Milwaukee County property record for 825 E Townsend St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,046 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.099 acres (4,320 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $185,900 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,352 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 281-1736-000 |
| Primary APN | 281-1736-000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,046 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 828 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 4,320 sqft (0.099 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 726 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 825 E TOWNSEND ST |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53212-1723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RT4 |
| Legal Description | MC LARENS SUBD NO 1,(WM P) IN SW 1/4 SEC 9-7-22 BLOCK 2 LOT 18 & W 6 LOT 19 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 70N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC LARENS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18,19 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | MILWAUKEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 7200 |
825 E Townsend St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 825 E TOWNSEND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212-1723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202010987832 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 825 E TOWNSEND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212-1723 |
| Document Number | 0010987832 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10987832 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $558.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 825 E TOWNSEND ST MILWAUKEE WI 532121723, MILWAUKEE, WI 53212-1723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 825 E Townsend St was $5,352, up 4% 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 | $5,352.00 (+4.04%) | $274,000 Land $42,500 Building $231,500 | |
| 2024 | $5,144.00 | ||
| 2023 | $255,700 (+20.16%) | ||
| 2022 | $5,066.00 | $212,800 Land $46,600 Building $166,200 | $212,800 Land $46,600 Building $166,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 825 E Townsend St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 825 E Townsend St 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: 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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 886 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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