This stone cape cod has SO much curb appeal and the charm continues indoors! Lovely LR with fireplace for cozy evenings. Spacious, light filled family room at rear of the house for gathering and play. Well kept kitchen boasts a pantry and newer appliances. Main level also has the 3rd bedroom and powder room. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Lower level with finished rec room + plenty of storage. Yard and 3 season porch invite you to enjoy North Shore summers! Location near top rated schools, shops on Silver Spring and Henry Clay (hello, Donut Monster!), the Oak Leaf trail, transit, and more. Current owners thoughtfully and meticulously cared for this property for over 50 years. Don't miss your chance to be the next to call Kent home. Welcome to Whitefish Bay.
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$501,000
5243 North Kent AVENUE, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
3beds
1,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$532,200 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$3,153 Estimated rent
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$532,200
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Listed by:
Elsafy Team* PropertyInfo@shorewest.com,
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Bought with:
Tony Wendorf & Associates Team*
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1923677
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 21 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19 x 10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Block,Crawl Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,576
- Total interior livable area: 1,576 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,389
- Finished area below ground: 187
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 1970346000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Brick/Stone, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
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: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $431,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,695
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Inclusions: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Dehumidifier, Metal Shelves In Basement.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $501,000+13.9%$318/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1923677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Contingent | $440,000$279/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1923677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $440,000$279/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1923677 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,868 +6.7% | $431,900 +46.9% |
| 2023 | $5,499 +2.5% | $294,000 |
| 2022 | $5,365 -15.7% | $294,000 |
| 2021 | $6,364 | $294,000 |
| 2020 | $6,364 -2.1% | $294,000 |
| 2019 | $6,501 +3% | $294,000 +17.6% |
| 2018 | $6,311 +10.2% | $250,100 |
| 2017 | $5,724 -1.2% | $250,100 -1.8% |
| 2016 | $5,792 +0.5% | $254,600 |
| 2015 | $5,763 +1.5% | $254,600 |
| 2014 | $5,677 -4.3% | $254,600 -6.1% |
| 2012 | $5,930 +0.8% | $271,100 |
| 2010 | $5,885 +4.6% | $271,100 |
| 2009 | $5,624 +4.6% | $271,100 |
| 2008 | $5,376 -1.4% | $271,100 |
| 2007 | $5,454 +0% | $271,100 +37.7% |
| 2006 | $5,454 +1.8% | $196,900 |
| 2005 | $5,355 -0.3% | $196,900 |
| 2004 | $5,369 +4.5% | $196,900 |
| 2003 | $5,137 +2% | $196,900 |
| 2002 | $5,037 +3.4% | $196,900 |
| 2001 | $4,871 +5.4% | $196,900 +32.1% |
| 2000 | $4,621 +4.3% | $149,000 |
| 1999 | $4,430 | $149,000 |
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Neighborhood: 53217
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Richards Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Whitefish Bay Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Whitefish Bay High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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