City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD)
61 government-owned homes and lots currently listed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin — off-market inventory that never reaches Zillow, updated daily on LandBankSearch.
- properties for sale
- 61
- lowest asking price
- $22,875
- median asking price
- $52,133
- service-area residents
- 577,222
Inventory last changed August 17, 2026 · checked daily
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Pick a property
Browse the City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD) inventory above or on the map. Every parcel links to its official source listing where one exists.
Check the local rules
Each land bank runs its own process — many prioritize owner-occupants, require proof of funds, or ask for a renovation or maintenance plan.
Apply and close
Most purchases start with an application to the land bank rather than an offer through an agent. Timelines run from a few weeks to a few months.
Who can buy
- No delinquency on any City taxes, assessments, or charges, and no outstanding City judgments
- No unabated health or building code violations
- No property tax-foreclosed by the city within the past five years (including through an LLC or group)
What you'll need to apply
- Offer through a Wisconsin licensed agent on City forms, with earnest money shortly after acceptance
- Proof of funds covering the price plus the estimated essential repairs
- Landlord training before closing for investors and multi-family owner-occupants
After you buy
- Owner-occupants must live in the property for three years (deed-restricted)
- A refundable performance deposit is returned once city-verified essential repairs finish within 180 days
Summarized from the official program page ↗ · verified July 2026 · always confirm current rules before applying
Our step-by-step buying guide covers every stage, from proof of funds to closing.
City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD) FAQ
How many properties does the City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD) have for sale?
61 properties are currently listed, with asking prices from $22,875. LandBankSearch refreshes this inventory from the official source daily.
What are the requirements to buy from the City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD)?
No delinquency on any City taxes, assessments, or charges, and no outstanding City judgments. No unabated health or building code violations. No property tax-foreclosed by the city within the past five years (including through an LLC or group). To apply, expect to provide: offer through a Wisconsin licensed agent on City forms, with earnest money shortly after acceptance; proof of funds covering the price plus the estimated essential repairs; landlord training before closing for investors and multi-family owner-occupants. Verified against the official site in July 2026.
How do I buy a property from the City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD)?
Purchases start with an application to the land bank, not an offer through an agent: pick a property from the list, review the program rules (owner-occupant priority, investor policies, renovation requirements), and apply with proof of funds. Check the official website for current application details.
Where does this City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD) data come from?
Directly from the City of Milwaukee Real Estate (DCD)'s official public inventory, aggregated and refreshed daily by LandBankSearch. Always verify details on the official site before making an offer — inventory and prices change frequently.