$699,900

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,292 Sqft

1849 N 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 2 Story,Multi-Level
Time on Market: 5 days
Price per Sqft: $213
Garage: 2 Car
Total Taxes: $14,201
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Steeped in history and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this stunning 1875 Cream City brick Victorian is prominently situated in Milwaukee's coveted Brewer's Hill Historic District. Extensively renovated while preserving its architectural character, the home showcases original hardwood floors, remarkable millwork, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and grand living spaces filled with natural light. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's historic charm while offering modern functionality. The unique two-story primary suite is one of four bedrooms and provides an exceptional retreat. Set on a rare double lot with a fenced yard, brick patio, 22x32 garage, private driveway, central air, and modern updates, this is rare opportunity to own a piece of Milwaukee history.

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Block, Full
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Bath Descriptions: Ceramic Tile,Dual Entry Off Master Bedroom,Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/No Shower,Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower,Master Bedroom Bath,Shower Over Tub
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Multiple Units
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Skylight(s), Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Walk-in closet(s), Wood Floors
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 3,292
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 3001-3500,2501 or more

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 18x21
Bedroom 2 10x11
Bedroom 3 10x10
Bedroom 4 13x18
Den/Office 13x13
Dining Room 13x15
Kitchen 12x16
Living Room 13x21
Other Room 8x11

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone, Wood
Exterior Features:
  • Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Detached, 2 Car
  • Spaces: 2.5
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Victorian/Federal
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53212
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: N
  • Name: 1st STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • RES

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Reservoir Avenue to N 1st St. Home is on the Southwest Corner.

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Schools and Neighborhood

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

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 6/10/2026

This Property
Milwaukee Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$699,900
$256,620
$344,367
Median Price
$220,000
$280,500
Price / Sq Ft
$213
$164
$193
Days on Market
5 days
42 days
36 days
Total Listings
765
1,203

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 5 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-06-04 15:22:14
  • MLS Number: 1965581
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Premier Point Realty LLC
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Cousineau
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