$210,000

1218 S Kernan Ave Appleton, WI 54915

$2,494
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
832 sqft
0.3 acres
$252 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1218 S Kernan Ave

Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in a quiet Appleton neighborhood, ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking for a well-appointed smaller home! Set on a nice-sized lot, this home features a two-year old extra deep 2-car garage with opener, rear roll up door with opener, porch, and a bonus planting room, craft room, or workshop. Enjoy updated siding, windows, gutters, kitchen, and main bath, plus a professionally repaired south basement wall, all within the last 10 years. Relax in the bright living room with bow window views, or dine in the eat-in kitchen overlooking the back yard. Newer driveway included. Located in the Appleton area school district. Move-in ready and full of potential. Do not miss out!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size832 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,2 Car, 1 Space
MLS #1917651
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Detached,2 Car, 1 Space
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $210,000
  • Price/SqFt: $252
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,639
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS to 1218 South Kernan Avenue, Appleton, WI 54915.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 832 SqFt
  • Municipality: Appleton
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1917651
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Office Email: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Weller

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$210,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 15, 2008
Home Sold
$94,400

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$179,500$2,639
2022$129,600$2,576
2021$110,500$1,692
2020$110,500$2,072
2019$110,500$1,996
2018$82,700$1,684
2017$82,700$1,694

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Richmond Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.3 mi

1441 E John St

5

McKinley Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

1125 E Taft Ave

5

Johnston Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

2725 E Forest St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,561. Most Appleton, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Appleton, WI

Transportation in Appleton features a network of roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community is also conscious of walkability, with certain areas being more pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing services are operational in the city, their availability varies, and residents often utilize a combination of transportation methods for convenience.

Residents of Appleton benefit from a robust educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to all levels of education. The city is equipped with healthcare facilities that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, supporting the community's educational and informational needs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture and providing residents with a variety of choices.

Appleton is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural offerings, including a variety of local events and festivals that showcase the city's rich heritage and artistic flair. The community prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and the active engagement of its residents in local activities and initiatives.

The housing landscape in Appleton is diverse, with single-family homes being a significant presence, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic to contemporary. The market also offers a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of preferences and needs. The area's construction history is marked by a blend of established homes and newer developments, providing a sense of both tradition and modernity.

About 1218 S Kernan Ave

The listing price of 1218 S Kernan Ave property is $210,000.

The property 1218 S Kernan Ave is a house located in Appleton, Wisconsin, 54915.

Active Listing: 1218 S Kernan Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1218 S Kernan Ave are: Richmond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Johnston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kaleidoscope Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maplewood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Appleton Eschool (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tesla Engineering Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,639 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 15, 2008 for $94,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1218 S Kernan Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1218 S Kernan Ave is 832 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1218 S Kernan Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 1218 S Kernan Ave in Appleton, WI and zip code 54915. This 832 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $210,000.

While more than 3 listings in Appleton, WI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Appleton, WI decreased by 9.8% between March and April 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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