$250,000

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,337 Sqft

5005 W Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53219

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 8 days
Price per Sqft: $187
Lot Size: 0.128 ac
Garage: 1 Car
Total Taxes: $4,821
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Welcome home to this amazing brick ranch that seamlessly blends comfort w/a long list of modern updates! The kitchen is ready for the home chef & features a newer sink, flooring, garbage disposal, & windows. All bedrooms offer updated ceiling fans, custom closet shelving, & newer carpeting. The finished basement dramatically expands your living space, offering an additional full bathroom, rec room, & a versatile flex room perfect for a home office, hobby space, or play area. Step outside into your private, fully fenced-in backyard, where a lovely patio awaits your relaxing evenings at home or next outdoor gathering. Best of all, you can move in w/total peace of mind thanks to a brand-new C/A system installed in 2025, 2 new windows in living room 2024, new washer & dryer 2022, & more.

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Block, Full, Partially Finished
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bath Descriptions: Shower on Lower,Tub Only,Shower Over Tub
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,337
  • Lot Sqft Source: Other - See Remarks
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1251-1500

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 12x11
Bedroom 2 11x10
Bedroom 3 11x10
Kitchen 13x10
Living Room 13x11
Bonus Room 17x10

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Aluminum, Aluminum/Steel, Brick, Brick/Stone
Exterior Features:
  • Patio, Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Detached, 1 Car
  • Spaces: 1.0
Lot:
  • Size: 0.128 ac
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Ranch
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53219
  • Zip+4: 4505
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: W
  • Name: Forest Home AVENUE
  • Suffix: AVENUE
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • RES

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Forest Home Ave just east of 51st St to 5005 West Forest Home Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53219

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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 7/1/2026

This Property
Milwaukee Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$250,000
$257,421
$348,673
Median Price
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$225,000
$289,250
Price / Sq Ft
$187
$165
$195
Days on Market
8 days
42 days
37 days
Total Listings
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765
1,228

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 8 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-06-24 13:27:31
  • MLS Number: 1968461
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Barbara Kutz

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