#1917196, Ryan Maurer, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest
5870 N 72nd St Milwaukee, WI 53218
Property details
About 5870 N 72nd St
Stout stone charmer on a large double lot is ready for a new owner! Offering three bedrooms, living room, dining area, kitchen outfitted with appliances, and a full bath serving the mail, there isn't much to do except move in. Solid mechanicals are within five years old. A handsome and durable stone exterior overlooks an extra large, near 1/4 acre lot, providing room to roam and runabout for kiddos and furry friends! Parking slab for two cars affords off-street parking. A great and affordable opportunity for a starter home, downsize move, or even an investment property. Sold as-is, see today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- 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: None,2 Car, 1 Space
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $144,900
- Price/SqFt: $152
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,307
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Florist Ave to 72nd St, south to home (no sign)
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 949 SqFt
- Municipality: Milwaukee
- Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 1915609
- 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 |
---|---|---|
Sep 10, 2019 | Home Sold | $79,400 |
Apr 10, 2015 | Home Sold | $980,000 |
Jun 11, 2014 | Home Sold | $29,000 |
Jun 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $21,000 |
Mar 16, 2011 | Home Sold | $109,900 |
Jun 14, 2006 | Home Sold | $113,700 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $97,500 | $2,307 |
2022 | $97,500 | $2,321 |
2021 | $82,700 | $3,859 |
2020 | $82,700 | $2,865 |
2019 | $77,700 | $3,369 |
2018 | $78,700 | $3,212 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Kluge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•5760 N 67th St
4
Rocketship Transformation Preparatory
Public Charter PK-5
0.5 mi
•5501 N 68th St
5
Kilbourn Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•5354 N 68th 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 $51,056. Most Milwaukee, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5870 N 72nd St
The listing price of 5870 N 72nd St property is $144,900.
The property 5870 N 72nd St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53218.
Active Listing: 5870 N 72nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5870 N 72nd St are: Kluge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rocketship Transformation Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kilbourn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milwaukee Scholars Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morse Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), James Madison Academic Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Green Tree Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,307 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 10, 2019 for $79,400 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5870 N 72nd St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 5870 N 72nd St is 949 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5870 N 72nd St is 1940.
This home is located at 5870 N 72nd St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53218 in the Northwest neighborhood. This 949 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $144,900.
Milwaukee, WI housing market in April 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 12 sold at listed price and over 36 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milwaukee, WI increased by 24% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 28 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $210,000.