$174,900

1521 Monroe Ave Racine, WI 53405

$2,077
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
917 sqft
0.1 acres
$191 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1521 Monroe Ave

THIS HOME HAS BEEN GENTLY LIVED IN AND IS IMMACULIENT!! YOU'LL LOVE THE HARDWOOD FLOORS IN THE LIVING ROOM WITH ALL NEW WINDOWS THRUOUT. THE EAT IN KITCHEN HAS NEWER CABINETS , PANTRY , VINYL FLOORS AND NEWER BACK SPLASH. ALL THE STAINLESS APPLIANCES STAY. ONLY 1 BATH BUT NEWLY REMODELED WITH TILED FLOORS AND BATHTUB WALLS. THE PROFESSIONAL PAINTED WALLS IS THRU OUT THE HOME. THE FULL DRY UNFINISHED BASEMENT HAS TONS OF POTENTIAL FOR YOUR FINISHING IDEAS, AND IF THAT ISN'T ENOUGH TRY THE MANICURED FULLY FENCED IN BACK YARD WITH ACCESS TO YOUR 1.5 CAR GARAGE WITH OPENER AND KEYPAD. ENJOY

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size917 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,1 Car
MLS #1923129
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, Pantry, Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Detached,1 Car
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $174,900
  • Price/SqFt: $190
  • HOA Amount: $0 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,331
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 20TH AND LATHROP SOUTH TO 15TH ST EAST TO MONROE ,SOUTH
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 917 SqFt
  • Municipality: Racine
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1923129
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (262) 681-2020
  • Office Email: racine@cbexchange.com
  • Listing Agent: Betty Spiller

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1521 Monroe Ave, Racine, WI 53405 - view of front facade featuring a front yard, a deck, roof with shingles, and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2020
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$101,000$2,331
2022$92,000$2,159
2021$84,000$2,195
2020$84,000$2,223
2019$79,000$2,625
2018$79,000$2,278
2017$77,000$2,288

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Fratt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3501 Kinzie Ave

2

Knapp Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

2701 17th St

2

S.C. Johnson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2420 Kentucky 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 $62,681. Most Racine, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1521 Monroe Ave

The listing price of 1521 Monroe Ave property is $174,900.

The property 1521 Monroe Ave is a house located in Racine, Wisconsin, 53405.

Active Listing: 1521 Monroe Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1521 Monroe Ave are: Fratt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Knapp Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), S.C. Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Starbuck - an International Baccalaureate World School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mitchell School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 21st Century Preparatory 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 $2,331 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 10, 2020 for $135,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1521 Monroe Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1521 Monroe Ave is 917 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1521 Monroe Ave is 1926.

This home is located at 1521 Monroe Ave in Racine, WI and zip code 53405 in the West Racine neighborhood. This 917 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $174,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Racine, WI there were more than 33 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Racine, WI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 73%. Listings spent 45 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $245,000 during the same period.

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

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