#1918568, Kathleen Klassen, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
817 E Otjen St Milwaukee, WI 53207
Property details
About 817 E Otjen St
Nestled in a prime location just blocks from KK's best coffee shops, restaurants, & shopping, this adorable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of character & modern updates-- it could easily be crowned Dunkey's Original Palace of cozy charm. W/quick access to the city, a vibrant neighborhood feel, & walkability to the lake, this is a rare find. Inside, the home feels larger than expected, featuring refinished maple hardwood flrs ('23-'25), fresh interior paint ('25), & plenty of natural light from triple-pane windows. Recent updates include a new furnace & water heater ('21), updated sewer & water laterals ('21 & '24), basement waterproofing w/a grind-&-seal finish ('24), & a tear-off roof ('10). A newly replaced back concrete stoop ('23) & charming curb appeal. Move-in ready.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Freezer, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: None,1 Car, 1 Space
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $299,900
- Price/SqFt: $274
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,018
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: S Lenox St to 817 East Otjen Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207
- Year Built: 1919
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,092 SqFt
- Municipality: Milwaukee
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 1915932
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
- Office Email: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com
- Listing Agent: Kristel Sikora
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $142,000 | $3,018 |
2022 | $142,000 | $3,381 |
2021 | $137,100 | $3,307 |
2020 | $137,100 | $3,532 |
2019 | $111,800 | $2,846 |
2018 | $116,600 | $2,949 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Riley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•2424 S 4th St
3
Stellar Collegiate Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.3 mi
•2431 S 10th St
2
Zablocki Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1016 W Oklahoma 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 $49,444. Residents of Milwaukee, WI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 817 E Otjen St
The listing price of 817 E Otjen St property is $299,900.
The property 817 E Otjen St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53207.
Active Listing: 817 E Otjen St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 817 E Otjen St are: Riley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stellar Collegiate Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Zablocki Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Downtown Montessori (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milwaukee Parkside School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bay View High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Grandview High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Division High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,018 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 817 E Otjen St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 817 E Otjen St is 1,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 817 E Otjen St is 1919.
This home is located at 817 E Otjen St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53207 in the Southeast neighborhood. This 1,092 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
While more than 23 listings in Milwaukee, WI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 36 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milwaukee, WI increased by 24% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $210,000 and the average listing age was 28 days.