Building Info

City Campus Complex. Photo by Michael Holloway.
  • Address:
    2711 W. Wells St.
  • Taxkey:
    3880105111
  • Status:
  • Assessed Value (Land):
    $104,800
  • Assessed Value (Improvements):
    $231,200
  • Assessed Value (Total):
    $336,000
  • Assesment Year:
    2020
  • Year Built:

The complex was built as a hospital and a theater. It was later used as an office building by Milwaukee County. Developer Rick Wiegand acquired the complex in 2015.

Wiegand is developing the Grand AvenueSuites hotel immediately to the south in the former Wisconsin Avenue School.

The parcel is being combined with parking lots at 2734 W. Wells St., 2805 W. Wells St. and 763 N. 28th St.

A redevelopment into office space is planned. An earlier planned called for much of the complex to be redeveloped into The Future Food Center by FaB Wisconsin.

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IDDateTypeDescription
ELEC-FA-19-000752019/03/14Permit
Fire Alarm Permit
ELEC-19-017092019/03/14Permit
Electrical Permit
ELEV-18-001472018/11/19Permit
Elevator Permit
PBFS-18-013092018/11/10Permit
Plumbing-Fire Protection Permit
PWOP-18-009472018/06/30Permit
ROW Occupancy Permit.
PWEC-18-008422018/03/18Permit
ROW Excavation City Contract.
ASBP-17-000412017/03/22Permit
Asbestos Project.
PWEU-16-022612016/10/25Permit
ROW Excavation Utility.
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Content referencing City Campus

Tile Town: Nursery Rhyme Fireplace in a “Kindergarten Suite”
Tile Town

Nursery Rhyme Fireplace in a “Kindergarten Suite”

Wisconsin Avenue School, slated for redevelopment, contains MPS nursery rhyme tiles in former kindergarten room.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Concordia 27 Will Offer Housing, Meals, Education
Eyes on Milwaukee

Concordia 27 Will Offer Housing, Meals, Education

NWSP, State, Wiegand to redevelop N. 27th St. building, create west side community hub.

Eyes on Milwaukee: City Awards Vouchers to 7 West Side Housing Projects
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Awards Vouchers to 7 West Side Housing Projects

Awards will advance the creation or rehabilitation of 390 apartments.

Plats and Parcels: Wiegand Sells Apartment Buildings to Finance New West Side Hotel
Plats and Parcels

Wiegand Sells Apartment Buildings to Finance New West Side Hotel

Plus: A recap of the week's real estate news

Eyes on Milwaukee: Wiegand Still Redeveloping Wisconsin Avenue School
Eyes on Milwaukee

Wiegand Still Redeveloping Wisconsin Avenue School

Ambassador Suites' completion moved forward to 2022, part of bigger vision for West Side.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Second Round of Black and Brown Business Owners Win Financial Backing
Eyes on Milwaukee

Second Round of Black and Brown Business Owners Win Financial Backing

Brew City Match announces second cohort, begins accepting applications for next group.

Plats and Parcels: BMO Tower Tops Out
Plats and Parcels

BMO Tower Tops Out

Plus: Northridge in property tax foreclosure, Ambassador Hotel expansion stuck, second hostel faces opposition

Eyes on Milwaukee: Wiegand Transforming Near West Side
Eyes on Milwaukee

Wiegand Transforming Near West Side

Developer turning former school into hotel, empty office complex into food and beverage hub.

Abele Admits to Secret Ongoing Land Sale Negotiations
Press Release

Abele Admits to Secret Ongoing Land Sale Negotiations

Senator Larson calls on Abele to come clean about all land sales, saying public has right to know

Wiegand sells four apartment buildings near Marquette University campus
Citation

Wiegand sells four apartment buildings near Marquette University campus

Abele Hails $1.6 Million Development Fund

Abele Hails $1.6 Million Development Fund

County and community group will partner, co-funding near West Side community development.

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Approves Near West Side Economic Development Fund
Press Release

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Approves Near West Side Economic Development Fund

Additional $1.6 million in economic development estimated for Near West Side

County committee approves plan to renovate City Campus complex on west side
Developer changes plans for near west side project
Citation

Developer changes plans for near west side project

Wiegand alters City Campus plans, rerouting county money to Near West Side effort
Developer buys apartment building near west side project site
Citation

Developer buys apartment building near west side project site

Defining Lakefront Vision Moves Forward
Press Release

Defining Lakefront Vision Moves Forward

Sale of Couture Development Approved

Charlie Fox Comments on County Executive’s Budget in Absence of District Supervisor
Press Release

Charlie Fox Comments on County Executive’s Budget in Absence of District Supervisor

Charlie Fox, candidate in the November 4 Special Election for the open 5th District Milwaukee County Board seat, attended County Executive Abele’s 2015 budget presentation.

County Executive Abele Introduces $1.3 Billion Budget for 2015
Press Release

County Executive Abele Introduces $1.3 Billion Budget for 2015

Highlighting increases in public safety, mental health care and other critical services, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele introduced his 2015 Recommended Budget today.

Charlie Fox Statement on the Future of Milwaukee County’s City Campus
Press Release

Charlie Fox Statement on the Future of Milwaukee County’s City Campus

“We must take our time and plan the future of City Campus carefully with input from all stakeholders."

Rep. Goyke Advocates for New Development at Milwaukee City Campus Site
Press Release

Rep. Goyke Advocates for New Development at Milwaukee City Campus Site

State Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement in support of a new development and investment opportunity at Milwaukee’s City Campus site in advance of tonight’s listening session on the subject.

County Holdings Downsizing to Provide a Catalyst For Budget Planning
Press Release

County Holdings Downsizing to Provide a Catalyst For Budget Planning

City Campus to Be Focus Number One of Downsizing and Redevelopment

Supervisor Patricia Jursik Introduces Resolution to Downsize County Holdings
Press Release

Supervisor Patricia Jursik Introduces Resolution to Downsize County Holdings

Formal Facilities Strategic Plan Adoption

Courthouse Opening Runs Smoothly
Press Release

Courthouse Opening Runs Smoothly

The Milwaukee County Courthouse reopened today for most court services and, with the exception of a few hiccups, things ran smoothly.

Alderman urges caution as Milwaukee County considers the sale and disposition of county facilities
Small Business Development Exposition Set for Thursday, November 29
Press Release

Small Business Development Exposition Set for Thursday, November 29

Interim Director Nelson Soler of Milwaukee County Community Development Business Partners (CBDP) is pleased to announce the 2012 Small Business Development Exposition

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