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$6,828 Closing Credit¹
#1924409, Robert Worth, Listing office: Worth Realty
$579,900 List price
5160 N Idlewild Ave Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
$6,886
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,023 sqft
0.1 acres
$287 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5160 N Idlewild Ave
This beautifully maintained home in the heart of Whitefish Bay is just a short stroll from schools, the lake, library, and shops on Silver Spring. Hardwood floors and natural light welcome you into a warm, thoughtfully updated interior. The expanded eat-in kitchen boasts vaulted ceilings, Corian countertops, generous storage, an island, and a built-in planning desk--perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The den is complete with custom built-ins, flowing seamlessly from the kitchen. Formal living and dining rooms offer timeless charm and flexibility. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and a modern en-suite bath.Enjoy the private, fenced backyard with a brick patio and new 2.5-car garage.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,023 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDetached,2 Car
MLS #1920907
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Skylight(s), Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Walk-in closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Detached,2 Car
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $579,900
- Price/SqFt: $286
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,894
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: South of Henry Clay.
- Year Built: 1947
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,023 SqFt
- Municipality: Whitefish Bay
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 1920907
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
- Office Email: kimherbert@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Houseworks Collective - Jay Schmidt Group*
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 08, 2015 | Home Sold | $283,400 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $397,600 | $6,894 |
| 2022 | $378,400 | $7,010 |
| 2021 | $378,400 | $7,904 |
| 2020 | $378,400 | $8,191 |
| 2019 | $378,400 | $7,444 |
| 2018 | $305,300 | $6,833 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cumberland Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•4780 N Marlborough Dr
10
Richards Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•5812 N Santa Monica Blvd
8
Lake Bluff Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.2 mi
•1600 E Lake Bluff Blvd
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 $64,000. Typical income of Whitefish Bay, WI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
13%
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
7%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Toyota
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Jazz
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5160 N Idlewild Ave
The listing price of 5160 N Idlewild Ave property is $579,900.
The property 5160 N Idlewild Ave is a house located in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, 53217.
Active Listing: 5160 N Idlewild Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5160 N Idlewild Ave are: Cumberland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Richards Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lake Bluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whitefish Bay Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Shorewood Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King Jr Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whitefish Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Horizons for Learning (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shorewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,894 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 8, 2015 for $283,400 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5160 N Idlewild Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5160 N Idlewild Ave is 2,023 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5160 N Idlewild Ave is 1947.
This home is located at 5160 N Idlewild Ave in Whitefish Bay, WI and zip code 53217. This 2,023 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $579,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Whitefish Bay, WI between April and May 2025 increased by 72.7%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $549,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.