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$224,900

2561 S 68th St Milwaukee, WI 53219

4 beds
1 full
1,354 sqft
0.1 acres
$166 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2561 S 68th St

This Milwaukee brick bungalow on the West Allis border offers the perfect mix of old-world charm and modern updates. You'll love the original built-ins in the formal dining room, paired with fresh paint and brand-new carpeting throughout. The home features 4 bedrooms--three on the main level and one upstairs--plus some un-finished attic space -- ideal for future expansion, extra living area, or adding a second bathroom for instant equity. Bright, functional kitchen, low-maintenance yard, newer roof & windows and a 2.5 car garage add function to the charm. Timeless character with room to grow--don't miss this opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,354 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,2 Car
MLS #1926858
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Walk-thru Bedroom, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • 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: $224,900
  • Price/SqFt: $166
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,280
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,354 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1926858
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Forward
  • Office Email: remaxforwardhelp@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: The Hupke Team*

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 01, 2010
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$153,100$3,280
2022$153,100$3,645
2021$140,600$3,330
2020$140,600$3,378
2019$121,000$2,897
2018$109,000$2,590

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

7229 W Becher St

4

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

2211 S 60th St

2

Milwaukee Spanish Immersion

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

2765 S 55th 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 $62,136. The most common annual income of people living in Milwaukee, WI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 2561 S 68th St

The listing price of 2561 S 68th St property is $224,900.

The property 2561 S 68th St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53219.

Active Listing: 2561 S 68th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2561 S 68th St are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Milwaukee Spanish Immersion (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wedgewood Park School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), James E Dottke Alternative School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hamilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,280 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 1, 2010 for $90,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2561 S 68th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2561 S 68th St is 1,354 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2561 S 68th St is 1924.

This home is located at 2561 S 68th St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53219 in the Fairview neighborhood. This 1,354 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $224,900.

Milwaukee, WI housing market in June 2025 saw over 359 listings sold above listed price, more than 80 sold at listed price and over 167 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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