The Empire Building

1041 E Knapp St, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    400 - 450 sq ft

The Empire Building
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You HAVE to come see the breathtaking ROOF TOP VIEW of Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee skyline @ the Empire building!!!! The Empire is located at 1041 Knapp St. It is an 8 story building close to downtown Milwaukee. This building offers a fabulous roof top deck to enjoy the gorgeous view of Lake Michigan as well as the Fireworks and air show throughout the summer months here in Milwaukee. We are located right across the street from Lake Michigan! We are within walking distance of the downtown nightlife! As well as shopping and various restaurants and coffee shops! MSOE, Northwestern Mutual, and downtown are all within walking distance. The new trolley is located at the end of our street as well as the bus line. Our apartments offer all of the comforts of home. From the neutral colred walls to the breakfast bar and updated bathrooms and kitchens. They offer a cozy warm home environment. The tenants are friendly and The Empire Building offers as sense of community.

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Deck
  • Controlled Access
  • Sundeck
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood Floors

About The Empire Building

You HAVE to come see the breathtaking ROOF TOP VIEW of Lake Michigan and the Milwaukee skyline @ the Empire building!!!! The Empire is located at 1041 Knapp St. It is an 8 story building close to downtown Milwaukee. This building offers a fabulous roof top deck to enjoy the gorgeous view of Lake Michigan as well as the Fireworks and air show throughout the summer months here in Milwaukee. We are located right across the street from Lake Michigan! We are within walking distance of the downtown nightlife! As well as shopping and various restaurants and coffee shops! MSOE, Northwestern Mutual, and downtown are all within walking distance. The new trolley is located at the end of our street as well as the bus line. Our apartments offer all of the comforts of home. From the neutral colred walls to the breakfast bar and updated bathrooms and kitchens. They offer a cozy warm home environment. The tenants are friendly and The Empire Building offers as sense of community.

The Empire Building is an apartment community located in Milwaukee County and the 53202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Milwaukee attendance zone.

Unique Features

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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Video Patrol
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Sundeck

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Intercom
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Window Coverings
  • Deck
Neighborhood

Yankee Hill is a quaint residential neighborhood off the coast of the Milwaukee Bay, located just one mile from downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Residents enjoy a peaceful vibe with a charming collection of historic penthouses, luxury apartments, and turn-of-the-century townhomes for rent varying from affordable to upscale.

This trendy renter’s paradise attracts a variety of residents with its vibrant urban atmosphere, lively nightlife scene, and easy access to central Milwaukee’s shopping district. Yankee Hill’s welcoming residential neighborhoods have something to offer residents of all ages.

Lakefront parks are a perk of living in Yankee Hill, offering a scenic escape with recreational opportunities like sailing, fishing, hiking, and biking. Enjoy the best of both worlds with open green space, big city amenities, and a trove of art museums at your fingertips in the tranquil neighborhood of Yankee Hill.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
The Empire Building is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Milwaukee Sch. of Engineering. It is also near Milwaukee Tech., Downtown and Marquette University.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
285 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
490 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
1,174 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
374 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
309 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
1,229 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
243 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
143 Students
Nearby
Transportation

The Empire Building is near General Mitchell International, located 9.2 miles or 18 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 19 min 9.2 mi
Drive: 38 min 27.2 mi
Drive: 57 min 40.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Mitchell International
Drive: 18 min 9.2 mi
Walker's Paradise
91
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
62
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
87
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Empire Building.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Empire Building has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Betty Brinn Children's Museum
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
The Milwaukee Art Museum
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
The Pabst Theater
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Lakeshore State Park
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
The Empire Building has 5 parks within 6.0 miles, including Betty Brinn Children's Museum, The Milwaukee Art Museum, and Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 12 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 14 min 5.1 mi
The Empire Building has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 20 min 10.4 mi
Drive: 68 min 56.1 mi
The Empire Building is 10.4 miles from US Air Force Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including Great Lakes Naval Training Center.

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