$49,900

1517 12th St Racine, WI 53403

$593
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,265 sqft
0.1 acres
$39 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1517 12th St

Investor Special or Handy Homeowner Opportunity in Racine! Bring your vision and your tools to this 3 bdrm, 2 bath fixer-upper with tons of potential! The perfect project for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. With some TLC, this could be transformed into a charming family home or a great addition to a rental portfolio (3 bdrms and 2 full baths!). Being sold as-is, the property does require repairs and updates thru-out. New roof, and new furnace. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and public transportation, this is a great opportunity to invest in Racine's growing market. DON'T MISS OUT!!! CALL TODAY!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,265 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1865
ParkingNone, 1 Space
MLS #1914536

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None, 1 Space
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Contemporary, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $49,900
  • Price/SqFt: $39
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,454
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: S Memorial Dr North to 12th St (a/k/a Twelfth Street), turn and head East to property.
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Living Area: 1,265 SqFt
  • Municipality: Racine
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1914536
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Rondon Real Estate LLC
  • Office Phone: (262) 308-8700
  • Office Email: jamesrondon@msn.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael Rondon

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1517 12th St, Racine, WI 53403 - view of front of home featuring a front lawn and fence

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2024
Home Sold
$35,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$47,000$2,454
2022$43,000$1,805
2021$39,000$1,171
2020$39,000$1,147
2019$36,000$1,043
2018$35,000$1,043
2017$34,000$1,166

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.6 mi

1722 W 6th St

2

Knapp Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2701 17th St

1

Julian Thomas Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

930 Dr Martin Luther King Dr

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 $35,849. Most Racine, WI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1517 12th St

The listing price of 1517 12th St property is $49,900.

The property 1517 12th St is a house located in Racine, Wisconsin, 53403.

Active Listing: 1517 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1517 12th St are: Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Knapp Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Julian Thomas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 21st Century Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mitchell School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gilmore Fine Arts School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walden III High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Racine Alternative Learning (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,454 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 29, 2024 for $35,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1517 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1517 12th St is 1,265 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1517 12th St is 1865.

This home is located at 1517 12th St in Racine, WI and zip code 53403 in the Midtown neighborhood. This 1,265 square foot home, which was built in 1865, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $49,900.

The number of homes for sale in Racine, WI increased by 15.4% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $269,900.

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

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