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$545,000

1512 College AVENUE, Racine, WI 53403

7beds

4,300sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1915

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$521,900 Zestimate^®

$127/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Finished walk-up atticRich in original craftsmanshipExtensive upper-level renovationsFenced yardAbundant storageFlexible layout

Steeped in history and architectural significance, this 1915 Southside Historic District residence offers rare versatility on one of Racine's most admired avenues. Built for manufacturer Frederick H. Foster, the home offers 3,684 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-up attic, featuring 7 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Rich in original craftsmanship and enhanced by extensive upper-level renovations, the flexible layout is well suited for multigenerational living, a remarkable private residence, or a variety of lifestyle needs. Complete with a 2-car garage, fenced yard, and abundant storage, this historic gem sits just blocks from Lake Michigan and offers exceptional character, space, and opportunity. Also listed as duplex MLS #1964806.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bedrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15 x 13

Bedroom 5

Level: Upper
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Bathroom

Features: Stubbed For Bathroom on Lower, Tub Only, Whirlpool, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 180
Dimensions: 15 x 12

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 110
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 330
Dimensions: 22 x 15

Office

Level: Upper
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Multiple Units, Other, Radiant/Hot Water

Cooling

Central Air, Multi Units, Other

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full
Attic: Expandable

Interior area

Total structure area: 4,300
Total interior livable area: 4,300 sqft

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Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car, 1 Space
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Patio
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Bath
Fencing: Fenced Yard

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Features: Sidewalks

Details

Parcel number: 01221000
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other,Prairie/Craftsman
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Brick/Stone, Stucco/Slate

Condition

21+ Years
New construction: No
Year built: 1915

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Southside Historic Dist.

Location

Region: Racine
Municipality: Racine

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $127/sqft
Tax assessed value: $335,400
Annual tax amount: $8,664
Date on market: 5/29/2026
Inclusions: Oven/Range, Refrigerator In Lower Unit, Double Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Stackable Washer And Dryer In Unit 2. Two Wood Benches On Balcony -2nd Floor. Washer And Dryer In Basement. Microwave And Dishwashers In Each Unit.
Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property Including Various Outdoor Lawn Ornaments And Planters

Estimated market value

$521,900

$496,000 - $548,000

$3,321/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/29/2026	Listed for sale	$545,000$127/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1964804 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$7,893 +5.4%	$335,400 +10%
2023	$7,485 +9.1%	$305,000 +10.1%
2022	$6,858 -6.6%	$277,000 +4.9%
2021	$7,343 -4.8%	$264,000
2020	$7,713 +15.6%	$264,000 +7.8%
2019	$6,670 -2.3%	$245,000 +6.1%
2018	$6,823 -0.8%	$231,000
2017	$6,879 +2.3%	$231,000 +5%
2016	$6,726	$220,000
2015	$6,726	$220,000
2014	$6,726	$220,000 -4.3%
2013	$6,726 -3.9%	$230,000 -6.1%
2012	$6,998 +1.5%	$245,000 -9.3%
2011	$6,892 +3%	$270,000 -3.6%
2010	$6,694 +2.9%	$280,000 -1.8%
2009	$6,504 +1.7%	$285,000
2008	$6,393 +3.2%	$285,000
2007	$6,193 +1.5%	$285,000 +3.6%
2006	$6,103 +2.2%	$275,000 +5.8%
2005	$5,973 +3.1%	$260,000 +9.2%
2004	$5,791 +12.9%	$238,000 +14.4%
2003	$5,129 +4.4%	$208,000 +7.8%
2002	$4,911 -0.6%	$193,000 +6%
2001	$4,940 +7.9%	$182,000 +5.8%
2000	$4,578	$172,000

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