Welcome to this beautifully updated four-bedroom, two-full-bath home filled with natural light and thoughtful finishes. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and expansive windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.The stylish kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing brand-new soft-close cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Each of the large bedrooms offers generous closet space and comfort for family or guests.The finished basement provides additional living or entertainment space--ideal for a media room, play area, or home office. Step outside to a sizable backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air.Move-in ready and full of modern touches, this home combines comfort and style.
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$240,000
1229 West Olive STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53209
4beds
2,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$248,200 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$2,006 Estimated rent
Home value
$248,200
$226,000 - $273,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kinyata Hendriex contact@reignrealtyinc.com,
Reign Realty
Bought with:
Steven L Barfield
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1943735
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: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Master Bedroom Bath, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,064
- Total interior livable area: 2,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,264
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, 1 Space
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 2430818000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Brick/Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $240,000+4.3%$116/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1943735 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2025 | Contingent | $229,999$111/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1943735 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $229,999-13.2%$111/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1943735 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $264,999-5.4%$128/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1939737 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,999+75%$136/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1936593 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2025 | Sold | $160,000-8.5%$78/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1908163 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2025 | Contingent | $174,900$85/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1908163 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2025 | Price change | $174,900-2.3%$85/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1908163 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,000+62.7%$87/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1908163 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2021 | Sold | $110,000$53/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1754741 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2021 | Pending sale | $110,000$53/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1754741 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $110,000+83.3%$53/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1754741 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2021 | Sold | $60,000-9%$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2018 | Sold | $65,900$32/sqft |
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| 10/4/2017 | Listing removed | $65,900$32/sqft |
Source: The Overland Company #1508578 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Price change | $65,900-4.5%$32/sqft |
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| 7/20/2017 | Price change | $69,000-0.9%$33/sqft |
Source: The Overland Company #1508578 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $69,600+110.9%$34/sqft |
Source: The Overland Company #1508578 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2017 | Sold | $33,000$16/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,586 +38.6% | $156,400 +42.8% |
| 2023 | $2,587 -0.8% | $109,500 |
| 2022 | $2,607 -3.3% | $109,500 +13% |
| 2021 | $2,697 | $96,900 |
| 2020 | $2,697 | $96,900 |
| 2019 | $2,697 +0.4% | $96,900 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $2,685 +59.5% | $96,400 +69.4% |
| 2017 | $1,683 +24.7% | $56,900 -7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,350 -36.8% | $61,600 -3.3% |
| 2015 | $2,136 | $63,700 |
| 2014 | $2,136 | $63,700 -14.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $74,500 -17.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $90,700 |
| 2010 | $3,304 +2.4% | $90,700 -4.9% |
| 2009 | $3,227 | $95,400 -9% |
| 2008 | -- | $104,800 +5% |
| 2007 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,800 +21.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $82,000 +8.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,300 +20.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,400 +19.8% |
| 2001 | $6,459 +422% | $52,100 +11.8% |
| 2000 | $1,237 -9.7% | $46,600 +23.9% |
| 1999 | $1,370 | $37,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Rufus King
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Rufus King International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10La Escuela FratneyGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 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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