Architectural character and thoughtful updates define this distinctive home. Timeless details--including soaring ceilings, leaded glass windows, custom millwork, and inviting living spaces--blend seamlessly with modern comfort. The updated kitchen opens to areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining, while a first-floor office offers flexible work-from-home space.Since purchasing the home, the sellers have refreshed the bathrooms and finished the lower level, creating additional living space ideal for a media room, office, gym, or playroom. With three bedrooms and the potential for a fourth, this home offers flexibility, charm, and functionality. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the patio, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and local amenities.
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$1,300,000
5079 N Lake DRIVE, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
3beds
3,805sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$1,278,500 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$5,495 Estimated rent
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$1,278,500
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Listed by:
HIGHMARK RE Group* 414-517-7716,
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
Bought with:
Brian Altman
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1966616
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower, Master Bedroom Bath, Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant/Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Features
- High Speed Internet, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,805
- Total interior livable area: 3,805 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,975
- Finished area below ground: 830
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, 2 Car, 1 Space
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 2010099000
- Zoning: Res
- Special conditions: Arms Length
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor/Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick/Stone, Stucco/Slate
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Whitefish Bay
- Municipality: Whitefish Bay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,076,000
- Annual tax amount: $15,767
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Inclusions: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Basement Refrigerator, Creston System, Edo(S), Honeywell Thermostat.
- Exclusions: Staging Items, Sellers' Personal Items.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Sold | $1,300,000+0.4%$342/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1966616 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2026 | Contingent | $1,295,000$340/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+55.1%$340/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1966616 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2021 | Sold | $835,000+1.2%$219/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2021 | Listed for sale | $824,900+21.3%$217/sqft |
Source:  Metro MLS #1742446 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2012 | Sold | $680,000-5.5%$179/sqft |
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| 4/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $719,900+11.8%$189/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives - Integrity #1250417 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2003 | Sold | $644,000+27.5%$169/sqft |
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| 6/30/2000 | Sold | $505,000$133/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,700 +0.2% | $1,076,000 +38.1% |
| 2023 | $14,666 +0.3% | $779,300 |
| 2022 | $14,621 -13.3% | $779,300 |
| 2021 | $16,870 | $779,300 |
| 2020 | $16,870 -2.1% | $779,300 |
| 2019 | $17,233 -3.7% | $779,300 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $17,892 +7.9% | $709,100 |
| 2017 | $16,584 +0.6% | $709,100 |
| 2016 | $16,488 +0.7% | $709,100 |
| 2015 | $16,375 +1.4% | $709,100 |
| 2014 | $16,149 -1.8% | $709,100 -1.7% |
| 2012 | $16,448 +2.5% | $721,700 |
| 2010 | $16,044 +4.9% | $721,700 |
| 2009 | $15,302 +5.4% | $721,700 |
| 2008 | $14,514 0% | $721,700 |
| 2007 | $14,520 -7.1% | $721,700 +27.9% |
| 2006 | $15,633 +1.8% | $564,400 |
| 2005 | $15,350 -0.3% | $564,400 |
| 2004 | $15,390 +4.5% | $564,400 |
| 2003 | $14,726 +12% | $564,400 +9.8% |
| 2002 | $13,143 +5.2% | $513,800 +1.7% |
| 2001 | $12,492 +30.5% | $505,000 +63.6% |
| 2000 | $9,572 +4.3% | $308,600 |
| 1999 | $9,175 | $308,600 |
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Neighborhood: 53217
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cumberland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Whitefish Bay Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Whitefish Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cumberland
- Middle: Whitefish Bay
- High: Whitefish Bay
- District: Whitefish Bay
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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