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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $9,100 on Jun 26, 2003

2824 W FOREST HOME AVE

MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,094 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.
2,436 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1909
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$9,100 · Jun 26, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,432 (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.$217,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$211,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$170,500

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.31
1
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.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
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.
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyMILWAUKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
U S Grant SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Pulaski High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 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

2824 W Forest Home 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.

  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Layton Park
  • Among the smallest lots in Layton Park
  • Older than 89% of homes in Milwaukee County

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53215

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

Living area2,094 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size2,436 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,138 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1909
OlderTypical 1918Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 2824 W Forest Home Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLayton ParkMilwaukee 53215Milwaukee County
Living areabigger than2,094 ft²84% of homes80% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,436 ft²almost no homes2% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than190938% of homes33% of homes11% of homes

About 2824 W Forest Home Ave

When did 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Jun 26, 2003 for $9,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,094 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI built?

2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1909, making it 117 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to U S Grant School (elementary), rated D-; Pulaski High School (high), rated F. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53215?

Among the 11,972 homes in Milwaukee 53215, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,094 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (2,436 ft² against a typical 4,138 ft²) and it is newer than 33% of them (1909 against a typical 1918). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2824 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI was $4,432. The county assessed it at $217,200.

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