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$339,900$213 / 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 98How 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 $316,000 on Oct 1, 2026

5949 S 31ST ST

MILWAUKEE, WI 53221
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,596 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1944
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

$340K
$332K 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.$316,000 · Oct 1, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$263,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$53,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$210,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$298,000

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.41
54
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.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
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.
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.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyMILWAUKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
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(6)

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
Elm Dale Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Greenfield Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Greenfield High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Greenfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53221These 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.70
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 100.25

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.38,385
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,189 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,963
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,959
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

5949 S 31st 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 77% of homes in Milwaukee 53221
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Milwaukee 53221
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Milwaukee 53221

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53221

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

This home
$161K$494K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Milwaukee 53221.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53221

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53221.

Estimated value$339,900
CheaperTypical $276,121Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$213
CheaperTypical $219Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,596 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,278 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Year built1944
OlderTypical 1961Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 5949 S 31st St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMilwaukee 53221Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$339,90077% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21344% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,596 ft²74% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac54% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than19449% of homes43% of homes

About 5949 S 31st St

How much is 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI is $339,900 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $332,049 to $347,751. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Oct 1, 2026 for $316,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI?

5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,596 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI built?

5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1944, making it 82 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI?

5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Elm Dale Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Greenfield Middle School (middle), rated B-; Greenfield High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Greenfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5949 S 31st St, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53221?

Among the 10,555 homes in Milwaukee 53221, it is worth more than 77% of them ($339,900 against a typical $276,121), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($213 against a typical $219), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,596 ft² against a typical 1,278 ft²), its lot is bigger than 54% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1944 against a typical 1961). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 66% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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