For Sale21d on marketHistoric · 89 yrs
5238 North 49th STREET
Milwaukee, WI, 53218 • McGovern Park • Milwaukee County
$144,900
$143/sqft
-$10,000 since Mar 26, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1Baths
1,012Sqft
0.12 acLot
1937Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1937 · 89 years of history
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Listed 21 days ago · 681 views · 25 saves
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21 days on market
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$143/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1937 · Historic
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath 1.5-story home full of potential. The home features a full basement with a sink, providing added utility and flexibility for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. With its inviting layout and opportunity to add your personal touch, this property is ready for its next chapter!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$952/month
Principal & Interest$759
Property Tax$145
Insurance$48
Down payment20% ($28,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.84% rate · 30yr fixed · $115,920 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1937
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
ParkingNo Garage
Lot5,227 sqft
Days on Zillow21 Days
Price/sqft$143
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Condition21+ Years
Year built1937
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Aluminum/Steel, Vinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNo Garage
BasementBlock,Partial
Lot5,227 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMcGovern Park
ZoningRES
Annual tax$2,788
Parcel1919950000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Oven
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Exterior Features
Parking
No Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Aluminum/Steel
Vinyl Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market21
Est. value$142,100
Est. rent$1,540/mo
Tax rate1.71%
Price/sqft$143
On marketMar 19, 2026
PostedMar 19, 2026
Last sold$96,593
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 26, 2026
Tour days9
Views681
Favorites25
How are the schools in Milwaukee?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Milwaukee, WI, 53218
Price history
29 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 26, 2026Price Change$144,900$143WIREX MLS
Mar 19, 2026Listed For Sale$154,900$153WIREX MLS
Dec 20, 2024Listing Removed$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Dec 16, 2024Listed For Rent$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Nov 20, 2024Listing Removed$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Nov 12, 2024Listed For Rent$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Oct 31, 2024Listing Removed$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Oct 14, 2024Listed For Rent$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 26, 2024Listing Removed$1,195$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 25, 2024Listed For Rent$1,195$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 5, 2024Listing Removed$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Aug 6, 2024Price Change$1,300$1Zillow Rentals
Jul 12, 2024Listed For Rent$1,400$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 30, 2022Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 28, 2022Listed For Rent$990$1Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 20, 2022Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 13, 2022Listed For Rent$1,100$1Zillow Rental Manager
Aug 24, 2022Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Jul 28, 2022Listed For Rent$1,225$1Zillow Rental Manager
Aug 30, 2021Sold$96,593$95WIREX MLS
Aug 16, 2021Pending Sale$114,900$114WIREX MLS
Aug 3, 2021Price Change$114,900$114WIREX MLS
Jul 6, 2021Price Change$119,900$118WIREX MLS
Jun 16, 2021Listed For Sale$129,900$128Metro MLS
May 1, 2020Listing Removed$1,250$1CMG Property Management
Nov 27, 2017Sold$26,000$26Public Record
Mar 11, 2014Sold$56,100$55Public Record
Sep 26, 2012Sold$52,675$52Public Record
Jun 2, 2005Sold$42,500$42Public Record
Price Change$144,900
Mar 26, 2026•$143/sqft•WIREX MLS
Listed For Sale$154,900
Mar 19, 2026•$153/sqft•WIREX MLS
Listing Removed$1,245
Dec 20, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,245
Dec 16, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,300
Nov 20, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,300
Nov 12, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,300
Oct 31, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,300
Oct 14, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,195
Sep 26, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,195
Sep 25, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,300
Sep 5, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$1,300
Aug 6, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,400
Jul 12, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed—
Sep 30, 2022•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$990
Sep 28, 2022•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listing Removed—
Sep 20, 2022•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$1,100
Sep 13, 2022•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listing Removed—
Aug 24, 2022•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$1,225
Jul 28, 2022•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$96,593
Aug 30, 2021•$95/sqft•WIREX MLS
Pending Sale$114,900
Aug 16, 2021•$114/sqft•WIREX MLS
Price Change$114,900
Aug 3, 2021•$114/sqft•WIREX MLS
Price Change$119,900
Jul 6, 2021•$118/sqft•WIREX MLS
Listed For Sale$129,900
Jun 16, 2021•$128/sqft•Metro MLS
Listing Removed$1,250
May 1, 2020•$1/sqft•CMG Property Management
Sold$26,000
Nov 27, 2017•$26/sqft•Public Record
Sold$56,100
Mar 11, 2014•$55/sqft•Public Record
Sold$52,675
Sep 26, 2012•$52/sqft•Public Record
Sold$42,500
Jun 2, 2005•$42/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2022$1,952$82,000
Apr 10, 2021$1,411$50,700
Apr 10, 2020$1,411$50,700
Apr 10, 2019$1,411$50,700
Apr 10, 2018$1,415$50,800
Apr 10, 2017$2,060$49,800
Apr 10, 2016$1,286$50,400
Apr 10, 2015$1,371$49,400
Apr 10, 2014$1,371$49,400
Apr 10, 2012—$69,000
Apr 10, 2011—$81,100
Apr 10, 2010$1,987$81,100
Apr 10, 2009$1,951$81,100
Apr 10, 2008—$97,700
Apr 10, 2007—$97,700
Apr 10, 2006—$97,700
Apr 10, 2005—$97,700
Apr 10, 2004—$81,500
Apr 10, 2003—$65,900
Apr 10, 2002—$61,500
Apr 10, 2001$1,635$55,300
Apr 10, 2000$1,549$55,300
Apr 10, 1999$1,143$24,000
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