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# Hope Auto

Used vehicle dealer in Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee.

Status: Open. City license in force, checked November 2, 2026.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 4204 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0820657844548&lng=-87.9657233727898) | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1952 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Hope Auto LLC | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Current license term from | February 12, 2026 | City license | 2026-11-02 |
| Licenses in force | [Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License](https://littlemilwaukee.com/records/by-license/secondhand-motor-vehicle-dealer-s-license) | City license | 2026-11-02 |

## What the record says

Hope Auto is an used vehicle dealer at 4204 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee. It holds a secondhand motor vehicle dealer's license issued February 12, 2026; the City lists the license as active. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. [Inclusion rule](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/inclusion-rule.md)

## The building

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Built 1952, used car dealer, 1 story.

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year built | 1952 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Use | Used car dealer | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Floor area | 1,288 square feet | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Assessed value, 2026 | $88,300 \(land $14,400, building $73,900\) | City property file | 2026-11-02 |

## Getting there

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Bus:

- Route 30 at Sherman & Fonddulac, a 1-minute walk (110 m)
- BlueLine and Via Rt 20 & Blueline at Fond Du Lac & Sherman, a 2-minute walk (136 m)
- BlueLine, Via Rt 20 & Blueline and Via Rt 30 & Blueline at Fond Du Lac & Townsend, a 2-minute walk (141 m)

Source: [Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed](https://www.ridemcts.com/policies/developer-terms), checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.

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## Sources and record

Datasets:

- [City of Milwaukee business licenses](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/regulation/license/MapServer): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, City Clerk License Division
- [City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\), City Assessor

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 4204 W Fond Du Lac AV | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Assessed value | $88,300 \(2026\) | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building area | 1,288 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building use | Used car dealer, land use code 5521 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.08207, -87.96572 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Legal name | Hope Auto LLC | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Expires | 2028-02-11 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Issued | 2026-02-12 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License number | 343810 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License status | Active | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| License type | Secondhand Motor Vehicle Dealer's License \(UCAR\) | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | Hope Auto | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel number | 2879948000 | City license | City of Milwaukee business licenses | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 1 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 1952 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-02.

Record id: 0c7518bb-dc4e-4b88-b048-12f082a51daf

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## For agents

Hope Auto \(used vehicle dealer in Roosevelt Grove, Milwaukee\) is at 4204 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee. It is not a listed place, and its status is open \(City license in force, checked November 2, 2026\).

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