6550 W Root River Dr, Franklin, WI 53132 Property Records

Milwaukee County property record for 6550 W Root River Dr, Franklin, WI 53132

Property Summary

Property TypeCounty Owned (Exempt)
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,092 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.874 acres (38,071 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 2002)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN757-9979-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN757-9979-000
Alternative APN
  • 057579979000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures9 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,092 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleOld Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area38,071 sqft (0.874 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address6550 W ROOT RIVER DR
CityFRANKLIN
StateWI
Zip53132-9284
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > County Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionCOM 671.32 FT S OF NW COR OF NE 10 5 21 & 45 FT E &
Legal Range21E
Legal Township05N
Legal Section10
JurisdictionMILWAUKEE WI
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract150100

Owner

6550 W Root River Dr, a public works property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2002.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9480 WATERTOWN PLANK RD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226-3560
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 9, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20028296776
Prior Transfer DateFeb 16, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0007499406
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWisconsin
CountyMilwaukee County
MunicipalityFranklin City
Unified School DistrictFranklin Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax Bill
2022Additional exemption filed

Flood

FEMA maps place 6550 W Root River Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 26, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayYes
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 6550 W Root River Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Wisconsin
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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