Bay view gem with serious upside! This duplex offers flexibility for investors or owner-occupants alike--live in the vacant lower unit and let the upper help offset your mortgage, or explore the potential to convert it into a stunning single-family with an incredible primary suite upstairs. Set on a deep lot with great yard space, detached 2-car garage off the alley, plus parking pad. Upper kitchen fully updated, lower kitchen has newer counters. Updates to baths as well! The location is tough to beat--close to I-794, Lake Michigan, and walkable to Groppi's, Cactus Club, Palomino, and more. This home is full of opportunity. Don't miss it--schedule your showing today!
Contingent
Price cut: $25K (6/21)
$325,000
1220 E Russell AVENUE, Milwaukee, WI 53207
4beds
--sqft
Multi Family, Duplex
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$326,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Parking padUpper kitchen fully updatedUpdates to baths
- 26 days |
- 2,155 |
- 176 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Level Up Team* 262-599-8980,
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1966981
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Basement: Block,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Living area range: Not Available Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, 2 Car, 1 Space
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5000284000
- Zoning: RT4 Two Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family, Duplex
Materials
- Aluminum/Steel, Aluminum Siding, Brick/Stone, Brick
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 2 Electric Meters
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: 2 Electric Meters, 2 Gas Meters
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $286,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,705
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Inclusions: 2 Refrigerators, 2 Oven/Ranges, Dishwasher, Microwave (Lower); Washer, Dryer (Upper); Lawn Mower
- Exclusions: Tenant's Personal Property
Estimated market value
$326,900
$311,000 - $343,000
$1,728/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/4/2026 | Contingent | $325,000 |
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| 6/21/2026 | Price change | $325,000-7.1% |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+54.9% |
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| 7/6/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/21/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,375+83.3% |
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| 2/7/2020 | Listing removed | $750 |
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| 1/28/2020 | Price change | $750-42.3% |
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| 1/25/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,300-3.7% |
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| 10/16/2019 | Sold | $225,900-3.8% |
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| 9/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $234,900+38.2% |
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| 5/14/2018 | Listing removed | $1,350 |
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| 5/13/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,350 |
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| 8/16/2004 | Sold | $170,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,572 +27.4% | $286,600 +31.3% |
| 2023 | $5,158 -0.8% | $218,300 |
| 2022 | $5,198 +2.6% | $218,300 +19.9% |
| 2021 | $5,068 | $182,100 |
| 2020 | $5,068 | $182,100 |
| 2019 | $5,068 +5.1% | $182,100 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $4,824 +0.9% | $173,200 -7.6% |
| 2017 | $4,782 -5.2% | $187,400 +11.8% |
| 2016 | $5,043 +6.5% | $167,600 +11.3% |
| 2015 | $4,735 | $150,600 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $4,735 | $142,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $142,000 -10% |
| 2011 | -- | $157,800 |
| 2010 | $4,119 -19.8% | $157,800 |
| 2009 | $5,134 | $157,800 -10% |
| 2008 | -- | $175,300 -5% |
| 2007 | -- | $184,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $184,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $184,500 +23.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $149,000 +33.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $111,300 +11.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,800 +10.2% |
| 2001 | $2,604 +6.4% | $90,600 +0.9% |
| 2000 | $2,447 +17% | $89,800 +17.4% |
| 1999 | $2,091 | $76,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bay View
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Milwaukee Parkside School for the ArtsGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Bay View Middle and High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Fernwood Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 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
- Milwaukee
- 53207
- Bay View
- 1220 E Russell AVENUE






