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$239,900

3061 N Buffum St Milwaukee, WI 53212

3 beds
2 full
1,265 sqft
0.2 acres
$190 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3061 N Buffum St

3061 N Buffum is a classic Milwaukee bungalow, with treasures in every direction. The quarter acre fenced yard captures outstanding sunlight and is perfect for gardening or relaxing outdoors. Inside, a remodeled kitchen includes an open window to the living room allowing for laughter, conversation and light to move through the spaces. Two main floor bedrooms sit opposite either side of the remodeled main floor bathroom. Upstairs, a very large bonus space works perfectly for a home office, study, second living room or tv room, or a playroom. The third bedroom is upstairs in the treetops. The new second bathroom in the basement offers a walk in shower. Water heater, plumbing, and sump pump new in 2019. If that's not enough - a 2 car garage and 3 car parking slab are out back for you.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,265 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingDetached,2 Car
MLS #1927816
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Detached,2 Car
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $239,900
  • Price/SqFt: $189
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,795
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Burleigh Street to Buffum. South to property
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,265 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1927816
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
  • Office Email: joanread@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Jessica Annabelle

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2023
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$119,200$2,795
2022$119,200$2,838
2021$93,600$2,916
2020$93,600$2,843

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Fratney Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

3255 N Fratney St

2

Riverwest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2765 N Fratney St

1

Hopkins Lloyd Community School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

1503 W Hopkins 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 $21,383. Most Milwaukee, WI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

78%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
41%
Single, with Kids
6%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

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 3061 N Buffum St

The listing price of 3061 N Buffum St property is $239,900.

The property 3061 N Buffum St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53212.

Active Listing: 3061 N Buffum St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3061 N Buffum St are: Fratney Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Riverwest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hopkins Lloyd Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Milwaukee Math and Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), King International Baccalaureate Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), King Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Riverside High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North Division High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), New Horizons for Learning (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,795 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 20, 2023 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3061 N Buffum St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3061 N Buffum St is 1,265 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3061 N Buffum St is 1922.

This home is located at 3061 N Buffum St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53212 in the Northeast neighborhood. This 1,265 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Over 371 listings were sold over their listed price in July 2025 in Milwaukee, WI. In the same period over 160 listings were sold below the listed price and 73 listings were sold for the listed price. In July 2025 in Milwaukee, WI there were 3.4% more homes for sale than in June. The median list price of listings available in July 2025 was $265,590, while the average time on the real estate market was 20 days.

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

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