$279,500

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,665 Sqft

1516 S 78th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: Multi-Level
Time on Market: 2 days
Price per Sqft: $168
Garage: Y
Total Taxes: $4,794
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Welcome home to this massive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial offering a wonderful blend of comfort, character, & everyday convenience. Soaring ceilings & generously sized rooms create an open, airy feel throughout, while the beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, & the dry basement offers valuable storage & future possibilities! Enjoy relaxing mornings on the front porch & quiet evenings on the back porch as you look onto your private, fenced back yard! Fresh exterior paint enhances curb appeal, and the large concrete parking area accommodates up to four vehicles. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, local amenities, & State Fair Park! Easy to earn extra income from parking too! New furnace & 1 year home warranty!

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Full
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Bath Descriptions: Tub Only,Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower,Shower Over Tub,Shower Stall
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Electric,Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Cable/Satellite Available, Walk-in closet(s), Wood Floors
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,665
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1501-1750

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 14x12
Bedroom 2 12x10
Bedroom 3 11x10
Bedroom 4 14x10
Dining Room 12x10
Kitchen 11x11
Living Room 16x13
Three Season Room 18x6

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Other - See Remarks
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone, Stone, Wood
Exterior Features:
  • Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: None
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Parking:
  • Details: 1 Space
Style:
  • Colonial
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53214
  • Zip+4: 4643
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: S
  • Name: 78th STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • Single Family

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Greenfield Ave, South on 78th Street to home.

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Schools and Neighborhood

School District:
  • West Allis
Postal City:
  • Milwaukee
Municipality:
  • Name: MILWAUKEE
  • Type: City
County:
  • MILWAUKEE

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 6/19/2026

This Property
Milwaukee Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$279,500
$261,105
$350,692
Median Price
$227,450
$289,900
Price / Sq Ft
$168
$166
$195
Days on Market
2 days
40 days
35 days
Total Listings
780
1,240

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 2 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-06-17 21:02:41
  • MLS Number: 1967317
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa
  • Listing Agent: Robyn Harshaw
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