Back on market due to buyer financing! 4BR/2BA, 2,000+ sq. ft. South Milwaukee Cape Cod minutes from Oak Leaf Trail, Grant Park, and I-41. Generous LR offers HDWD flooring, charming archway, and large windows. Adorable eat-in kitchen with exposed brick chimney, granite countertops, impressive pantry, and included SS appliance package. The HDWD flooring continues into BOTH main floor BRs. Full BA completes this level. Upstairs, find the primary BR, BR 4, and second full BA w/walk-in shower. Rec room w/bar and laundry in the LL. Awesome fenced-in backyard with concrete patio and access to the 2.5-car detached garage. This home makes it easy for its next owner to simply move-in and enjoy! Highlights incl: Roof (2019); Electrical Panel (2019); Radon Mitigation (2019); Tripled-Zoned HVAC 2010.
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$360,000
1638 Monroe AVENUE, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
4beds
2,221sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$382,400 Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$2,919 Estimated rent
Home value
$382,400
$348,000 - $421,000
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Impressive pantryFenced-in backyardExposed brick chimneyLarge windowsCharming archwayAdorable eat-in kitchenHdwd flooring
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Listed by:
Dorene Drumel 414-303-4995,
Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa
Bought with:
Jenna A Stadler
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1920074
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Block,Finished,Full,Radon Mitigation System
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,221
- Total interior livable area: 2,221 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,743
- Finished area below ground: 478
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 7690474000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick/Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Merchants Real
Location
- Region: South Milwaukee
- Municipality: South Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $279,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,712
- Date on market: 5/31/2025
- Inclusions: Oven/Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Microwave; Washer; Dryer; Bos In Docs
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $360,000+2.9%$162/sqft |
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| 7/6/2025 | Contingent | $349,900$158/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900$158/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1920074 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Pending sale | $349,900$158/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1920074 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Contingent | $349,900$158/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1920074 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900+13.8%$158/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1920074 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2022 | Sold | $307,500+2.8%$138/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1794904 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2022 | Contingent | $299,000$135/sqft |
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| 6/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000+45.1%$135/sqft |
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| 4/1/2020 | Sold | $206,000-1.9%$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2019 | Price change | $209,900+2.4%$95/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #1663393 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2019 | Price change | $204,900-2.2%$92/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #1663393 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $209,500+67.6%$94/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Affiliated - Oak Creek #1663393 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/1998 | Sold | $125,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,732 +1.1% | $242,000 |
| 2023 | $4,683 +11.4% | $242,000 +48.5% |
| 2022 | $4,202 -13.2% | $163,000 |
| 2021 | $4,841 | $163,000 |
| 2020 | $4,841 +1.2% | $163,000 |
| 2019 | $4,782 +3.1% | $163,000 |
| 2018 | $4,638 +11.8% | $163,000 |
| 2017 | $4,150 +2.5% | $163,000 |
| 2016 | $4,050 -0.8% | $163,000 |
| 2015 | $4,081 +2.5% | $163,000 |
| 2014 | $3,983 -8.8% | $163,000 |
| 2012 | $4,370 +1% | $163,000 |
| 2011 | $4,326 -0.6% | $163,000 -16% |
| 2010 | $4,351 +1.8% | $194,000 |
| 2009 | $4,273 +2.3% | $194,000 |
| 2008 | $4,176 +1.1% | $194,000 |
| 2007 | $4,131 +2.5% | $194,000 +34.3% |
| 2006 | $4,032 +1.3% | $144,500 |
| 2005 | $3,978 +3.7% | $144,500 |
| 2004 | $3,837 +5.8% | $144,500 |
| 2003 | $3,626 +14.2% | $144,500 +33.8% |
| 2002 | $3,175 | $108,000 |
| 2001 | $3,175 +0.9% | $108,000 |
| 2000 | $3,146 +6% | $108,000 |
| 1999 | $2,969 | $108,000 |
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Neighborhood: 53172
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rawson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10South Milwaukee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10South Milwaukee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: South Milwaukee
- High: South Milwaukee
- District: South 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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