Contingent

$269,900

1542 S 79th STREET, West Allis, WI 53214

3beds

1,613sqft

$1,851/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1909

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$283,200 Zestimate^®

$167/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

WELCOME TO WEST ALLIS! Move right into this well-maintained home, lovingly owned for 40 years and located just blocks from State Fair Park! Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, freeways and the West Allis Farmers Market. The main level features two living rooms, a spacious dining room with original woodwork and built-in china cabinet, plus beautifully refinished hardwood floors. Upstairs offers all bedrooms and a large full bath. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage and potential for future living space. Relax on the front porch or large backyard patio surrounded by established gardens, fruit trees and perennials. Partially fenced yard with a 2-car detached garage. Recent updates include new front steps (2026), gutters (2025), refinished floors (2025), and more!

7 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Bathroom

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

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 132
Dimensions: 12 x 11

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 182
Dimensions: 14 x 13

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Office

Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

High Speed Internet
Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete,Sump Pump

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,613
Total interior livable area: 1,613 sqft

Property

Parking

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

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Fencing: Fenced Yard

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Features: Sidewalks

Details

Parcel number: 4520160000
Zoning: RES

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel, Brick, Brick/Stone, Vinyl Siding

Condition

21+ Years
New construction: No
Year built: 1909

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Location

Region: West Allis
Municipality: West Allis

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $167/sqft
Tax assessed value: $266,800
Annual tax amount: $5,421
Date on market: 8/19/2026
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Workbench, Multiple Mounted Cabinetry, And A Standing Large Cabinet In Basement. Anything Left At The Property.
Exclusions: Patio Furniture.

Estimated market value

$283,200

$269,000 - $297,000

$1,933/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/22/2026	Contingent	$269,900$167/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1976446 Report a problem
8/19/2026	Listed for sale	$269,900$167/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1976446 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,000 +8.5%	$229,100
2024	$4,609 +27.1%	$229,100 +76.1%
2023	$3,626 +8.3%	$130,100
2022	$3,349 -13.2%	$130,100
2021	$3,859	$130,100
2020	$3,859 +2.4%	$130,100
2019	$3,769 -1.5%	$130,100
2018	$3,825 -46.2%	$130,100
2017	$7,112 +111.3%	$130,100
2016	$3,366 -0.1%	$130,100
2015	$3,370 +0.2%	$130,100
2014	$3,362	$130,100