Building Info
- Address: 2708 W. Wisconsin Ave.
- Taxkey: 3881101100
- Assessed Value (Land): $185,400
- Assessed Value (Improvements): $82,000
- Assessed Value (Total): $267,400
- Assesment Year: 2023
- Year Built:
Milwaukee Public Schools ceased using the school in 2007.
Proposed for redevelopment by Rick Wiegand into Grand Avenue Suites (Ambassador Suites) hotel from 2017 until plans were publicly dropped in 2024.
Originally designed by Van Ryn & DeGelleke.
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Content referencing Wisconsin Avenue School
State Increases Size of Planned Milwaukee Office Building, Seeks Developer
But it's still far smaller than what was contemplated pre-pandemic. Completion scheduled for 2027.
Jan 9th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAurora Plans Health Center At Wisconsin Avenue School
The school on 27th and Wisconsin was last used by MPS in 2007.
Dec 10th, 2024 by Graham KilmerNursery Rhyme Fireplace in a “Kindergarten Suite”
Wisconsin Avenue School, slated for redevelopment, contains MPS nursery rhyme tiles in former kindergarten room.
Oct 27th, 2023 by Ben TyjeskiCity Awards Vouchers to 7 West Side Housing Projects
Awards will advance the creation or rehabilitation of 390 apartments.
May 10th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneWiegand Sells Apartment Buildings to Finance New West Side Hotel
Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news
Jun 13th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneWiegand Still Redeveloping Wisconsin Avenue School
Ambassador Suites' completion moved forward to 2022, part of bigger vision for West Side.
Jan 18th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBrew City Match Picks Grant Winners
Third round of grants for Black and brown business owners, 84% owned by women.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JannenePolice To Lease Two Buildings During DNC
Locations well outside Downtown for "security-related purposes" during convention.
Feb 24th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneNew Apartments Near Streetcar Line
Plus: Where does the Strauss deal stand? State office building moving forward.
Oct 20th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneBMO Tower Tops Out
Plus: Northridge in property tax foreclosure, Ambassador Hotel expansion stuck, second hostel faces opposition
Jun 23rd, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneWiegand Transforming Near West Side
Developer turning former school into hotel, empty office complex into food and beverage hub.
Mar 12th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneFormer MPS School to Become Hotel
Ambassador Hotel will turn classrooms into suites.
Sep 19th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneBuilding data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on April 5, 2024
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