$225,900

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,363 Sqft

5140 N 42nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 2 Story
Time on Market: 5 days
Price per Sqft: $166
Garage: 1 Car
Total Taxes: $2,295
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Beautifully renovated from top to bottom, this inviting Cape Cod blends timeless character w/ fresh, contemporary style. Step inside to a bright, welcoming LR featuring warm-toned flooring, abundant natural light, dramatic black accent wall & sleek linear FP. Updated KIT showcases 2-tone shaker cabinetry, gleaming countertops, subway-tile backsplash, brushed-gold accents, SS appliances., statement lighting & charming bay-window dining area. Versatile rear rm w/ sliding glass doors is perfect for home office, DR or relaxing retreat overlooking backyard. Upstairs rms feature soft carpeting, unique architectural details & flexible living space. Finished LL boasts spacious rec rm & stunning full BA w/ tiled W/I shower & floating vanity. Deck, spacious backyard, private drive & detached GA.

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Basement:
  • 8'+ Ceiling, Block, Finished, Full, Sump Pump
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bath Descriptions: Shower on Lower,Ceramic Tile,Shower Over Tub,Shower Stall
Heating/Cooling:
  • Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,363
  • Lot Sqft Source: Other - See Remarks
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1251-1500

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 13x12
Bedroom 2 11x10
Bedroom 3 12x12
Kitchen 12x9
Living Room 16x12

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Vinyl
Exterior Features:
  • Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Detached, 1 Car
  • Spaces: 1.5
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Cape Cod
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53209
  • Zip+4: 5219
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: N
  • Name: 42nd STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • RS6

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • 5140 N 42nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209. 42nd Street, between Villard and Hampton.

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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 8/6/2026

This Property
Milwaukee Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$225,900
$259,327
$338,307
Median Price
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$224,900
$279,900
Price / Sq Ft
$166
$165
$192
Days on Market
5 days
42 days
37 days
Total Listings
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823
1,320

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 5 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-08-01 02:21:03
  • MLS Number: 1973432
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Steven Barfield

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