Building Info

500 N. Water St. Photo by Mariiana Tzotcheva.
  • Address:
    500 N. Water St.
  • Taxkey:
    3920658000
  • Status:
  • Assessed Value (Land):
    $576,000
  • Assessed Value (Improvements):
    $9,924,000
  • Assessed Value (Total):
    $10,500,000
  • Assesment Year:
    2023
  • Year Built:

Sold in early 2014 to Bear Development. Joey Buona’s was a first-floor tenant.

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Eyes on Milwaukee: Massive Bay View Development Plan Has Grown
Eyes on Milwaukee

Massive Bay View Development Plan Has Grown

Bear Development's plan for state's largest private affordable housing complex gets bigger.

Plats and Parcels: Johnson Controls Complex Sold, Redevelopment Planned
Plats and Parcels

Johnson Controls Complex Sold, Redevelopment Planned

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

Plats and Parcels: Buyer Found for Johnson Controls’ Downtown Complex
Plats and Parcels

Buyer Found for Johnson Controls’ Downtown Complex

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

Eyes on Milwaukee: Mixed-Use Project Planned for Bay View
Eyes on Milwaukee

Mixed-Use Project Planned for Bay View

Bear Development files application scant on details for site on Becher and First streets.

Eyes on Milwaukee: City Honors Historic Preservation Leaders
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Honors Historic Preservation Leaders

Cream of the Cream City awards 8 leaders in adaptive reuse, historic preservation.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients
Eyes on Milwaukee

2019 Mayor’s Design Awards Recipients

Here are winners of annual awards for the best in Milwaukee design.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Milwaukee’s Most Schizophrenic Developer?
Eyes on Milwaukee

Milwaukee’s Most Schizophrenic Developer?

Joshua Jeffers is spending millions to redevelop the Mackie Building and famed Grain Exchange.

Hotel planned at Water Street and Wisconsin Avenue
Committee approves sale of city lot for retail development
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Committee approves sale of city lot for retail development

Redevelopment Authority board approves plan
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Redevelopment Authority board approves plan

New extended stay hotel planned for downtown building
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New extended stay hotel planned for downtown building

City panel approves financial help for RiverWalk at The North End
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City panel approves financial help for RiverWalk at The North End

Milwaukee support for downtown Mackie Building apartment conversion OK’d
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Milwaukee support for downtown Mackie Building apartment conversion OK’d

Plenty of Horne: The Mackie Building’s Major Renovation
Plenty of Horne

The Mackie Building’s Major Renovation

135-year-old building will be beautified and renovated to create 26 apartments, and a proposal for a modernistic "Mackie Building South" could connect to it.

Building data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on April 5, 2024

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