Experience the charm of this beautifully updated 2 Bedroom 1 Bath ranch home, a true gem. The interior boasts beautiful flooring, a modern kitchen, and a newly remodeled bathroom.The spacious walkup attic offers potential for additional storage, while natural light with new windows make this home truly special. Additional features include newer mechanics, copper piping, updated electrical and a spacious 2.5 car garage w/EDo all situated on a beautiful corner lot.
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$172,000
5601 West Congress STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53218
2beds
800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$181,700 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$1,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$181,700
$165,000 - $200,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alan Sommer 618-559-6784,
JMK Realty Group
Bought with:
Lwe H See
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1935654
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Block,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 800
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 2490714000
- Zoning: RS6 Res
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | $172,000-4.4%$215/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Contingent | $180,000$225/sqft |
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| 9/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $180,000+28.6%$225/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $140,000+12%$175/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1839604 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2023 | Pending sale | $125,000$156/sqft |
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| 7/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000+420.2%$156/sqft |
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| 10/8/2015 | Sold | $24,030-19.9%$30/sqft |
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| 9/19/2015 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 8/11/2015 | Listing removed | $30,000$38/sqft |
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| 5/15/2015 | Price change | $30,000-25%$38/sqft |
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| 2/26/2015 | Price change | $40,000-20%$50/sqft |
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| 2/4/2015 | Listed for sale | $50,000-46.2%$63/sqft |
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| 9/26/2007 | Sold | $92,900+112.1%$116/sqft |
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| 4/10/2003 | Sold | $43,800$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,050 +20.2% | $89,400 +23.8% |
| 2023 | $1,706 -0.8% | $72,200 |
| 2022 | $1,719 +14.4% | $72,200 +33.7% |
| 2021 | $1,503 | $54,000 |
| 2020 | $1,503 | $54,000 |
| 2019 | $1,503 +12.9% | $54,000 +13% |
| 2018 | $1,331 -30.8% | $47,800 -3.6% |
| 2017 | $1,923 -21.7% | $49,600 -7.1% |
| 2016 | $2,456 +68.6% | $53,400 -2.2% |
| 2015 | $1,457 | $54,600 |
| 2014 | $1,457 | $54,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $54,600 -21% |
| 2011 | -- | $69,100 |
| 2010 | $1,669 +1.8% | $69,100 |
| 2009 | $1,639 | $69,100 -11% |
| 2008 | -- | $77,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $77,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $77,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $77,600 +11.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $69,400 +29.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $53,700 +9.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $48,900 +9.9% |
| 2001 | $1,241 +5.3% | $44,500 |
| 2000 | $1,178 +5.7% | $44,500 +23.3% |
| 1999 | $1,115 | $36,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lincoln Creek
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Congress Extended Year-round SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Milwaukee School of LanguagesGrades: 6-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Craig Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.3 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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