Step into this classic 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial, brimming with character and ready for your personal touch. Built in 1947, this home offers a solid foundation and timeless layout, perfect for those looking to restore and customize a property to make it their own. Inside, you'll find spacious rooms, vintage charm, and plenty of natural light. The bathrooms boast retro tile that adds a nostalgic and stylish flair. Downstairs, the basement rec room is a true throwback to the 1970s--perfect for a fun renovation project or retro enthusiast.This home presents an incredible opportunity to build equity and create a space that reflects your style. Bring your vision and transform this diamond in the rough into a dream home!
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$280,000
1213 South 88th STREET, West Allis, WI 53214
4beds
1,799sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$297,700 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$2,648 Estimated rent
Home value
$297,700
$271,000 - $327,000
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Vintage charmBasement rec roomSpacious roomsPlenty of natural lightRetro tile
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Listed by:
Jessica Merritt 414-477-4600,
RE/MAX Lakeside-West
Bought with:
Elise M Bolt
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1928111
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,799
- Total interior livable area: 1,799 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,599
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 4420259000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Allis
- Municipality: West Allis
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $280,000+1.9%$156/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1928111 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Contingent | $274,900$153/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1928111 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $274,900$153/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1928111 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,755 +17.8% | $236,300 +63.4% |
| 2023 | $4,037 +7.6% | $144,600 |
| 2022 | $3,751 -12.5% | $144,600 |
| 2021 | $4,289 | $144,600 |
| 2020 | $4,289 +2.4% | $144,600 |
| 2019 | $4,189 -1.5% | $144,600 |
| 2018 | $4,252 +9.5% | $144,600 |
| 2017 | $3,883 +3.2% | $144,600 |
| 2016 | $3,762 0% | $144,600 |
| 2015 | $3,764 +0.2% | $144,600 |
| 2014 | $3,756 | $144,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: LaFollette Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wilson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 5/10Nathan Hale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Allis
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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Estimated market value
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- Wisconsin
- Milwaukee County
- West Allis
- 53214
- LaFollette Park
- 1213 South 88th STREET
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