Milwaukee County property record for 826 E Sylvan Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,716 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,230,400 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $22,710 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2024 Transfer Jul 2024 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 198-0174-000 |
| Primary APN | 198-0174-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,716 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,621 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,452 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,345 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,933 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 833 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Stoop |
| Patio Area | 340 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MILWAUKEE |
| State | WI |
| Zip | 53217-5352 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | STONE & THOMAS SUBD. BEING IDLEWILD NO. 3 LOT 2; E 20 LOT3, BLK. 3 & PART OF ST. VAC ADJ SAID LOTS |
| Legal Subdivision | STONE & THOMAS SUBD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEFISH BAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 70100 |
Source: Milwaukee County records, as of September 3, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer STEWART TITLE |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer STATE BK/CHILTON |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202411434140 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0011434139 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Property Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0011459278 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Instrument | 11459278 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 622 E LEXINGTON BLVD, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5336 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0011434140 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 11434140 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,691.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0011434139 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 11434139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0011063730 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 11063730 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,670.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0011063731 |
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| Date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11063731 |
| Name | CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MILWAUKEE WI |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 0010928896 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10928896 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,075.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 826 E SYLVAN AVE WHITEFISH BAY WI 532175352, WHITEFISH BAY, WI 53217-5352 |
| Document Number | 10928897 |
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| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 10928897 |
| Name | STATE BK/CHILTON |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MILWAUKEE, WI 53223 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: Milwaukee County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Milwaukee County |
| Municipality | Whitefish Bay Village |
| Unified School District | Whitefish Bay School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,710.00 (+225.64%) | $1,033,800 (-) Land $201,200 Building $832,600 | |
| 2024 | $6,974.00 (-56.37%) | $1,033,800 (+22.42%) Land $201,200 Building $832,600 | |
| 2022 | $15,984.00 | $844,500 Land $123,900 Building $720,600 | |
| 2021 | $898,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 97.9% of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WHITEFISH BAY WATERWORKS serves 14,272 people · EPA ID WI2410597 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH SHORE WATER COMMISSION |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 773 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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