Luxury apartments located in a historically designated building in Milwaukee's Third Ward.
Welcome to your new home... With your lifestyle in mind, Mitchell on Water boast 2 Bedroom or 2 Bedroom + Den units styles ranging from 1,845 - 2,305 square feet with your choice of 2nd, 3rd or 4th floor. Our loft style design with an open floor plan was carefully thought out to retain all of the features of this beautiful historic building. Exposed 12' ceilings (10' bathrooms) and original brick walls, polished concrete flooring and solid panel doors beautifully finish every apartment home. Cozy up by the 80" recessed fireplace with black glass surround or simply enjoy the elegant look that truly makes it a centerpiece itself. Each style includes a main area powder bath, full size front load washer and dryer in a private laundry room. Select styles include large balconies while styles along Water Street enjoy the hustle and bustle the Third Ward has to offer.
Our generously sized bedrooms and large walk in closets connect to your private on-suite. Tall height vanity cabinets with quartz counter tops , over-sized tile shower, master bath stand alone tub, dual sinks, and sitting make-up area. Comfort and elegance make this space a spot you will want to relax in.
No details were overlooked in our gourmet kitchens. Staggered cabinetry for plenty of storage, custom granite counter tops with large island, crown molding, subway tile, large pantry and upgraded stainless steel appliances make this space perfect for embracing your inner-cook or entertaining with one of the many wonderful local caterers.
Every inch has been carefully thought out to embrace the historic elegance of the Mitchell Leather building while pulling in the fine finishing touches that make these homes remarkable. Please find below our virtual tours to get an idea of the luxury that awaits you. Contact us to schedule your personal tour today!
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Underground garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1,845 | Now | $3,795 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 13% of buildings in Milwaukee have this amenity.
Custom granite countertopsQuartz countertopsLarge pantryLoft style designSitting make-up areaSubway tileStaggered cabinetry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | By appointment only |
| Sat: | By appointment only |
| Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Elevator
View description
- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Concrete
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Fireplace
- Patio Balcony
- Sewer
- Underground Parking
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
- More than 1 year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- Large dogsAllowedNumber allowed2
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
Special Features
- Fire Alarms
- Fire Sprinklers
- Indoor Mailbox
- Walkable
Neighborhood: Historic Third Ward
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
Centered on Milwaukee’s lakefront, 53202 blends historic brick streets and modern high-rises with easy lake breezes and four-season living—sunny summers on the shore and snowy, cozy winters. Weekends revolve around Bradford Beach, Veterans, Juneau, and Lakeshore State parks, the Oak Leaf Trail for biking and jogging, and a coffee-to-cocktail circuit along Brady Street and in the Historic Third Ward. Landmarks include the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Calatrava wing, the Pabst Theater, Cathedral Square events like Jazz in the Park, and the Milwaukee Public Market. Daily life is walkable and transit-friendly via The Hop streetcar, with groceries at Metro Market and quick stops at Colectivo’s Lakefront cafe and Glorioso’s Italian Market. Dining ranges from casual patios to chef-driven kitchens, with late-night energy and local breweries nearby. Many buildings welcome pets, and lakefront paths are dog-walker favorites; the area skews young professionals with a mix of longtime residents and empty nesters. Recent Zillow Market Trends show median asking rent near $1,700, with typical listings from the low $1,200s to the upper $2,000s.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Milwaukee
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lincoln Center of the ArtsGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Bradley Technology & Trade High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Golda Meir SchoolGrades: 3-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Mitchell on Water?
Mitchell on Water has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Mitchell on Water?
Mitchell on Water has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Mitchell on Water?
The schools assigned to Mitchell on Water include Lincoln Center of the Arts, Bradley Technology & Trade High School, and Golda Meir School.
Does Mitchell on Water have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Mitchell on Water has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Mitchell on Water in?
Mitchell on Water is in the Historic Third Ward neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI.
What are Mitchell on Water's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit.
