Step into timeless charm and modern peace of mind in this beautifully maintained home built in 1891! Filled with character and thoughtful updates, this home blends historic appeal with today's conveniences. Major improvements include updated roof, siding, mechanicals, and so much more, offering comfort and confidence for years to come. Inviting living spaces showcase warmth and flexibility throughout. The unique upstairs layout provides versatile multi-use spaces ideal for bedrooms, a home office, or additional living area to fit your lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with important updates already completed!
Pending
$300,000
2553 N Dousman STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53212
2beds
1,468sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$308,100 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Ilissa Boland PropertyInfo@shorewest.com,
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1964070
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cathedral/vaulted ceiling
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,503
- Total interior livable area: 1,468 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,468
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, 1 Car, 1 Space
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 3200212000
- Zoning: RT4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian/Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,677
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
$308,100
$293,000 - $324,000
$1,388/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$204/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1964070 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+112%$204/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1964070 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2003 | Sold | $141,500+148.2%$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/1999 | Sold | $57,000$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,003 +7.8% | $218,200 +11% |
| 2023 | $4,643 -0.8% | $196,500 |
| 2022 | $4,679 -12.4% | $196,500 +2.3% |
| 2021 | $5,343 | $192,000 |
| 2020 | $5,343 | $192,000 |
| 2019 | $5,343 -4% | $192,000 -3.9% |
| 2018 | $5,564 +35.8% | $199,800 +31.5% |
| 2017 | $4,096 +3.9% | $151,900 +4.9% |
| 2016 | $3,944 +0.1% | $144,800 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,939 | $140,600 -4.9% |
| 2014 | $3,939 | $147,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $147,900 -10% |
| 2011 | -- | $164,400 |
| 2010 | $4,201 +2.1% | $164,400 |
| 2009 | $4,115 | $164,400 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $171,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $171,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $171,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $171,200 +14.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $149,100 +71.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $86,900 +11.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $78,100 +30% |
| 2001 | $2,040 +12.8% | $60,100 |
| 2000 | $1,809 +29% | $60,100 +15.8% |
| 1999 | $1,402 | $51,900 |
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Neighborhood: Riverwest
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Pierce Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Riverside University High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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