Charming and thoughtfully updated,this South Milwaukee gem is move-in ready!Featuring 2 bedrms and 1 full bath, this cozy single-family home sits on a 5,400 sq ft lot, offering just the right mix of comfort,style,and outdoor space.Step inside to find a home with numerous updates throughout,giving you peace of mind and instant livability. The lot provides room for gardening,relaxing,or entertaining.Minutes from Lake Michigan,Parks, beaches, trails, dog parks,and golf courses.Keeps nature at your doorstep while still being convenient to Drexel Town Square and amenities.This adorable home combines solid bones with modern improvements--making it appealing to first-time buyers, downsizers, or a low-maintenance lifestyle near the lake.Don't wait as a home like this won't last long.
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$235,000
605 Sherman AVENUE, South Milwaukee, WI 53172
2beds
1,062sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$248,300 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$1,710 Estimated rent
Home value
$248,300
$226,000 - $273,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Hart 414-617-8699,
RE/MAX Forward
Bought with:
Amber R Stancato
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1937368
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: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile, Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Block,Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,062
- Total interior livable area: 1,062 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 776
- Finished area below ground: 286
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, 1 Car, 1 Space
- Garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 8190342000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick/Stone, Aluminum Trim, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: South Milwaukee
- Municipality: South Milwaukee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,353
- Date on market: 10/1/2025
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Work Bench In Garage, Metal Storage Cabinet In Basement, Wood Table In Basement, Bar
- Exclusions: Staging Items, Mini Fridge By Bar
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $235,000+4.5%$221/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Contingent | $224,900$212/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,900+114.2%$212/sqft |
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| 8/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/22/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,300+13%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2017 | Listing removed | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 6/25/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2014 | Listing removed | $105,000$99/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2014 | Price change | $105,000-2.3%$99/sqft |
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| 4/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $107,500+10.8%$101/sqft |
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| 1/28/2011 | Sold | $97,000+25.2%$91/sqft |
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| 10/31/2002 | Sold | $77,500$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,147 +1.1% | $162,100 |
| 2023 | $3,113 +5% | $162,100 +48.7% |
| 2022 | $2,966 -8.4% | $109,000 |
| 2021 | $3,238 | $109,000 |
| 2020 | $3,238 +1.2% | $109,000 |
| 2019 | $3,198 +3.1% | $109,000 |
| 2018 | $3,102 +7.5% | $109,000 |
| 2017 | $2,885 +2.2% | $109,000 |
| 2016 | $2,822 +4.4% | $109,000 |
| 2015 | $2,702 +2.5% | $109,000 |
| 2014 | $2,637 -12.5% | $109,000 |
| 2012 | $3,013 +1.3% | $109,000 |
| 2011 | $2,976 -3.3% | $109,000 -18.7% |
| 2010 | $3,077 +2.1% | $134,000 |
| 2009 | $3,014 +1.9% | $134,000 |
| 2008 | $2,959 +3.7% | $134,000 |
| 2007 | $2,853 +14.9% | $134,000 +50.6% |
| 2006 | $2,483 +1.3% | $89,000 |
| 2005 | $2,450 +3.7% | $89,000 |
| 2004 | $2,363 +5.8% | $89,000 |
| 2003 | $2,233 +7.6% | $89,000 +26.1% |
| 2002 | $2,076 | $70,600 |
| 2001 | $2,076 +0.9% | $70,600 |
| 2000 | $2,057 +7.6% | $70,600 +1.6% |
| 1999 | $1,911 | $69,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 53172
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lakeview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10South Milwaukee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 3/10South Milwaukee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakeview
- Middle: South Milwaukee
- High: South Milwaukee
- District: South 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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