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$259,000

3225 S 40th St Milwaukee, WI 53215

3 beds
1 full
1,244 sqft
0.1 acres
$208 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3225 S 40th St

All brick cape cod with stone detail in a very unique cul-de-sac location adjacent to Alverno College campus and green-space! Covered front entry and foyer with coat closet. Arched doorways and warm hardwood flooring. Great Room is open-concept to dining room and through to the retro kitchen. 'True to its era' tiled bathroom next to the main floor bedroom, and a very attractive open staircase to bedroom 2 and 3. Nostalgic lower family room. Many newer vinyl windows. Garage plus concrete parking slab. Excellent curb-appeal in a special setting. Roof new in August of 2015 (50 yr shingle) per seller.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,244 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,2 Car, 1 Space
MLS #1928278
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Detached,2 Car, 1 Space
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $259,000
  • Price/SqFt: $208
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,710
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Oklahoma Avenue, South on S. 40th. Last home on the west side adjacent to Alverno College.
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,244 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1928278
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Office Email: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie Larson

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$171,300$3,710
2022$171,300$4,078
2021$146,900$3,763
2020$146,900$3,544
2019$138,200$3,345
2018$134,700$3,255

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Glenwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

3550 S 51st St

5

Rocketship Southside Community Preparatory

Public Charter PK-5

0.9 mi

3003 W Cleveland Ave

2

Milwaukee Spanish Immersion

Public District PK-5

1.1 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 $39,125. Residents of Milwaukee, WI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3225 S 40th St

The listing price of 3225 S 40th St property is $259,000.

The property 3225 S 40th St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53215.

Active Listing: 3225 S 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3225 S 40th St are: Glenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rocketship Southside Community Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milwaukee Spanish Immersion (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Audubon Technology and Communication Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Manitoba Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Curtin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Audubon Technology and Communication High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Veritas High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pulaski High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,710 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 3225 S 40th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 3225 S 40th St is 1,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3225 S 40th St is 1947.

This home is located at 3225 S 40th St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53215 in the Alverno neighborhood. This 1,244 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,000.

Over 359 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Milwaukee, WI. In the same period over 167 listings were sold below the listed price and 80 listings were sold for the listed price. 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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