#1917467, Marques Morgan, Listing Office: Empowerment Realty Group LLC
5535 N 40th St Milwaukee, WI 53209
Property details
About 5535 N 40th St
From the domed plaster front entry to the natural woodwork, this bunglow exudes charm for new owner to polish! Hardwood floors span the spacious living room, formal dining room, and main floor bedrooms and need little to shine; the upper level hardwoods grace a large primary bedroom and versatile loft are and are prime for refinishing. Ceramic tile floors in the kitchen and main floor bathroom are durable and easy to care for. Spend some elbow grease and break out the paint brush to revitalize this home and unlock some sweat equity. A manageable yard leads to a two car garage for secure off-street parking. An affordable property for an investor or home owner to make their own. Property to be sold as-is, see today and make your offer!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Detached,2 Car
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $129,900
- Price/SqFt: $82
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,187
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Silver Spring Dr to 40th St, south to property (no sign)
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,580 SqFt
- Municipality: Milwaukee
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 1916524
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: TerraNova Real Estate
- Office Phone: (414) 852-0921
- Office Email: jnewland@terranova-realestate.com
- Listing Agent: John Newland
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2022 | Home Sold | $2,431,800 |
Sep 25, 2009 | Home Sold | $18,000 |
Sep 20, 2007 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $95,600 | $2,187 |
2022 | $95,600 | $2,276 |
2021 | $62,700 | $2,202 |
2020 | $62,700 | $1,577 |
2019 | $47,300 | $1,164 |
2018 | $49,300 | $1,208 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Hampton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•5000 N 53rd St
2
Browning Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•5440 N 64th St
5
Pratt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•5131 N Green Bay Ave
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 $30,510. Residents of Milwaukee, WI typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5535 N 40th St
The listing price of 5535 N 40th St property is $129,900.
The property 5535 N 40th St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53209.
Active Listing: 5535 N 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5535 N 40th St are: Hampton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Browning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pratt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Thurston Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glen Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Congress Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,187 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 28, 2022 for $2,431,800 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5535 N 40th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5535 N 40th St is 1,580 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5535 N 40th St is 1928.
This home is located at 5535 N 40th St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53209 in the Old North Milwaukee neighborhood. This 1,580 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $129,900.
In April 2025 more than 23 listings in Milwaukee, WI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milwaukee, WI increased by 24% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $210,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.