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$249,900

8512 W Townsend St Milwaukee, WI 53222

3 beds
1 full
1,462 sqft
0.1 acres
$171 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8512 W Townsend St

Throughout this lovely home, pristine care is evident. Multiple decades of skilled ownership show in every detail as you enter the living room. Hardwood floors lead through to two main floor bedrooms with paneling and new fans. Enjoy the main floor full bath with ceramic tile, and the updated kitchen has everything a chef needs. A full suite of SS appliances, butcher block tops, and tile backsplash are just a few of the upgrades. Note the new windows. Upstairs, cozy up in the window seat and enjoy more storage and newer carpets. The primary features a custom walk-in closet and extra nooks. In the basement, a partially finished rec means no one will be stepping on toes. The large and fully fenced back yard features a generous deck, perennial gardens, and a rabbit-proof vegetable garden.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,462 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingOpener Included,Detached,2 Car
MLS #1927819
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Simulated Wood Floors, Walk-in closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Opener Included,Detached,2 Car
  • Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,637
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Lisbon Ave to 84th St., South on 84th St to Townsend St, West on Townsend St to property.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,462 SqFt
  • Municipality: Milwaukee
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1927819
  • MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
  • Office Name: Homestead Realty, Inc
  • Office Phone: (414) 461-4040
  • Office Email: reena@homesteadrealtyinc.com
  • Listing Agent: Lindsay Czisny

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 05, 2021
Home Sold
$167,500
Nov 17, 2005
Home Sold
$143,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$168,200$3,637
2022$168,200$4,004
2021$138,800$3,689
2020$138,800$3,331
2019$121,600$2,913
2018$122,400$2,937

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Milwaukee German Immersion

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

3778 N 82nd St

2

Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

3707 N 94th St

2

Eighty-First Street Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2964 N 81st St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,684. Residents of Milwaukee, WI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8512 W Townsend St

The listing price of 8512 W Townsend St property is $249,900.

The property 8512 W Townsend St is a house located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53222.

Active Listing: 8512 W Townsend St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8512 W Townsend St are: Milwaukee German Immersion (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eighty-First Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Craig Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longfellow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Milwaukee School of Languages (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marshall High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,637 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 5, 2021 for $167,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8512 W Townsend St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8512 W Townsend St is 1,462 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8512 W Townsend St is 1952.

This home is located at 8512 W Townsend St in Milwaukee, WI and zip code 53222 in the Kops Park neighborhood. This 1,462 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

Milwaukee, WI housing market in July 2025 saw over 371 listings sold above listed price, more than 73 sold at listed price and over 160 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milwaukee, WI increased by 3.4% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $265,590.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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