The quality and charm of this exceptionally maintained Old Style West Milwaukee 3 BR, 2 BA is sure to delight! As you make your way past the quaint front porch patio, the welcoming sunroom is a great stopping off place before entering your home. The spacious living room with built-in shelving and artificial fireplace flows into the formal dining room with a beautiful built in China cabinet. The swinging butler door leads to the kitchen with large size pantry. There are two good size 1st floor bedrooms with remodeled bath between them. The upper floor begins with a spacious family room/office area and leads to the master bedroom suite. Additionally, you will be summoned to the serenity of the backyard flower garden, situated next to the newer 2.5 car garage. There are many Recent Updates!
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$285,000
1256 South 53rd STREET, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
3beds
1,477sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$312,600 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$2,307 Estimated rent
Home value
$312,600
$297,000 - $328,000
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Listed by:
Warren Matson 414-403-5083,
Abundance Real Estate
Bought with:
Cheryl L Bennet
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1930275
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 153
- Dimensions: 17 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower, Master Bedroom Bath
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Kitchen Island
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,477
- Total interior livable area: 1,477 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,477
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 4381012000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: West Milwaukee
- Municipality: West Milwaukee
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Sold | $285,000+0%$193/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1930275 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Contingent | $284,900$193/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1930275 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $284,900+533.1%$193/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1930275 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/1999 | Sold | $45,000$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,006 +24.1% | $239,900 +70.3% |
| 2023 | $4,033 +6.7% | $140,900 |
| 2022 | $3,782 -8.5% | $140,900 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $4,133 | $131,300 |
| 2020 | $4,133 -3.5% | $131,300 |
| 2019 | $4,281 -1.5% | $131,300 |
| 2018 | $4,345 +8.2% | $131,300 |
| 2017 | $4,015 +1.2% | $131,300 |
| 2016 | $3,968 -2.1% | $131,300 |
| 2015 | $4,053 +1.8% | $131,300 -11.4% |
| 2014 | $3,980 -7.1% | $148,200 |
| 2012 | $4,284 +4.6% | $148,200 |
| 2011 | $4,095 +0.5% | $148,200 |
| 2010 | $4,073 -0.8% | $148,200 |
| 2009 | $4,106 +2.5% | $148,200 |
| 2008 | $4,007 -3.3% | $148,200 |
| 2007 | $4,144 +3.8% | $148,200 |
| 2006 | $3,991 +30.9% | $148,200 +62.1% |
| 2005 | $3,049 +3.7% | $91,400 |
| 2004 | $2,942 | $91,400 |
| 2003 | $2,942 +10.6% | $91,400 +4.7% |
| 2002 | $2,659 -9.3% | $87,300 +14.3% |
| 2001 | $2,932 -2.4% | $76,400 |
| 2000 | $3,003 +4.2% | $76,400 +1.9% |
| 1999 | $2,882 | $75,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 53214
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pershing Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10West Milwaukee Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: West Allis-West Milwaukee
- High: West Allis Central
- 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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- Wisconsin
- Milwaukee County
- West Milwaukee
- 53214
- 1256 South 53rd STREET
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