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Historic Day Care Facility
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$350,000

140 W Garfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212

Historic building built in 1887 is currently occupied by a daycare with a lease beginning July 1.

Property Size6,000 SF
Price / SF$58.33
Days on Market135

Property Features for 140 W Garfield Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,000 SF
Occupancy 100%

Site & Location

Neighborhood Brewers Hill

Building Details

Year Built 1887
Tenancy Single
Listing Agency: The Real Estate Edge, LLC
Listed By: Bret Duer · License #9259694
Source: Jwregwi
Added: Jun 12 Changed: Oct 9 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 8:09AM

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Investment Insights

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140 W Garfield Avenue is a distinctive historic building originally constructed in 1887 as the Second German Methodist Episcopal Church. Designed by Milwaukee architect Herman Paul Schnetzk… (as referenced in the remarks), the property has maintained a recognizable presence as part of the Garfield Avenue streetscape.

The building is currently occupied by a daycare operating under a 3-year lease beginning July 1, providing near-term tenant stability for a buyer. The property is positioned near N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. and W. North Ave.

With approximately 6,000 square feet, this offering presents an opportunity to acquire a long-standing, character-rich facility with existing income from an in-place daycare tenant. Buyer to verify all details.

Key Highlights

  • Historic 1887 building originally built as the Second German Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Currently occupied by a daycare with a 3‑year lease beginning July 1
  • Commercial zoning

Property Analytics

Current Use

Super Star Kidz ... Daycare Center Kidz R Us ... Daycare Center

Suggested Use

Top Pick HVAC Service Carpet & Flooring Store Bakery Home Appliance Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

100%
Occupancy
Single-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,095
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 53212, WI

28,702
Population
15,749
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
4.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,000
Density / Sq Mi
$42,679
Median Household Income
$36,578
Median Earnings
$1,038
Median Rent
$204,300
Median Home Value

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What type of property is this?
Day care center - Historic building built in 1887 is currently occupied by a daycare with a lease beginning July 1.
Where is this day care center located?
The property is located at 140 W Garfield Ave Milwaukee, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $350,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Historic 1887 building originally built as the Second German Methodist Episcopal Church; Currently occupied by a daycare with a 3‑year lease beginning July 1; Commercial zoning
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