$199,000

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,272 Sqft

226 Mertens Avenue, Racine, WI 53405

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 7 days
Price per Sqft: $156
Garage: 1 Car
Total Taxes: $3,447
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

1st time hitting the market, this tenderly cared for ranch style home has 3BD, 1BA, a partially finished lower level & a 1.5 car garage w/ your own driveway (no alley). Whether you are a 1st time home buyer or a downsizer, this Solid home could be just for you. Special feature is a Generac Generator (for peace-of-mind) that was added in 2020. Garage & House Roof were replaced in 2021. Furnace was replaced in 2026 & A/C is only 1 year old. All your Major items are set for you. All you need to do is add your own personal touches to make this house Your New Home. Close to parks, restaurants, shopping & more. Look to the Documents Tab of the listing for more information about the property & Seller's preferred Closing Date. Welcome Home!

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Block, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bath Descriptions: Shower Over Tub
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Wood Floors
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,272
  • Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1251-1500

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 11x10
Bedroom 2 11x9
Bedroom 3 9x8
Kitchen 12x10
Living Room 15x13

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Aluminum, Aluminum/Steel
Exterior Features:
  • Patio
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Detached, 1 Car
  • Spaces: 1.5
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Ranch
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53405
  • Zip+4: 1831
Street:
  • Name: Mertens AVENUE
  • Suffix: AVENUE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • RES

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Spring ST to Mertens AVE to Property.

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Schools and Neighborhood

School District:
  • Racine
Postal City:
  • Racine
Municipality:
  • Name: RACINE
  • Type: City
County:
  • RACINE

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 9/10/2026

This Property
Racine Single Family Home Avg
Racine County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$199,000
$333,972
$464,007
Median Price
$274,950
$404,950
Price / Sq Ft
$156
$190
$231
Days on Market
7 days
42 days
43 days
Total Listings
206
424

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 7 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-09-09 12:37:23
  • MLS Number: 1978782
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Redefined Realty Advisors LLC
  • Listing Agent: Dawn Kronforst
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