Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, perfectly blending comfort and style. Step inside to find a bright, inviting living space with fresh updates.The updated kitchen is a true highlight.Enjoy extra living space with a partially finished basement, perfect for a home office, gym, or playroom. The property also boasts a huge garage, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies.Outside, new roof and siding. You'll love the fenced-in yard and patio area, ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in private.Includes a shed for extra storage!This home is truly move-in ready! All the updates you've been looking for. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours! Seller offering home warranty for peace of mind!
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$157,000
5738 North 38th STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53209
2beds
820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$163,300 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$1,302 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,300
$149,000 - $180,000
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Huge garagePartially finished basementShed for extra storageFenced-in yardNew roofPatio areaUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Belen Vargas 414-391-1401,
Abundance Real Estate
Bought with:
Liliana Ramirez Rios
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1935073
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: 135
- Dimensions: 15 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 820
- Total interior livable area: 820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 2 Car, 1 Space
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Additional structures: Garden Shed
- Parcel number: 1710365000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Milwaukee
- Municipality: Milwaukee
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $157,000-3.4%$191/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Pending sale | $162,500$198/sqft |
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| 11/28/2025 | Price change | $162,500-1.5%$198/sqft |
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| 11/8/2025 | Price change | $165,000-2.9%$201/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $170,000$207/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Listing removed | $170,000$207/sqft |
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| 9/21/2025 | Contingent | $170,000$207/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $170,000+37.4%$207/sqft |
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| 4/25/2024 | Sold | $123,700-1%$151/sqft |
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| 3/30/2024 | Pending sale | $125,000$152/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Price change | $125,000-1.6%$152/sqft |
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| 1/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $127,000+1.6%$155/sqft |
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| 11/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/3/2023 | Contingent | $125,000$152/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Price change | $125,000-3.8%$152/sqft |
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| 9/5/2023 | Price change | $130,000-5.8%$159/sqft |
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| 7/21/2023 | Price change | $138,000-4.8%$168/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $145,000+222.2%$177/sqft |
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| 9/30/2003 | Sold | $45,000$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,935 +14.5% | $84,400 +18% |
| 2023 | $1,690 -0.8% | $71,500 |
| 2022 | $1,702 +8.5% | $71,500 +26.8% |
| 2021 | $1,570 | $56,400 |
| 2020 | $1,570 | $56,400 |
| 2019 | $1,570 +36.1% | $56,400 +36.2% |
| 2018 | $1,153 +30.6% | $41,400 -1% |
| 2017 | $883 -5.8% | $41,800 +1% |
| 2016 | $937 -3.4% | $41,400 -7.6% |
| 2015 | $971 | $44,800 -3.9% |
| 2014 | $971 | $46,600 -19.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $57,600 -9.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $63,900 |
| 2010 | $1,530 +1.8% | $63,900 |
| 2009 | $1,504 | $63,900 -18.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $78,000 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $70,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $70,900 +16% |
| 2004 | -- | $61,100 +18.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $51,400 +13.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $45,300 +30.5% |
| 2001 | $951 +2.4% | $34,700 -2.5% |
| 2000 | $929 +6.3% | $35,600 +20.3% |
| 1999 | $874 | $29,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Thurston Woods
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Thurston Woods CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Rufus King International High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
- 2/10Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology, Northwest CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 2.1 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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