5953 N 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 5953 N 38th St, Milwaukee, WI 53209

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.185 acres (8,064 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$85,000 (Jun 2008)
Tax Bill	$3,422 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Mortgage Sep 2019 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`171-9567-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`171-9567-000`
Alternative APNs	`0017195670005` `001719567000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,440 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	960 sqft
Basement Area	960 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,064 sqft (0.185 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	440 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	001719567000
Street Address	5953 N 38TH ST
City	MILWAUKEE
State	WI
Zip	53209-4025
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS6
Legal Description	LANDS IN SW 1/4 SEC 25-8-21 LAND BETW C L W FLORIST AVE- N 38TH ST G A WEST & COS ADDN TO N MILW & N 39TH ST N 62.5 OF S 1125 OF E 127.5
Legal Range	21E
Legal Township	08N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	G A WEST & COS ADDN
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil Division	MILWAUKEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	1000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5953 N 38TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 4, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Sep 4, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage CARRINGTON MTG SVCS
Sep 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 2, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20089617651
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	5953 N 38TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025
Document Number	0010921699
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5953 N 38TH ST MILWAUKEE WI 532094025, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025

Mortgage

Document Number	0010921699
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	10921699

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2049

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	5953 N 38TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025
Document Number	0010921700
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5953 N 38TH ST MILWAUKEE WI 532094025, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025

Mortgage

Document Number	0010921700
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	10921700

Lender

Name	CARRINGTON MTG SVCS
Address	ANAHEIM, CA 92806

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 29, 2049

Interest

Rate	4.25%

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILWAUKEE WI
Property Address	5953 N 38TH ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025
Document Number	0010827611
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5953 N 38TH ST MILWAUKEE WI 532094025, MILWAUKEE, WI 53209-4025

Mortgage

Document Number	0010827611
Date	Nov 14, 2018
Instrument	10827611

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Address	841 N BROADWAY # 104, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202-3640

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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	$3,422.00 (+10.39%)	$145,400 (+8.83%) Land $7,900 Building $137,500
2024	$3,100.00 (+13.72%)	$133,600 (+16.68%) Land $5,000 Building $128,600	$148,050 (+7.59%)
2023			$137,600 (+20.17%)
2022	$2,726.00	$114,500 Land $5,000 Building $109,500	$114,500 Land $5,000 Building $109,500

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

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.

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 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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