Step into timeless character with room to spare! This spacious historic home blends classic charm with everyday functionality, offering over 2,000 square feet of living space designed to fit a variety of needs. Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout, this home delivers both warmth and versatility.The expansive layout provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home, while the large basement offers endless storage potential or the opportunity to create additional living space. From its charming details to its impressive size, this home truly stands out--perfect for anyone looking for character, comfort, and space all in one place.
Active
Price cut: $5K (8/4)
$144,900
2952 N Buffum STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53212
4beds
2,268sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$64/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious historic homeLarge basementAbundant natural light throughoutCharming detailsBeautiful hardwood floorsExpansive layout
- 114 days
- 677
- 67
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher Stjernholm,
Trelora Realty, Inc.
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1961485
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,268
- Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Multi-Level
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 3140983000
- Zoning: r-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $64/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $104,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,180
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Exclusions: Personal Property
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$64/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1961485 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $149,900-3.2%$66/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $154,900-6.1%$68/sqft |
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| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $164,900-2.9%$73/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900+93.1%$75/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1961485 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,665$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2021 | Sold | $88,000+151.4%$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2019 | Sold | $35,000-12.3%$15/sqft |
Source: RANW as distributed by MLS GRID #50211374 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $39,900-55.7%$18/sqft |
Source: Quorum Enterprises, Inc. #1660154 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2004 | Sold | $90,000+800%$40/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2002 | Sold | $10,000-75.8%$4/sqft |
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| 6/13/2002 | Sold | $41,250$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,176 -1.3% | $104,600 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $2,204 +15.8% | $96,100 +19.4% |
| 2023 | $1,902 -0.8% | $80,500 |
| 2022 | $1,917 +54.8% | $80,500 +80.9% |
| 2021 | $1,238 | $44,500 |
| 2020 | $1,238 | $44,500 |
| 2019 | $1,238 +12% | $44,500 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $1,106 -53.2% | $39,700 -5.7% |
| 2017 | $2,361 -4.6% | $42,100 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $2,475 -1% | $41,800 +2.2% |
| 2015 | $2,500 | $40,900 -8.1% |
| 2014 | $2,500 | $44,500 -9.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,200 -30% |
| 2011 | -- | $70,300 +8.5% |
| 2010 | $2,214 +9.4% | $64,800 -10.1% |
| 2009 | $2,025 | $72,100 -14% |
| 2008 | -- | $83,800 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $76,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $76,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $76,200 +29.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $59,000 +19.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $49,200 +10.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $44,700 +28.1% |
| 2001 | $1,928 -9% | $34,900 |
| 2000 | $2,119 +14.6% | $34,900 +9.7% |
| 1999 | $1,849 | $31,800 |
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Neighborhood: Harambee
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pierce
- Middle: King International
- High: Riverside
- 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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