$250,000

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,441 Sqft

1579 S 56th Street, West Allis, WI 53214

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 6 days
Price per Sqft: $173
Garage: 2 Car
Total Taxes: $3,689
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Unique opportunity w/incredible potential! Offering over 1,400 sq ft all on one level, this distinctive single family property features a huge storefront-style front space plus 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, & a kitchen located toward the rear of the home. Whether you're looking for something outside the ordinary or a property with room to bring your own vision to life, this one is worth a look. Side driveway leads to a 2-car garage and fenced-in yard. Major updates include a new commercial roof in November 2019 & boiler serviced and brought up to code in December 2023, WH 2021. Property could use some updating but offers tremendous possibilities. Conveniently located near the VA, restaurants, state fairgrounds, bars, parks, and highway, w/an easy commute to downtown Milwaukee. Bring your ideas!!!

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dryer, Other, Washer
Basement:
  • Full
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bath Descriptions: Tub Only,Shower Over Tub
Heating/Cooling:
  • Forced Air, Radiant/Hot Water
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Cathedral/vaulted ceiling
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,441
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1251-1500

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 10x9
Bedroom 2 10x9
Family Room 23x13
Kitchen 12x12
Living Room 40x25

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone, Vinyl
Exterior Features:
  • Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: Detached, 2 Car
  • Spaces: 2.0
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Parking:
  • Details: 1 Space
Style:
  • Ranch
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53214
  • Zip+4: 5254
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: S
  • Name: 56th STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • RES

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • National to 56th Street, south to Home on the corner. 1579 South 56th Street, West Allis, WI 53214

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Schools and Neighborhood

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

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 10/15/2026

This Property
West Allis Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$250,000
$298,787
$334,525
Median Price
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$287,450
$285,000
Price / Sq Ft
$173
$206
$193
Days on Market
6 days
28 days
41 days
Total Listings
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90
1,343

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 6 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-10-08 02:26:08
  • MLS Number: 1983332
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Kristel Sikora

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