Welcome home! Nestled in Milwaukee's historic Washington Heights neighborhood--known for its quiet streets and early 20th-century architecture. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath gem blends modern updates with timeless character. Step into the sun-filled, newly enclosed front porch--perfect for morning coffee--then into a warm interior featuring newer flooring and arched doorways that echo the home's 1920s charm. The formal dining room is ideal for gatherings, while the kitchen offers new stainless steel appliances and sleek countertops. Upstairs, you will find a new bathroom. The basement includes a flex space, and the enclosed back nook adds a cozy touch to the main floor. Additional updates include a brand new water heater. Enjoy walking to local cafes, and parks- this is historic Milwaukee living!
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$235,000
536 North 54th STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53208
4beds
1,178sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$245,200 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$1,694 Estimated rent
Home value
$245,200
$223,000 - $270,000
$1,694/mo
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Listed by:
Emily Walczak 262-599-8980,
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest
Bought with:
Daniel Kroll
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1935802
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Window A/C, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Block,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,178
- Total interior livable area: 1,178 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Detached, 1 Car, 1 Space
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 4040211000
- Zoning: RT2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Sold | $235,000$199/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Contingent | $235,000$199/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $235,000-4.1%$199/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $245,000-5.7%$208/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $259,900-3%$221/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $268,000-4.3%$228/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900+59.9%$238/sqft |
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| 3/11/2022 | Sold | $175,000-5.4%$149/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1778923 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $184,900$157/sqft |
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| 11/19/2021 | Listing removed | $184,900$157/sqft |
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| 10/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $184,900$157/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,769 +25% | $208,000 +28.8% |
| 2023 | $3,816 +2% | $161,500 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $3,743 -7.9% | $157,200 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $4,063 | $146,000 |
| 2020 | $4,063 | $146,000 |
| 2019 | $4,063 +1.5% | $146,000 +1.5% |
| 2018 | $4,005 +30.7% | $143,800 +15.2% |
| 2017 | $3,064 -4.4% | $124,800 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $3,204 -3.9% | $123,700 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $3,333 | $121,500 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $3,333 | $116,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $116,300 -15% |
| 2011 | -- | $136,900 |
| 2010 | $3,470 +2% | $136,900 |
| 2009 | $3,401 | $136,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $136,900 +5% |
| 2007 | -- | $130,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $130,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $130,400 +1.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $128,300 +12.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,100 +18.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $96,500 +19.7% |
| 2001 | $2,308 +5.4% | $80,600 |
| 2000 | $2,189 +12.7% | $80,600 +9.7% |
| 1999 | $1,943 | $73,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Story Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10MacDowell Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Milwaukee French Immersion SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Milwaukee Academy of Chinese LanguageGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.9 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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