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$173,060$149 / 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 $61,700 on May 22, 1998

5242 N 26TH ST

GLENDALE, WI 53209
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,161 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$173K
$152K low$194K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$61,700 · May 22, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,966 (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.$171,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$121,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$177,400

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.45
66
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.33 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.0.17
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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
Parkway Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 1.2 mi
M
Glen Hills Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 4–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Nicolet High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Nicolet Union High 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

5242 N 26th 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 more than 83% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Lincoln Park
  • Among the newest 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$479K

This home is worth more than 61% 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$173,060
CheaperTypical $143,437Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$149
CheaperTypical $120Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,161 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,360 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 5242 N 26th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln ParkMilwaukee 53209Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$173,06083% of homes61% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14989% of homes71% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than1,161 ft²38% of homes34% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac91% of homes71% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than1978almost all homes96% of homes89% of homes

About 5242 N 26th St

How much is 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI is $173,060 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $152,200 to $193,920. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI last sell?

5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI last sold on May 22, 1998 for $61,700, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI?

5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,161 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI built?

5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI?

5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI is assigned to Parkway Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Glen Hills Middle School (middle), rated B-; Nicolet High School (high), rated A. All sit in Nicolet Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53209?

Among the 13,437 homes in Milwaukee 53209, it is worth more than 61% of them ($173,060 against a typical $143,437), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($149 against a typical $120), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,161 ft² against a typical 1,360 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (1978 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 19% 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 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5242 N 26th St, Glendale, WI was $1,966. The county assessed it at $171,200.

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