#1922159, Lisa-Marie Franco-Garcia, Listing office: Realty of America LLC
5136 N 42nd St Milwaukee, WI 53209
Property details
About 5136 N 42nd St
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home nestled in the heart of Old North Milwaukee. Located just a few blocks from the scenic McGovern Park and Havenwoods State Forest, this home offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.Enjoy the ease of city living with bus routes within walking distance, making commuting a breeze. You'll also appreciate the off-street parking spots. This home has what you need. Don't miss your opportunity to own a comfortable home in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood with access to both nature and city amenities. Newer Roof and Windows installed make this home a perfect option!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: None,1 Car
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $125,000
- Price/SqFt: $116
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,774
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,077 SqFt
- Municipality: Milwaukee
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 1922214
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: Compass RE WI-Northshore
- Office Email: kels@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Horizon Homes Group*
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 15, 2020 | Home Sold | $72,000 |
May 03, 2018 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
Oct 10, 2008 | Home Sold | $23,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $78,100 | $1,774 |
2022 | $78,100 | $1,859 |
2021 | $67,000 | $1,786 |
2020 | $67,000 | $1,690 |
2019 | $50,400 | $1,245 |
2018 | $53,800 | $1,324 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hampton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•5000 N 53rd St
3
Clemens Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•3600 W Hope Ave
2
Browning Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•5440 N 64th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,750. Typical income of Milwaukee, WI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5136 N 42nd St
The listing price of 5136 N 42nd St property is $125,000.
The property 5136 N 42nd St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53209.
Active Listing: 5136 N 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5136 N 42nd St are: Hampton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clemens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Browning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Congress Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thurston Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Obama School of Career and Technical Education (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Banner Preparatory School of Milwaukee (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Assata High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,774 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 15, 2020 for $72,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5136 N 42nd St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5136 N 42nd St is 1,077 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5136 N 42nd St is 1947.
This home is located at 5136 N 42nd St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53209 in the Old North Milwaukee neighborhood. This 1,077 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.
Over 267 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Milwaukee, WI. In the same period over 148 listings were sold below the listed price and 63 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Milwaukee, WI increased by 68.9% between April and May 2025.