Welcome home to this amazing brick ranch that seamlessly blends comfort w/a long list of modern updates! The kitchen is ready for the home chef & features a newer sink, flooring, garbage disposal, & windows. All bedrooms offer updated ceiling fans, custom closet shelving, & newer carpeting. The finished basement dramatically expands your living space, offering an additional full bathroom, rec room, & a versatile flex room perfect for a home office, hobby space, or play area. Step outside into your private, fully fenced-in backyard, where a lovely patio awaits your relaxing evenings at home or next outdoor gathering. Best of all, you can move in w/total peace of mind thanks to a brand-new C/A system installed in 2025, 2 new windows in living room 2024, new washer & dryer 2022, & more.
Contingent
$250,000
5005 W Forest Home AVENUE, Milwaukee, WI 53219
3beds
1,337sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$257,900 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick ranchRec roomNewer sinkCustom closet shelvingLovely patioPrivate fully fenced-in backyardNewer carpeting
- 22 days |
- 1,213 |
- 94 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Barbara Kutz PropertyInfo@shorewest.com,
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1968461
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Shower on Lower, Tub Only, Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,337
- Total interior livable area: 1,337 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 925
- Finished area below ground: 412
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 1 Car
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.128 ac
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 5310207100
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel, Brick, Brick/Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
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: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $208,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,820
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Inclusions: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, 2nd Refrigerator In Garage
Estimated market value
$257,900
$245,000 - $271,000
$2,246/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Contingent | $250,000$187/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1968461 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+48.4%$187/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1968461 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2022 | Sold | $168,500-0.8%$126/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1790800 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2022 | Pending sale | $169,900$127/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1790800 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2022 | Contingent | $169,900$127/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1790800 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2022 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$127/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1790800 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $179,900+35.3%$135/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1790800 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2019 | Sold | $133,000+10.8%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2009 | Sold | $120,000-31.4%$90/sqft |
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| 7/27/2008 | Listing removed | $175,000$131/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #1015675 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2008 | Listed for sale | $175,000+43.4%$131/sqft |
Source: Visual Tour #1015675 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2003 | Sold | $122,000$91/sqft |
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| 4/24/2003 | Sold | $122,000+41.9%$91/sqft |
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| 3/27/2001 | Sold | $86,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,769 +19.5% | $208,000 +23.1% |
| 2023 | $3,991 -0.8% | $168,900 |
| 2022 | $4,022 +0% | $168,900 +16.9% |
| 2021 | $4,021 | $144,500 |
| 2020 | $4,021 | $144,500 |
| 2019 | $4,021 +14.2% | $144,500 +14.3% |
| 2018 | $3,520 +11.6% | $126,400 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $3,154 -1.2% | $119,700 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $3,194 -12.3% | $113,100 |
| 2015 | $3,643 | $113,100 -2.2% |
| 2014 | $3,643 | $115,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $115,600 -12% |
| 2011 | -- | $131,300 |
| 2010 | $3,415 -2.9% | $131,300 -5% |
| 2009 | $3,518 | $138,200 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $143,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $143,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $143,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $143,900 +9.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $131,700 +16.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $112,900 +5.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $107,400 +16.7% |
| 2001 | $2,719 +5.5% | $92,000 |
| 2000 | $2,577 -0.9% | $92,000 +5.7% |
| 1999 | $2,601 | $87,000 |
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Neighborhood: Jackson Park
Getting around
42 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Manitoba SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Audubon Technology and Communication HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Hamilton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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