940 Garvens Ave, Brookfield, WI 53005 Property Records

Waukesha County property record for 940 Garvens Ave, Brookfield, WI 53005

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,035 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$164,500 (Aug 2002)
Tax Bill	$3,902 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BR C-1152-244`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BR C-1152-244`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,035 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,035 sqft
Basement Area	1,035 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
View / Lot	Traffic
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	299 sqft
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	940 GARVENS AVE
City	BROOKFIELD
State	WI
Zip	53005-7212
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 20 & 21 & W 1/2 VACATED ALLEY BLK 19 1ST CONT KINSEYS GARVENDALE PT SE 1/4 SEC 36 T7N R20E
Legal Range	20E
Legal Township	7N
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	KINSEYS GARVENDALE
Legal Block	19
Legal Lot Number	20,21
Jurisdiction	WAUKESHA WI
Township / Civil Division	BROOKFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	201102

Owner

Source: Waukesha County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	940 GARVENS AVE, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005-7212
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 20, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20022834344
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAUKESHA WI
Property Address	940 GARVENS AVE, BROOKFIELD, WI 53005-7212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0004491349
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	4491349

Lender

Name	WAUKESHA STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Waukesha County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Wisconsin
Municipality	Brookfield City
County	Waukesha County
Unified School District	Elmbrook School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,902.00 (+3.39%)	$345,300 (-) Land $105,000 Building $240,300	$388,800 (+5.77%)
2023	$3,774.00 Homeowner's exemption	$345,300 Land $105,000 Building $240,300	$367,600

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 19, 2025 · 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.

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	BROOKFIELD WATER UTILITY serves 29,070 people · EPA ID WI2680253
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Radium resolved · Apr 2020
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20