Pending

$539,000

5516 N Kent AVENUE, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217

3beds

1,852sqft

$3,976/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

6,098 Square Feet Lot

$573,200 Zestimate^®

$291/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Style and sophistication meet timeless charm in the heart of Whitefish Bay! Light and bright, this beautifully updated Cape features a living room with hardwood floors, natural fireplace, recessed lighting and crown molding. The kitchen offers space for an island, granite counters and stainless steel appliances, while the formal dining room showcases charming built-ins. The home offers 2 full baths and a refreshed powder room; the upstairs bath was fully renovated in 2024. The finished lower level is made for entertaining with a stylish full bath and wine cove. Outside, enjoy a stamped concrete patio and spacious, level yard fully fenced in 2023. Replacement windows, paneled doors, arched entries and a primary bedroom with walk-in closet complete the appeal. Walk to shops and restaurants!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 234
Dimensions: 18 x 13

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 140
Dimensions: 14 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 110
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Bathroom

Features: Shower on Lower, Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 110
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 234
Dimensions: 18 x 13

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Other

Features

High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Wood
Basement: 8'+ Ceiling,Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,852
Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,465
Finished area below ground: 387

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1.5
Parking features: Detached, 1 Car, 1 Space
Garage spaces: 1.5

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio

Lot

Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Dimensions: 47 x 136
Features: Sidewalks

Details

Parcel number: 1970264000
Zoning: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding

Condition

21+ Years
New construction: No
Year built: 1942

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: $291/sqft
Tax assessed value: $484,400
Annual tax amount: $6,509
Date on market: 8/20/2026
Inclusions: Kitchen Appliances, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Light Fixtures, Window Treatments, Floating Shelves, Tv Mounts, Kitchen Island, Washer, Dryer
Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property, Stager's Personal Property, Audio-Visual Equipment, Basement Freezer

Estimated market value

$573,200

$545,000 - $602,000

$4,178/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/24/2026	Pending sale	$539,000$291/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1975786 Report a problem
8/21/2026	Contingent	$539,000$291/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1975786 Report a problem
8/20/2026	Listed for sale	$539,000+25.1%$291/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1975786 Report a problem
9/28/2022	Sold	$431,000+1.4%$233/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1803295 Report a problem
7/23/2022	Pending sale	$424,900$229/sqft
Source: RE/MAX International #1803295 Report a problem
7/23/2022	Contingent	$424,900$229/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1803295 Report a problem
7/21/2022	Listed for sale	$424,900+26.5%$229/sqft
Source: WIREX MLS #1803295 Report a problem
6/17/2019	Sold	$336,000+3.4%$181/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/12/2019	Listed for sale	$324,900+7.9%$175/sqft
Source: Shorewest Realtors, Inc. #1630714 Report a problem
8/29/2014	Sold	$301,000+0.3%$163/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/18/2014	Listed for sale	$300,000+15.4%$162/sqft
Source: Suzanne Powers Realty Group, Inc. #1371475 Report a problem
4/5/2007	Sold	$260,000+18.2%$140/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/29/2004	Sold	$220,000+23%$119/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/26/2002	Sold	$178,900$97/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,674 +10.5%	$452,900 +1.9%
2024	$6,043 -6.3%	$444,600 +29.2%
2023	$6,446 +2%	$344,100
2022	$6,320 -15.1%	$344,100
2021	$7,449	$344,100
2020	$7,449 +1.2%	$344,100 +3.4%
2019	$7,359 -0.9%	$332,800 +13.1%
2018	$7,423 +9.7%	$294,200
2017	$6,767 +0.6%	$294,200
2016	$6,724 +0.6%	$294,200
2015	$6,687 +1.5%	$294,200
2014	$6,590 +4.2%	$294,200 +2%
2012	$6,324 +0.9%	$288,300
2010	$6,269 +8.5%	$288,300 +3.6%
2009	$5,779 +4.6%	$278,400
2008	$5,524 -1.4%	$278,400
2007	$5,601 +17.2%	$278,400 +61.4%
2006	$4,778 +1.8%	$172,500
2005	$4,691 -0.3%	$172,500
2004	$4,704 +4.5%	$172,500
2003	$4,501 +2%	$172,500
2002	$4,413 +3.4%	$172,500
2001	$4,267 +3.1%	$172,500 +29.3%
2000	$4,138 +4.3%	$133,400
1999	$3,966	$133,400