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$237,818$143 / 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 82How 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 $2,287,500 on Dec 28, 2017

5259 N MILWAUKEE RIVER PKWY

MILWAUKEE, WI 53209
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,658 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$238K
$194K low$281K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,287,500 · Dec 28, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,952 (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.$302,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$280,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$249,800

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.45
54
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
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.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.0.29
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

Transaction History(1)

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
Pratt Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
King InternationalB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
King International Baccalaureate Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 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

5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy 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 74% of homes in Milwaukee 53209
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Menomonee River Parkway
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Menomonee River Parkway
  • Older than 92% of homes in Menomonee River Parkway

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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$62K$464K

This home is worth more than 74% 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$237,818
CheaperTypical $145,233Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$143
CheaperTypical $120Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area1,658 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,360 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMenomonee River ParkwayMilwaukee 53209Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$237,81866% of homes74% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14328% of homes67% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than1,658 ft²74% of homes67% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac87% of homes84% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than19248% of homes8% of homes25% of homes

About 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy

How much is 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI is $237,818 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $194,395 to $281,241. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Dec 28, 2017 for $2,287,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI?

5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,658 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI built?

5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI?

5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Pratt Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; King International (high), rated B-; King International Baccalaureate Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53209?

Among the 13,437 homes in Milwaukee 53209, it is worth more than 74% of them ($237,818 against a typical $145,233), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($143 against a typical $120), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,658 ft² against a typical 1,360 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1924 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 36% 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 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5259 N Milwaukee River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI was $5,952. The county assessed it at $302,800.

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