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$133,578$182 / 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 84How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $855,000 on Aug 15, 2023

5240 N 27TH ST

MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
2
Beds
1
Baths
734 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$134K
$113K low$155K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$855,000 · Aug 15, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,453 (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.$122,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$116,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$97,800

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.43
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.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
67
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
39
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.17 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.0.2 percent flood zone

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.Ranch
CountyMILWAUKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
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(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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Pratt Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
King InternationalD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Craig Montessori SchoolF
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Milwaukee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53209These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,752
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,906 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,717
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,724
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 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

5240 N 27th 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.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Lincoln Park

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53209

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

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$61K$461K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Milwaukee 53209.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53209

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53209.

Estimated value$133,578
CheaperTypical $143,815Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$182
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area734 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,365 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 5240 N 27th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln ParkMilwaukee 53209Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$133,57858% of homes44% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18296% of homes89% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than734 ft²3% of homes3% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac29% of homes35% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than194968% of homes53% of homes49% of homes

About 5240 N 27th St

How much is 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI is $133,578 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $112,559 to $154,597. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Aug 15, 2023 for $855,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI?

5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 734 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI built?

5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI?

5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Pratt Elementary School (elementary), rated F; King International (high), rated D-; Craig Montessori School (middle), rated F. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53209?

Among the 13,437 homes in Milwaukee 53209, it is worth more than 44% of them ($133,578 against a typical $143,815), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($182 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 3% of them (734 ft² against a typical 1,365 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1949 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 12% 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 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5240 N 27th St, Milwaukee, WI was $2,453. The county assessed it at $122,100.

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