILWAUKEE
StateWI
Zip53218-1714
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS6
Legal DescriptionGRAN-TOSA HEIGHTS IN SE 1/4 SEC 28-8-21 BLOCK 14 LOT 29
Legal Range21E
Legal Township08N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionGRAN-TOSA HEIGHTS
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil DivisionMILWAUKEE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1500

Owner

Source: Milwaukee County records · APN 176-0292-000

Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 26094, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226-0094
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201810768034
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Recording DateApr 16, 2018
Property Address5871 N 79TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-1714
Document Number0010768034
Instrument DateApr 06, 2018
Instrument10768034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2020
Title Company1 SERVICES TITLE AND CLOSING, 1 SVC TITLE & CLOSING

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$225.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5871 N 79TH ST MILWAUKEE WI 532181714, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-1714

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Milwaukee County records · Assessment roll updated August 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMilwaukee County
MunicipalityMilwaukee City
Unified School DistrictMilwaukee School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,272.00 (+10.58%)$161,500 (+36.98%) Land $14,900 Building $146,600
2024$2,959.00 (+5.42%)
2023$141,700 (+20.19%)
2022$2,807.00$117,900 Land $7,000 Building $110,900$117,900 Land $7,000 Building $110,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 26, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 583 locations within half a mile of this property.

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