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$446,900

2138 N Buffum St Milwaukee, WI 53212

3 beds
2 full
2,753 sqft
0.2 acres
$162 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2138 N Buffum St

Back on market with a NEW ROOF! Enjoy all the charm of Brewers Hill without the upkeep of a historic home. Built in 2004, this versatile property offers a unique opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike. The main level features an open-concept layout with oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The lower level includes a spacious family room, a second kitchen, a massive walk-in closet and bath with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. as well as an additional bedroom and egress windows, it can easily be converted into a private suite or separate unit. Outside, a double-fenced lot with mature trees. Parking for 3 additional cars as well as a large 2 car heated garage. above the garage is a cozy furnished studio apt operating as a profitable airbnb.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,753 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingOpener Included,Attached,2 Car, 1 Space
MLS #1926190
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Separate Quarters, Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Simulated Wood Floors, Walk-in closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Attached,2 Car, 1 Space
  • Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch, Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $446,900
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,465
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: I94 exit North Ave. head East on North Ave Turn right Buffum Street
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,753 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1926190
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
  • Office Email: joanread@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Teral Sondrup

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$377,200$9,465
2022$377,200$8,981
2021$262,300$8,908
2020$262,300$6,821

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Riverwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

2765 N Fratney St

2

Elm Creative Arts Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

900 W Walnut St

2

Fratney Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

3255 N Fratney 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 $51,838. Typical income of Milwaukee, WI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
7%
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?

59%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2138 N Buffum St

The listing price of 2138 N Buffum St property is $446,900.

The property 2138 N Buffum St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53212.

Active Listing: 2138 N Buffum St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2138 N Buffum St are: Riverwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elm Creative Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fratney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carver Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Holmes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cass Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Golda Meir School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alliance School of Milwaukee (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Division High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,465 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2138 N Buffum St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2138 N Buffum St is 2,753 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2138 N Buffum St is 2004.

This home is located at 2138 N Buffum St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53212 in the Brewer's Hill neighborhood. This 2,753 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $446,900.

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. 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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