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$297,160$265 / 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 83How 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
Last sold for $98,000 on Nov 12, 1997

3138 S CALIFORNIA ST

MILWAUKEE, WI 53207
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,122 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.
1928
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

$297K
$246K low$348K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$98,000 · Nov 12, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,318 (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.$272,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$205,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$267,100

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.30
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.
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.
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
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
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

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

E
Humboldt Park Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Bradley Technology High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 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

3138 S California St 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Bay View
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Bay View

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53207

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

This home
$154K$581K

This home is worth more than 52% 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$297,160
CheaperTypical $292,590Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$265
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,122 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,347 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size3,750 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 3138 S California St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBay ViewMilwaukee 53207Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$297,16038% of homes52% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26555% of homes66% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,122 ft²24% of homes31% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,750 ft²39% of homes25% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than192870% of homes50% of homes33% of homes

About 3138 S California St

How much is 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI is $297,160 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $246,185 to $348,135. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Nov 12, 1997 for $98,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI?

3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,122 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI built?

3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI?

3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Humboldt Park Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Bradley Technology 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 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53207?

Among the 12,067 homes in Milwaukee 53207, it is worth more than 52% of them ($297,160 against a typical $292,590), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($265 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,122 ft² against a typical 1,347 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (3,750 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1928 against a typical 1929). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 55% 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 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3138 S California St, Milwaukee, WI was $5,318. The county assessed it at $272,300.

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