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$120,000

1968 S 12th St Milwaukee, WI 53204

3 beds
1 full
1,268 sqft
0.10 acres
$95 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1968 S 12th St

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is full of potential and ready for your vision. Featuring a spacious upper-level bedroom, classic bungalow charm, and a 2-car slab for off-street parking, this property is a prime opportunity for rehab and resale. The layout offers flexibility for modern updates, and the large footprint upstairs could become a standout feature with the right design. Bring your ideas--this one is ready to shine with the right touch!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,268 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingNone, 1 Space
MLS #1928236

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None, 1 Space
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $120,000
  • Price/SqFt: $94
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,815
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: FROM 12TH AND MITCHELL/SOUTH TO PROPERTY.Coordinates: 19S 12W
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,268 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1928236
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Compass RE WI-Northshore
  • Office Email: kels@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Horizon Homes Group*

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$91,100$1,815
2022$91,100$2,169
2021$65,700$1,853
2020$65,700$1,410
2019$62,200$1,364
2018$56,900$1,242

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Forest Home Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1516 W Forest Home Ave

2

Allen-Field Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

730 W Lapham Blvd

3

Stellar Collegiate Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

0.6 mi

2431 S 10th 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 $25,652. Most Milwaukee, WI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. 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?

66%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
29%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1968 S 12th St

The listing price of 1968 S 12th St property is $120,000.

The property 1968 S 12th St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53204.

Active Listing: 1968 S 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1968 S 12th St are: Forest Home Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Allen-Field Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stellar Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hayes Bilingual School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Causa Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mitchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Division High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Accelerated Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Grandview High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,815 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1968 S 12th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1968 S 12th St is 1,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1968 S 12th St is 1888.

This home is located at 1968 S 12th St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53204 in the Near South neighborhood. This 1,268 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $120,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Milwaukee, WI there were more than 359 sold above asking price, over 167 sold below and more than 80 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Milwaukee, WI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.3%.

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

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