$280,000

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,638 Sqft

5551 S 26th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 1 Story
Time on Market: 13 hours
Price per Sqft: $171
Garage: 1 Car
Total Taxes: $4,710
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Welcome to this Grangewood Subdivision ranch, a property with huge potential. This property offers a solid foundation for those looking to transform a house into home.The heart of the home features an airy living room that transitions into an large kitchen and dinette area. 3 generously sized bedrooms complete the main floor, offering a comfortable layout for family or guests.The finished basement expands your living space, featuring a large Rec room. You'll also find two bonus rooms previously utilized as bedrooms that offer endless possibilities for a office, and gym. offering a nice lot, the backyard is an ideal space for entertaining.

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Basement:
  • Block, Finished, Full
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Bath Descriptions: Ceramic Tile,Shower Over Tub
Heating/Cooling:
  • Central Air, Forced Air
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Simulated Wood Floors, Wood Floors
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,638
  • Lot Sqft Source: Other - See Remarks
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1501-1750

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 12x11
Bedroom 2 13x10
Bedroom 3 10x9
Kitchen 20x13
Living Room 18x12
Bonus Room 14x10

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Source: Assessor/Public Record
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone, Wood
Exterior Features:
  • Patio, Fenced Yard
Garage:
  • Details: Attached, 1 Car
  • Spaces: 1.0
Outbuildings:
  • Garden Shed
Parking:
  • Details: 1 Space
Style:
  • Ranch
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53221
  • Zip+4: 4101
Street:
  • Direction Prefix: South
  • Name: 26th STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2025
Zoning:
  • Single Family

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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 4/24/2026

This Property
Milwaukee Single Family Home Avg
Milwaukee County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$280,000
$245,680
$326,722
Median Price
$209,450
$259,900
Price / Sq Ft
$171
$163
$187
Days on Market
13 hours
36 days
33 days
Total Listings
802
1,146

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 13 hours
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-04-23 14:18:18
  • MLS Number: 1959226
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeside-Central
  • Listing Agent: Hoffmann Team*
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