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$1,899,900

3209 W Wells STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53208

8beds

12,400sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1891

0.36 Acres Lot

$1,717,100 Zestimate^®

$153/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Meticulously restored architectural detailsSpacious innkeeper quartersFormal gardensPocket doorsSoaring ceilingsIntricate period millworkGracious parlors

Stunning. Iconic. Landmark. The legendary Schuster Mansion--Milwaukee's famed Wells Street Red Castle built in 1891 for tobacco magnate George Schuster, this extraordinary German Renaissance Revival estate spans 9,300 sq. ft. across three grand levels. Rich hardwood floors, intricate period millwork, soaring ceilings, pocket doors, & meticulously restored architectural details. Gracious parlors, a formal dining room, library, conservatory, & chef's kitchen and ensuite guest room on main. Upper floors feature four luxurious ensuites, additional guest rooms, & spacious innkeeper quarters. Coachhouse, formal gardens. Current successful Bed & Breakfast; bring YOUR dream to this home! Nationally recognized landmark in line with the Pabst Mansion, available now. Extensive Seller Updates in docs

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 8
Full bathrooms: 7
1/2 bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 650
Dimensions: 26 x 25

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 540
Dimensions: 27 x 20

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 340
Dimensions: 17 x 20

Bedroom 4

Level: Upper
Area: 234
Dimensions: 13 x 18

Bedroom 5

Level: Upper
Area: 224
Dimensions: 16 x 14

Bathroom

Features: Stubbed For Bathroom on Lower, Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Whirlpool, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Master Bedroom Bath, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 294
Dimensions: 21 x 14

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 208
Dimensions: 13 x 16

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 238
Dimensions: 14 x 17

Office

Level: Main
Area: 221
Dimensions: 13 x 17

Heating

Natural Gas, Radiant/Hot Water

Cooling

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Window A/C, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener

Features

Separate Quarters, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-thru Bedroom, Kitchen Island
Flooring: Wood
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: 8'+ Ceiling,Block,Full,Full Size Windows,Stone,Walk-Out Access
Attic: Expandable

Interior area

Total structure area: 9,300
Total interior livable area: 12,400 sqft
Finished area above ground: 9,300
Finished area below ground: 3,100

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 9
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 4 Car, 1 Space
Garage spaces: 9

Features

Levels: Multi-Level
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Sprinkler System
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Bath
Fencing: Fenced Yard

Lot

Size: 0.36 Acres
Dimensions: 104' x 150'
Features: Sidewalks

Details

Additional structures: Cabana/Gazebo
Parcel number: 3880406000
Zoning: RT3 per city

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian/Federal
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick, Brick/Stone, Stone, Wood Siding

Condition

21+ Years
New construction: No
Year built: 1891

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System

Location

Region: Milwaukee
Municipality: Milwaukee

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $153/sqft
Annual tax amount: $15,238
Date on market: 5/9/2026
Inclusions: All Furniture And Fixtures, All Appliances On The Property, Pergola, Yard Furniture. Sold Turnkey, Furniture, Art, Linens, Decor, China, Crystal, Antiques Included In List Price Estimated Value Between 150-200k. Exclusions Are As Listed As Exclusions.
Exclusions: Ninja 9 Cooker, Tool Boxes (Red), Plants, Brass Bed (Ls Suite), Generator, Personal Food (Basement), Waffle Iron, Cake Carrier, Large Mirror (Private Bedroom), Slow Cooker, Large Circle Clock (Private Bedroom), Personal Bathroom Items (Towels, Bath Mat), Food Processor, Ice Cream Maker, Bread Maker

Estimated market value

$1,717,100

$1.61M - $1.82M

$1,531/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/9/2026	Listed for sale	$1,899,900+18.7%$153/sqft
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2/5/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: WIREX MLS #1782119 Report a problem
2/1/2024	Price change	$1,600,000-18.2%$129/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1782119 Report a problem
2/1/2023	Price change	$1,956,000-11.1%$158/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1782119 Report a problem
3/5/2022	Listed for sale	$2,200,000$177/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1782119 Report a problem

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