#1918926, Team* KD, Listing Office: Shorewest Realtors - South Metro
1638 Monroe Ave South Milwaukee, WI 53172
Property details
About 1638 Monroe Ave
Dreamy 4BR/2BA, 1,743 sq. ft. South Milwaukee Cape Cod minutes from Oak Leaf Trail, Grant Park, and I-41. Generous LR offers HDWD flooring, charming archway, and large windows. Adorable eat-in kitchen with exposed brick chimney, granite countertops, impressive pantry, and included SS appliance package. The HDWD flooring continues into BOTH main floor BRs. Full BA completes this level. Upstairs, find the primary BR, BR 4, and second full BA w/walk-in shower. Rec room w/bar and laundry in the LL. Awesome fenced-in backyard with concrete patio and access to the 2.5-car detached garage. This home makes it easy for its next owner to simply move-in and enjoy! Highlights incl: Roof (2019); Electrical Panel (2019); Radon Mitigation (2019); Tripled-Zoned HVAC 2010.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Opener Included,Detached,2 Car
- Exterior: Patio, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,900
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,416
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: As needed, please utilize your GPS/App for directions when traveling to the home.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,743 SqFt
- Municipality: South Milwaukee
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 1920074
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa
- Office Phone: (414) 488-6334
- Office Email: klrw972@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Dorene Drumel
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 08, 2022 | Home Sold | $307,500 |
Apr 01, 2020 | Home Sold | $206,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $242,000 | $4,416 |
2022 | $242,000 | $4,515 |
2021 | $163,000 | $4,841 |
2020 | $163,000 | $4,841 |
2019 | $163,000 | $4,294 |
2018 | $163,000 | $4,161 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Rawson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1410 Rawson Ave
2
Blakewood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•3501 Blakewood Ave
7
Luther Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•718 Hawthorne Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,541. The most common annual income of people living in South Milwaukee, WI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1638 Monroe Ave
The listing price of 1638 Monroe Ave property is $349,900.
The property 1638 Monroe Ave is a house located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53172.
Active Listing: 1638 Monroe Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1638 Monroe Ave are: Rawson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blakewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Luther Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Milwaukee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cudahy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Milwaukee High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oak Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cudahy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,416 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 8, 2022 for $307,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1638 Monroe Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1638 Monroe Ave is 1,743 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1638 Monroe Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 1638 Monroe Ave in South Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53172. This 1,743 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in South Milwaukee, WI between April and May 2025 increased by 220%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $312,000.