5171 N 69th St · Milwaukee, WI
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $636 – $1,182
Heat risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Hot days now (above 100°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 13 days/yr
Wind risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Unhealthy air days now
- 2 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 2 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +28.4/30.0
- ARV discount +15.0/15.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- 1% rule +8.6/10.0
- Livability +4.0/5.0
- Rent growth +3.8/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- Schools +1.2/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$91,400
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks
This is a tax foreclosed property. For the first 30-days of the listing period, no offers below listing price will be considered per Wisconsin foreclosure law. Offers from Owner Occupants will be considered preferred bidders. Bids due by July 13th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Key facts
- 5,227 sq ft lot
- Built 1955
- Listed 13 days
Property features AI
Exterior
- Utilities: Municipal water; Municipal sewer
- Home design: Single-family, one-story home; Zoned RS6
- Construction: Less than 1/2 acre lot (approx. 0.12 acre); Year built from assessor/public record
- Exterior features: Wood exterior
Interior
- Kitchen: Main-level kitchen approximately 10 x 10
- Bedrooms: Main-level master bedroom approximately 10 x 10
- Bathrooms: One full bathroom
- Heating & cooling: Forced air heating; Natural gas heat
- Interior features: Full basement
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/1.5-bath single-family listed at $91k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $295 ($4k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($1k rent vs $91k).
- Cap rate 10.2% vs local median 5.1% in Milwaukee — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 81/100 on livability (#55 in WI, #1,534 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, cost of living A+; Watch: employment D+, schools F, crime F.
- Milwaukee School District (urban): math 10% / reading 18% proficiency, ranked #337 of 342 in WI (top 98%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 77% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.3%/yr); 152 active listings in the ZIP; 31 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 55% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 1,017 units permitted in Milwaukee County in 2024 (803 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 33% of the median local income ($46k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $632 of loan paydown is wiped out by about $3k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Milwaukee County population projected at +4% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.3% rent growth), your $26k cash investment doubles in ~7 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- Only 13 days on market — expect competitive offers; lowballing is unlikely to land.
- Current owner paid $40k; list at $91k implies a 129% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1955 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
Questions for the listing agent
- Built in 1955 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are F-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
- Crime grade is F in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.36% ✓
- Cap rate
- 10.17%
- Cash-on-cash
- 13.85%
- DSCR
- 1.62
- GRM
- 6.1
CMA / ARV
- ARV (on-the-fly)
- $133,962
- Comps found
- 12
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5320 N 69th St | 0.21mi | 2/1.0 | 766 (-5%) | 2mo | $58,000 | $76 | 78 |
| 5261 N 68th St | 0.16mi | 2/1.0 | 766 (-5%) | 8mo | $127,500 | $166 | 76 |
| 5220 N 69th St | 0.09mi | 2/1.0 | 732 (-9%) | 8mo | $180,000 | $246 | 72 |
| 5324 N 68th St | 0.23mi | 2/2.0 | 879 (+9%) | 3mo | $108,000 | $123 | 70 |
| 5275 N 68th St | 0.17mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 894 (+11%) | 7mo | $167,000 | $187 | 61 |
| 5051 N 58th St | 0.64mi | 2/1.0 | 796 (-1%) | 7mo | $65,500 | $82 | 60 |
| 7314 W Tallmadge Pl | 0.43mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 864 (+7%) | 2mo | $190,000 | $220 | 59 |
| 5658 N 66th St | 0.68mi | 2/1.5 | 768 (-5%) | 2mo | $170,000 | $221 | 58 |
| 5272 N 65th St | 0.32mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 912 (+13%) | 1mo | $127,000 | $139 | 56 |
| 5369 N 66th St | 0.33mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 900 (+12%) | 11mo | $100,000 | $111 | 49 |
| 5318 N 61st St | 0.56mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 897 (+11%) | 6mo | $62,000 | $69 | 43 |
| 7016 W Thurston Ct | 0.69mi | 3/1.0 (+1) | 912 (+13%) | 3mo | $185,000 | $203 | 36 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 5.29% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 6.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.27×
- Total profit
- $6,971
- Equity at exit
- $13,628
- IRR
- 18.2%
- Equity multiple
- 2.68×
- Total profit
- $43,069
- Equity at exit
- $7,903
Cash invested: $25,592 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 73 Landlord-Friendly
- State Wisconsin
- 73 Landlord-Friendly · R+2
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 53218
- Home prices YoY
- -19.0%
- Rents YoY
- 5.3%
- Active inventory
- 152
- Price-to-rent
- 6.1×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,241 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$479
- Tax from tax record
- −$167 /mo · $2,008/yr
- Insurance
- −$38
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$261
- Net cashflow
- $295
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $347 | -5% $321 | +0% $295 | +5% $269 | +10% $244 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $197 | -5% $246 | +0% $295 | +5% $344 | +10% $393 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $341 | -0.5pp $319 | base $295 | +0.5pp $272 | +1.0pp $248 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $22,850
- Closing costs
- $2,742
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 31 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7348 W Medford Ave Unit 7348A Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1095 | $950 | $0.87 | 25d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 4843 N 72nd St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1014 | $1,485 | $1.46 | 45d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 6518 W Hampton Ave Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,200 | $1.09 | 45d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 5530 N 76th St Apt 8 Milwaukee, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $995 | $1.11 | 45d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 7632 W Leon Ter Unit C Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1000 | $1,200 | $1.20 | 25d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 5659 N 64th St Unit 5659A Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1091 | $1,300 | $1.19 | 45d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 7701 W Hampton Ave Unit 6 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 816 | $1,250 | $1.53 | 45d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 6221 W Thurston Ave #6223 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $1,100 | $1.38 | 21d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 5657 N 60th St #5659 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 878 | $995 | $1.13 | 18d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 5823 N 65th St Unit Upper Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 768 | $1,295 | $1.69 | 45d | 1 | 0.85mi |
| 5820 N 65th St #5822 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $1,245 | $1.78 | 45d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 5831 N 65th St Unit 5831 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,195 | $1.33 | 45d | 1 | 0.86mi |
| 5905 N 66th St Unit 66th Lower Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $1,600 | $1.60 | 17d | 1 | 0.93mi |
| 6026 W Carmen Ave Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 672 | $1,195 | $1.78 | 25d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 8023 W Thurston Ave Unit 2 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 850 | $850 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 0.95mi |
| 8037 W Thurston Ave Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1040 | $1,600 | $1.54 | 45d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 5950 N 69th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,100 | $1.00 | 45d | 1 | 0.97mi |
| 5830 N 61st St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1024 | $1,450 | $1.42 | 45d | 1 | 0.98mi |
| 5956 N 67th St Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $1,250 | $1.35 | 45d | 1 | 0.99mi |
| 5958 N 67th St Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $1,250 | $1.35 | 6d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 5688 N 56th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 850 | $1,445 | $1.70 | 14d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 8043 W Appleton Ave Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $1,200 | $1.33 | 16d | 1 | 1.09mi |
| 5908 N 80th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1056 | $1,550 | $1.47 | 25d | 1 | 1.12mi |
| 5955 N 79th St Unit 1 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1100 | $1,650 | $1.50 | 45d | 1 | 1.15mi |
| 4640 N 51st Blvd Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1075 | $1,275 | $1.19 | 45d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 4153 N 68th St Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1025 | $1,700 | $1.66 | 45d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 4852 N 48th St Unit 4852 Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 830 | $995 | $1.20 | 3d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 5050 N 47th St Milwaukee, WI | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1092 | $1,700 | $1.56 | 45d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 4610 W Eggert Pl #4612 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 852 | $1,095 | $1.29 | 25d | 1 | 1.39mi |
| 4060 N 73rd St Apt 2 Milwaukee, WI | 1.0 | 1.0 | 650 | $850 | $1.31 | 18d | 1 | 1.45mi |
| 5165-5167 N 45th St Unit 5165 Milwaukee, WI | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1020 | $1,200 | $1.18 | 18d | 1 | 1.46mi |
Listing history 9 events
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2026-06-21days on market $91,400 Active 13 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $91,400 Active 10 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $91,400 Active 9 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $91,400 Active 8 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $91,400 Active 7 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $91,400 Active 5 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $91,400 Active 4 DOM
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2026-06-08remarks 265-char remark
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2026-06-08$91,400 Active 1 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast WI · Partial reset (capped growth)
- Current annual tax
- $2,008 · $167/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $2,008 · $167/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 2/10 Low 7 d/yr ≥100°F today · 13 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 2/10 Low
- Air quality 2/10 Low 2 unhealthy d/yr today · 2 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $14,887
- − Mortgage interest
- −$5,120
- − Property taxes
- −$2,008
- − Insurance
- −$457
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,191
- − Management
- −$1,191
- − Depreciation
- −$2,659
- Taxable income
- $2,261
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$543
- After-tax cash flow
- $3,001/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Milwaukee School District
- NCES district ID
- 5509600
- Math proficiency
- 10% ▼ -5.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 18% ▬ 0.00%
- Median HH income
- $36,339
- Composite
- 11.61/100
- National rank
- #9696
- State rank
- #337 of 342 in WI
Livability — Milwaukee
- Score
- 81/100
- State rank
- #55
- US rank
- #1534
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Milwaukee, WI
- County
- Milwaukee County · 926,379 people
- City population
- 573,768
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- Population (ZIP)
- 41,196
- Household income
- $45,642
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2421.0
Population outlook (Milwaukee County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 995,758 people
- By 2030
- 1,009,124 · +1.3%
- By 2040
- 1,028,128 · +3.3%
- By 2050
- 1,040,066 · +4.4%
- By 2075
- 1,057,849 · +6.2%
- By 2100
- 1,039,774 · +4.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (72%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 72% Asian 10% White 10% Hispanic / Latino 5% Two or more races 3%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 6% · Philippines, Canada
- Languages at home
- 89% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 7% Spanish 3%
Political lean MEDSL · Milwaukee
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+38.5) · D 68.3% · R 29.8% · Other 1.8%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +2.7pp toward D · 2008: 35.9pp · 2024: 38.5pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+38.5 2020: D+39.9 2016: D+37.5 2012: D+34.6 2008: D+35.9
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -76.44%
- Current HPI
- 325.1975
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 5.29%
- Metro
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.10%
- F500 in state
- 20
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in WI)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery | 4 | $23B |
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| Industrial Technology | 2 | $36B |
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| Insurance | 1 | $36B |
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| Professional Services | 1 | $19B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $9B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $3B |
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Price history
+129.1% since first listed2 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-08 Listed $91,400 METROMLS
- 1978-04-01 Sold (Public Records) $39,900 Public Records
Property tax history
+1.2%/yrLatest (2024): $2,008 · -66.2% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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