Fully rented duplex with income already in place. Upper unit is a 3-bed, 1-bath with a primary suite, walk-in closet, and flex den that functions as a 4th bedroom. Lower unit offers 2 beds, 1 bath. Updated kitchen with epoxy countertops and a renovated bath with walk-in glass shower help retention. Big-ticket items handled: roof and upper carpet (2022), windows (2015), water heater (2014).
Active
$214,900
1978 S 12th STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53204
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Multi Family, Duplex
Built in 1884
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What's special
Walk-in closetPrimary suite
- 87 days |
- 82 |
- 7 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brandon Tyler 920-573-7002,
Refined Properties
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1964649
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Seller Owned: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Outdoor Space, Inside Parking, Outside
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 4680428000
- Zoning: RT4 Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family, Duplex
Materials
- Aluminum/Steel, Aluminum Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $176,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,587
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Inclusions: Upper: Oven/Range; Refrigerator
- Exclusions: Tenant's Personal Property
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,270/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900 |
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| 7/6/2026 | Contingent | $214,900 |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $214,900+33.5% |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500 |
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| 2/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,500 |
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| 2/23/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500 |
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| 1/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,500-11.8% |
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| 10/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/25/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,700 |
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| 9/6/2022 | Sold | $161,000+7.3% |
Source: WIREX MLS #1806056 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2022 | Contingent | $150,000 |
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| 8/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $150,000+426.3% |
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| 4/29/2013 | Sold | $28,500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,673 +25.3% | $176,600 +38.1% |
| 2024 | $2,933 +22.6% | $127,900 +26.4% |
| 2023 | $2,391 +9.6% | $101,200 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $2,181 +18.9% | $91,600 +39% |
| 2021 | $1,834 | $65,900 |
| 2020 | $1,834 | $65,900 |
| 2019 | $1,834 +10.3% | $65,900 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $1,663 -45.9% | $59,700 +18.2% |
| 2017 | $3,075 +135.7% | $50,500 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $1,305 | $48,200 +5.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $45,700 -6.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $49,100 -9.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,400 -17.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $66,300 |
| 2010 | $1,688 | $66,300 |
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Neighborhood: Historic Mitchell Street
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hayes Bilingual SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10South Division High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Forest Home Avenue SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 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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