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$259,837$159 / 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 89How 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 $173,000 on Dec 9, 2016

8744 W LAPHAM ST

MILWAUKEE, WI 53214
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,638 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1904
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$260K
$232K low$288K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$173,000 · Dec 9, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,418 (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.$212,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$173,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$247,800

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.33
10
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.
57
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
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.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.0.16
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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(4)

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
Wilson Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Nathan Hale High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: West Allis School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53214These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.94%
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.11%
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.32,644
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,587 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,381
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,295
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

8744 W Lapham 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Milwaukee 53214
  • Bigger than 79% of homes in Milwaukee 53214
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Milwaukee 53214
  • Older than 97% of homes in Milwaukee 53214

What homes are worth in Milwaukee 53214

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

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$152K$372K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Milwaukee 53214.

How it measures up in Milwaukee 53214

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Milwaukee 53214.

Estimated value$259,837
CheaperTypical $252,493Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$159
CheaperTypical $198Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area1,638 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,247 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1904
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 8744 W Lapham St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMilwaukee 53214Milwaukee County
Estimated valuepricier than$259,83756% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15915% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,638 ft²79% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac85% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than19043% of homes9% of homes

About 8744 W Lapham St

How much is 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI is $259,837 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $231,694 to $287,980. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI last sell?

8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI last sold on Dec 9, 2016 for $173,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI?

8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,638 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI built?

8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI was built in 1904, making it 122 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI?

8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI is assigned to Wilson Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School (middle), rated C-; Nathan Hale High School (high), rated C. All sit in West Allis School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI compare to other homes in Milwaukee 53214?

Among the 9,917 homes in Milwaukee 53214, it is worth more than 56% of them ($259,837 against a typical $252,493), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($159 against a typical $198), it is bigger than 79% of them (1,638 ft² against a typical 1,247 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1904 against a typical 1929). Measured against all of Milwaukee County, it is worth more than 43% 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 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8744 W Lapham St, Milwaukee, WI was $4,418. The county assessed it at $212,800.

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