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$164,492$133 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $42,000 on Oct 19, 2016

2540 S 15TH PL

MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,240 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.
1913
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$164K
$145K low$184K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$42,000 · Oct 19, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,744 (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.$148,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$140,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$143,000

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.32
10
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.
54
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.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Hayes Bilingual SchoolC-
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Pulaski High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Milwaukee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53215These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.58,378
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,440 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,574
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,266
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

2540 S 15th Pl 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 less than 83% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Lincoln Village
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Older than 86% of homes in Milwaukee County

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53215

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

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$110K$324K

This home is worth more than 24% of homes in Milwaukee 53215.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53215

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53215.

Estimated value$164,492
CheaperTypical $197,144Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$133
CheaperTypical $155Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,240 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1913
OlderTypical 1918Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 2540 S 15th Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln VillageMilwaukee 53215Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$164,49258% of homes24% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13353% of homes31% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,240 ft²23% of homes27% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²71% of homes41% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than191382% of homes43% of homes14% of homes

About 2540 S 15th Pl

How much is 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI is $164,492 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $145,452 to $183,532. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Oct 19, 2016 for $42,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI?

2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,240 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI built?

2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1913, making it 113 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI?

2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Lincoln Avenue Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Hayes Bilingual School (middle), rated C-; Pulaski High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53215?

Among the 11,972 homes in Milwaukee 53215, it is worth more than 24% of them ($164,492 against a typical $197,144), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($133 against a typical $155), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,240 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 43% of them (1913 against a typical 1918). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 17% 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 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2540 S 15th Pl, Milwaukee, WI was $2,744. The county assessed it at $148,600.

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