Milwaukee County property record for 8153 W Appleton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,732 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,440 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,865 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Line of Credit Mar 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 224-0006-100 |
| Primary APN | 224-0006-100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,732 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,126 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,085 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 6,440 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 704 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 002240006100 |
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| Street Address | 8153 W APPLETON AVE |
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53218-4509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM1 |
| Legal Description | ASSESSMENT SUBD NO 67 IN NE 1/4 SEC 4-7-21 SWLY 140 OF NELY 200 LOT 4 & EASEMENT AS CONV IN VOL 4238 P 571 |
| Legal Range | 21E |
| Legal Township | 70N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSMENT SUBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 3300 |
8153 W Appleton Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2001.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8153 W APPLETON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-4509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BMO BANK NA |
| Mar 5, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0008026216 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 8153 W APPLETON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-4509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8153 W APPLETON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-4509 |
| Document Number | 0011555459 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 11555459 |
| Name | BMO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60606 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 12, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Property Address | 8153 W APPLETON AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218-4509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0010756519 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10756519 |
| Name | BMO HARRIS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60690 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Feb 26, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8153 W Appleton Ave was $3,865, up 3.7% from the year before.
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 | $3,865.00 (+3.7%) | $190,000 Land $13,700 Building $176,300 | |
| 2024 | $3,727.00 | ||
| 2023 | $158,100 (+20.14%) | ||
| 2022 | $3,133.00 | $131,600 Land $11,600 Building $120,000 | $131,600 Land $11,600 Building $120,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8153 W Appleton Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1997–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1998 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 8153 W Appleton Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 592 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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