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$180,897$160 / 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 92How 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 $83,000 on Sep 21, 1999

8637 W LAWRENCE AVE

MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,131 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
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.

Valuation

$181K
$167K low$195K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$83,000 · Sep 21, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,583 (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.$188,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,000

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.32
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.
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.
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.Ranch
CountyMILWAUKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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

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

E
Emerson Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Craig Montessori SchoolF
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Milwaukee School of LanguagesD-
High · Grades 6–12 · 1.5 mi

District: Milwaukee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53225These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.92%
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.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,104
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,548 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,364
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,543
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

8637 W Lawrence Ave 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 83% of homes in Lindsay Park
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Milwaukee County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Milwaukee 53225
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Milwaukee County

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53225

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

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$96K$417K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Milwaukee 53225.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53225

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53225.

Estimated value$180,897
CheaperTypical $214,048Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$160
CheaperTypical $173Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,131 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,274 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 8637 W Lawrence Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLindsay ParkMilwaukee 53225Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$180,89717% of homes27% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16036% of homes40% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,131 ft²26% of homes33% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac39% of homes21% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than195751% of homes33% of homes69% of homes

About 8637 W Lawrence Ave

How much is 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI is $180,897 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $166,980 to $194,814. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Sep 21, 1999 for $83,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,131 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI built?

8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Emerson Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Craig Montessori School (middle), rated F; Milwaukee School of Languages (high), rated D-. All sit in Milwaukee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53225?

Among the 5,501 homes in Milwaukee 53225, it is worth more than 27% of them ($180,897 against a typical $214,048), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($160 against a typical $173), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,131 ft² against a typical 1,274 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1957 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 22% 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 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8637 W Lawrence Ave, Milwaukee, WI was $3,583. The county assessed it at $188,900.

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