Sold295d on market

5942 North 79th STREET

Milwaukee, WI, 53218 • Silver Spring • Milwaukee County

$175,000

$201/sqft

3Beds

1Baths

869Sqft

0.14 acLot

1948Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

Ranch Style

Built 1948 · 78 years of history

Cabana/Gazebo

1-Car Garage

Detached · 1 Car · 1 Space

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

295 days on market

Established listing

$201/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1948

Come check this move-in ready ranch style home, 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, basement has a small room with a working toilet and light, nice storage room in basement, 1 car garage (note: garage door opener is cement tight; not operable. Seller used it for storage only.), fenced in backyard, there is good area in the backyard for gardening, new roof (March 2025), and AC (2020).

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights fenced in backyard and new roof as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,150/month

Principal & Interest$917

Property Tax$175

Insurance$58

Down payment20% ($35,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.84% rate · 30yr fixed · $140,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1948

HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air

CoolingCentral Air

Parking1 Garage space

Lot6,098 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleRanch

Condition21+ Years

Year built1948

Stories1

Systems

HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air

CoolingCentral Air

ConstructionBrick, Brick/Stone, Vinyl Siding

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingDetached, 1 Car, 1 Space

Garage1 spaces

BasementBlock,Full,Sump Pump

FencingFenced Yard

Lot6,098 sqft

Location & Tax

NeighborhoodSilver Spring

ZoningRS6

Annual tax$2,324

Parcel1760312000

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

7 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Heating

Natural Gas

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Features

Parking

Detached

1 Car

1 Space

Construction

Brick

Brick/Stone

Vinyl Siding

Lot Features

Sidewalks

Other Structures

Cabana/Gazebo

Room details

6 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Main

11×9 ft99 sqft

Bedroom2

Main

11×8 ft88 sqft

Bedroom3

Main

9×9 ft81 sqft

Bathroom

Shower Over Tub

Kitchen

Main

11×11 ft121 sqft

Living Room

Main

19×13 ft247 sqft

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market295

Est. value$183,500

Est. rent$1,426/mo

Tax rate1.71%

Price/sqft$201

On marketApr 24, 2025

PostedApr 24, 2025

Last sold$175,000

MLS statusClosed

MLS updatedJun 18, 2025

Tour days6

How are the schools in Milwaukee?

3 schools rated nearby

Bryant School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.7 mi

Craig Montessori School

Primary • Public • PK-8

2.0 mi

James Madison Academic Campus

High • Public • 9-12

0.2 mi

Location

Milwaukee, WI, 53218

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Price history

4 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jun 18, 2025Sold$175,000$201WIREX MLS

May 21, 2025Pending Sale$179,000$206WIREX MLS

Apr 24, 2025Listed For Sale$179,000$206WIREX MLS

Jun 5, 2008Sold$74,473$86Public Record

Sold$175,000

Jun 18, 2025•$201/sqft•WIREX MLS

Pending Sale$179,000

May 21, 2025•$206/sqft•WIREX MLS

Listed For Sale$179,000

Apr 24, 2025•$206/sqft•WIREX MLS

Sold$74,473

Jun 5, 2008•$86/sqft•Public Record

Tax history

23 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2022$2,133$89,600

Apr 10, 2021$1,773$63,700

Apr 10, 2020$1,773$63,700

Apr 10, 2019$1,767$63,500

Apr 10, 2018$1,652$59,300

Apr 10, 2017$1,524$56,900

Apr 10, 2016$1,479$54,900

Apr 10, 2015$1,500$50,300

Apr 10, 2014$1,500$50,300

Apr 10, 2012—$57,000

Apr 10, 2011—$66,100

Apr 10, 2010$1,682$66,100

Apr 10, 2009$1,735$69,600

Apr 10, 2008—$81,900

Apr 10, 2007—$81,900

Apr 10, 2006—$81,900

Apr 10, 2005—$81,900

Apr 10, 2004—$74,300

Apr 10, 2003—$63,500

Apr 10, 2002—$63,500

Apr 10, 2001$1,463$52,000

Apr 10, 2000$1,388$52,000

Apr 10, 1999$1,307$45,500

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Milwaukee, WI • Milwaukee County

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Est. value$183,500

Est. rent$1,426/mo

30yr rate est.6.84%

Affordability$1,204/mo

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