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Property Description
Unique investment opportunity in Milwaukee's Brewers Hill neighborhood. Originally built in 1887 as the Second German Methodist Episcopal Church, 140 W Garfield Ave offers standout character, strong street presence, and income-producing potential. Designed by Milwaukee architect Herman Paul Schnetzky, the building remains a recognizable part of the Garfield Ave streetscape near N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. and W. North Ave. Currently occupied by a daycare with a 3-year lease beginning July 1, the property provides immediate tenant stability for the next owner. Great opportunity for investors, owner-users, or buyers seeking a distinctive Milwaukee property with built-in cash flow. Buyer to verify all details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 140 W Garfield Ave
General
- Price: $350,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1964100
- Updated: 5/26/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Other Features: Other
Location
- Municipality: City
- County: Milwaukee
- Dist. to Freeway: Less than 1 Mile
- Location Details: Corner
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Other
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Other
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Composition
- Ceiling Height: 21 to 30 Feet
- Drive-In Clearance: No Truck Door
- Stories Description: 2
- Square Feet: 6,000
- Year Built: 1887
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Frontage: Town/City Road
- Zoning: commercial
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 140 W Garfield Ave
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carver Academy 1900 North 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Golda Meir School 1615 North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 3-8 | 0.5 mi |
Elm Creative Arts Elementary School 900 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 East Knapp Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Riverside University High School 1615 East Locust Street, Milwaukee, WI 53211 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Bradley Technology & Trade High School 700 South 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 140 W Garfield Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/26/2026
Listed
$350,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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140 W Garfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212 (MLS# 1964100) is a Commercial property. 140 W Garfield Ave is currently listed for $350,000 and was received on May 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 140 W Garfield Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Milwaukee? You can browse all Milwaukee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

