GSA Announces the Public Sale by Auction of a Federal Office Building in Racine, Wisconsin

BOSTON – Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is offering for sale by public auction a former Social Security Administration (SSA) Office Building in Racine, Wisconsin. The local Social Security Administration office is moving to a new location in Mount Pleasant, WI.

This auction represents GSA’s commitment to serving American taxpayers, reducing government spending, and responsible stewardship of public assets.

Built in 1972 and located at 4020 Durand Avenue in Racine, WI, the property has been well-maintained and is expected to be vacant no later than the end May 2025.

Property Details:

This sale includes:

  • An 8,082 square foot, one-story brick building on a 0.6-acre lot.
  • 24 paved parking spaces.

The condition of the property is not warranted.

Auction Details:

  • The auction opened May 12, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. CT (3 p.m. ET).
  • Interested bidders are required to register in advance and submit a $20,000 registration deposit.
  • The starting bid is $100,000.
  • Bid increments are $10,000.
  • Site inspections will be offered to registered bidders by appointment only.
  • Those interested in bidding are strongly urged to read the Information for Bidders.

Get more information on the property

For additional details and inquiries/questions regarding an inspection of the property, please contact: 

Luke Barrett
Phone: 617-565-5700
realestate.sales@gsa.gov

For inquiries/questions regarding payment, contact the following sales office:

New England Region
10 Causeway Street
11th Floor
Boston, MA 02222
Phone: 617-565-5700

Media Contact: press@gsa.gov

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About GSA: GSA provides centralized procurement and shared services for the federal government. GSA manages a nationwide real estate portfolio of over 360 million rentable square feet, oversees more than $110 billion in products and services via federal contracts, and delivers technology services that serve millions of people across dozens of federal agencies. GSA’s mission is to deliver the best customer experience and value in real estate, acquisition, and technology services to the government and the American people. For more information, visit GSA.gov and follow us at @USGSA.