Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch nestled just steps from scenic Grant Park and the shores of Lake Michigan! Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout with plenty of potential to make it your own. The spacious finished basement adds valuable living area, featuring a rec room, versatile bonus room and a convenient half bath. Ideal for working from home, guest room or a home gym. Enjoy entertaining in the privacy of your own fenced yard. Convenient 1.5 car attached garage. Whether you're enjoying the park, teeing off at the nearby golf course or simply relaxing at home, this property offers the perfect blend of location, comfort and value. Don't miss your chance to call this South Milwaukee gem home! HSA Home Warranty included for peace of mind.
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$300,000
1016 Emerson AVENUE, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
3beds
1,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$318,500 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$2,507 Estimated rent
Home value
$318,500
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Versatile bonus roomShores of lake michiganSpacious finished basementRec roomConvenient half bathScenic grant parkFenced yard
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Listed by:
Sara Lyle PropertyInfo@shorewest.com,
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Bought with:
Brandyn Dietman
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1928230
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Pantry
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,940
- Total interior livable area: 1,940 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,154
- Finished area below ground: 786
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, 1 Car
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 7280124000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel, Stone, Brick/Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Milwaukee
- Municipality: South Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,087
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $300,000+7.2%$155/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1928230 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2025 | Contingent | $279,900$144/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1928230 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+99.9%$144/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1928230 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2003 | Sold | $140,000$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,314 +1.1% | $220,900 |
| 2023 | $4,268 +10.4% | $220,900 +46.3% |
| 2022 | $3,867 -13.8% | $151,000 |
| 2021 | $4,485 | $151,000 |
| 2020 | $4,485 +1.2% | $151,000 |
| 2019 | $4,430 +3.1% | $151,000 |
| 2018 | $4,297 -3.2% | $151,000 |
| 2017 | $4,437 +4.3% | $151,000 |
| 2016 | $4,256 +12.7% | $151,000 |
| 2015 | $3,775 +2.5% | $151,000 |
| 2014 | $3,684 -14.4% | $151,000 |
| 2012 | $4,305 +7.6% | $151,000 |
| 2011 | $4,002 -3.7% | $151,000 -14.2% |
| 2010 | $4,154 +7.3% | $176,000 |
| 2009 | $3,870 +2.3% | $176,000 |
| 2008 | $3,783 +1% | $176,000 |
| 2007 | $3,748 +5.8% | $176,000 +38.6% |
| 2006 | $3,543 +1.3% | $127,000 |
| 2005 | $3,496 +3.7% | $127,000 |
| 2004 | $3,372 +5.8% | $127,000 |
| 2003 | $3,187 +12.1% | $127,000 +31.3% |
| 2002 | $2,843 | $96,700 |
| 2001 | $2,843 +0.9% | $96,700 |
| 2000 | $2,817 +6% | $96,700 |
| 1999 | $2,659 | $96,700 |
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Neighborhood: 53172
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Luther Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10South Milwaukee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10South Milwaukee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: South Milwaukee
- High: South Milwaukee
- District: South Milwaukee
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Wisconsin
- Milwaukee County
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- 53172
- 1016 Emerson AVENUE
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