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$344,240$303 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

1239 E RUSSELL AVE

MILWAUKEE, WI 53207
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,135 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,750 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1898
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$344K
$319K low$369K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,793 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$247,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$166,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$242,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
53
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
0
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMILWAUKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Bay View High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Milwaukee Parkside SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi

District: Milwaukee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53207These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,411
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,658
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,117
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

1239 E Russell Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 73% of homes in Milwaukee 53207
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Bay View
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Milwaukee County

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53207

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$155K$586K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Milwaukee 53207.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53207

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53207.

Estimated value$344,240
CheaperTypical $292,570Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$303
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,135 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1898
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 1239 E Russell Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBay ViewMilwaukee 53207Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$344,24058% of homes73% of homes67% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30379% of homes85% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than1,135 ft²25% of homes32% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²39% of homes25% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than189820% of homes11% of homes6% of homes

About 1239 E Russell Ave

How much is 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI is $344,240 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $319,143 to $369,337. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,135 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI built?

1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1898, making it 128 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Bay View High School (middle), rated D; Milwaukee Parkside School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53207?

Among the 12,067 homes in Milwaukee 53207, it is worth more than 73% of them ($344,240 against a typical $292,570), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($303 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,135 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1898 against a typical 1929). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 67% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1239 E Russell Ave, Milwaukee, WI was $4,793. The county assessed it at $247,100.

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