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$279,900

3239 N 79th STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53222

3beds

1,382sqft

$2,145/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1949

4,791 Square Feet Lot

$281,200 Zestimate^®

$203/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

This well maintained and updated brick cape is an easy choice! Sunny and spacious living room leads to an eat-in kitchen with appliances included (new dishwasher in 2026). Enjoy two comfortable bedrooms and full bath on the main floor, plus a massive upper-level bedroom complete with a bonus area--ideal for a home office, den, or reading nook. Lower level has glass block windows, washer and dryer included and is plumbed for a half bath. Beautifully landscaped and fenced backyard is loaded with gorgeous perennials, and boasts both a concrete patio and a fantastic covered porch off the garage. Numerous updates include new roof on home (2016), new furnace & A/C (2018), six-panel oak interior doors (2006), copper plumbing and new water heater (2012) and new windows and exterior doors (2011).

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 143
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 140
Dimensions: 14 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 210
Dimensions: 15 x 14

Bathroom

Features: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17 x 11

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17 x 11

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

High Speed Internet
Flooring: Wood
Basement: Block,Full,Sump Pump

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,382
Total interior livable area: 1,382 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1.5
Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 1 Car
Garage spaces: 1.5

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced Yard

Lot

Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Dimensions: 40 x 120
Features: Sidewalks

Details

Parcel number: 2920364000
Zoning: RS6

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: 1949

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Milwaukee
Municipality: Milwaukee

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $203/sqft
Tax assessed value: $229,200
Annual tax amount: $4,421
Date on market: 10/1/2026
Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Freezer In Ll, All Window Treatments As Shown.

Estimated market value

$281,200

$267,000 - $295,000

$1,770/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/1/2026	Listed for sale	$279,900+91.7%$203/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1982092 Report a problem
7/14/2004	Sold	$146,000+62.4%$106/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/8/1998	Sold	$89,900$65/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,767 +0%	$229,200 +10.2%
2024	$4,767 +8%	$207,900 +11.3%
2023	$4,414 -0.8%	$186,800
2022	$4,448 -7.2%	$186,800 +8.5%
2021	$4,792	$172,200
2020	$4,792	$172,200
2019	$4,792 +20.7%	$172,200 +20.8%
2018	$3,971 +19.1%	$142,600 +8.6%
2017	$3,336 -1.3%	$131,300 +3.5%
2016	$3,381 -1.2%	$126,800 +2%
2015	$3,422	$124,300
2014	$3,422	$124,300 -3.4%
2012	--	$128,700 -17.9%
2011	--	$156,800
2010	$3,999 +2.1%	$156,800
2009	$3,918	$156,800 -3.3%
2008	--	$162,200
2007	--	$162,200
2006	--	$162,200
2005	--	$162,200 +8.2%
2004	--	$149,900 +20.5%
2003	--	$124,400 +7.1%
2002	--	$116,100 +16%
2001	$2,885 +5.4%	$100,100
2000	$2,736 +0.2%	$100,100 +11.1%
1999	$2,730	$90,100