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$285,000

167 N 78th St Milwaukee, WI 53213

3 beds
2 full
1,160 sqft
0.9 acres
$246 / sqft
House

Property details

About 167 N 78th St

Discover this delightful bungalow located in the Honey Creek community. This residence features an abundance of natural light that fills every room. The kitchen is a chef's dream, providing ample counter space & a sunny dining area. Enjoy a main floor bedroom complete with a private bath. Upper level includes 2 additional bedrooms & a flexible den or office area, along with another full bath. Lower level presents limitless options to explore your creative ideas. Backyard is designed for low maintenance, featuring a private patio space. There is also a spacious 2.5 car garage that accommodates larger vehicles & offers extra parking. Property is situated in a convenient location, close to Froedtert & MCW, with easy access to the freeway. Make this charming bungalow your new home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,160 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.9 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,2 Car
MLS #1922011
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Detached,2 Car
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $245
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,808
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Bluemound Rd to 79th St, South 1 block left to 78th St, South to Home.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,160 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.9 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1922011
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Office Email: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com
  • Listing Agent: Julie Merkel

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 09, 2021
Home Sold
$210,000
Jun 13, 2005
Home Sold
$168,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$206,500$4,808
2022$206,500$4,916
2021$149,700$4,843
2020$149,700$3,863
2019$140,600$3,597
2018$145,000$3,684

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wilson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1060 Glenview Ave

8

Wauwatosa STEM

Public Charter KG-5

0.8 mi

1060 Glenview Ave

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

6927 Maple Ter

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 $60,598. The majority of Milwaukee, WI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Chico'sChico's
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • VolvoVolvo
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 167 N 78th St

The listing price of 167 N 78th St property is $285,000.

The property 167 N 78th St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53213.

Active Listing: 167 N 78th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 167 N 78th St are: Wilson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wauwatosa STEM (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Burbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodlands School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longfellow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Macdowell Montessori School K3-12 (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), James E Dottke Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wauwatosa Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,808 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 9, 2021 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 167 N 78th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 167 N 78th St is 1,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 167 N 78th St is 1923.

This home is located at 167 N 78th St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53213 in the Honey Creek Parkway neighborhood. This 1,160 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.90 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

While more than 359 listings in Milwaukee, WI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 80 listings sold at asking price, and more than 167 were sold below. The number of listings in Milwaukee, WI increased by 15.3% between May and June 2025.

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

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