1253 S 31st St

Milwaukee, WI 53215

$220,000
Price
5
Beds
1,666 Sq. Ft.
$132 / Sq. Ft.
1,666
Sq. Ft.
$132
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Spacious 5BR home offering immediate income and future customization potential. Currently configured as 5 individually rented bedrooms generating $2,600/mo, with tenants paying all utilitiesgreat cash-flow opportunity or option for an owner-occupant looking to build equity. Improvements over the years include a high-efficiency furnace, mostly rewired electrical, 100-amp service, glass block basement windows, aluminum siding/trim, and replacement windows installed at a prior time. Main level offers...Spacious 5BR home offering immediate income and future customization potential. Currently configured as 5 individually rented bedrooms generating $2,600/mo, with tenants paying all utilitiesgreat cash-flow opportunity or option for an owner-occupant looking to build equity. Improvements over the years include a high-efficiency furnace, mostly rewired electrical, 100-amp service, glass block basement windows, aluminum siding/trim, and replacement windows installed at a prior time. Main level offers high ceilings, a large kitchen, and hardwood floors refinished in 2018. Bathroom features a re-tiled shower/tub, newer vanity, and added storage. Convenient corner-lot location near transit and walking distance to ALDI. No off-street parking. Sold as-is. Buyer to verify room use.
  1. Listed by Charles A Clark • Brokerage DRE #938172-91 • NextHome My Way
    P: (414)-719-6090 C: (414)-719-6090 cc@nexthomemyway.com

Property Details for 1253 South 31st Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Farm House
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 01:41 PM

Property Details for 1253 South 31st Street

StatusActive
MLS #1945304
Days on Market14
Taxes$1,875 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF
CountyMilwaukee County

Location

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Building Information for 1253 South 31st Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,424 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,243 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,087

Property Taxes

$156

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1253 South 31st Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Directions: NW corner of W Madison Street and South 31st Street just North of Greenfield Avenue a block
  • Latitude: 43.017891
  • Longitude: -87.952787
  • Map Coordinate: 13s 31w
  • Postal Code: 53215
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1545
  • Zoning: rt4
  • Zoning Description: rt4
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 4351205000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,875
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School District: Milwaukee
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1666.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Lot Size Area: 0.4
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17424.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: Seller's and tenants personal property.
  • Inclusions: One stove; One refrigerator
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilites
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Block
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Construction Materials: Steel Siding, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl, Low Maintenance Trim
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: 15 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 1666.0
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 10
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 9
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 9
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Width: 9.0

Property History for 1253 South 31st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1945304

$220,000—
Aug 14, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676468712

—
Aug 14, 2020

Sold

MetroMLS #1701466

—
Aug 1, 2020

Pending

MetroMLS #1701466

—
Jul 30, 2020

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1701466

$59,900—
Apr 8, 2020

Off Market

MetroMLS #1675203

$59,900—
Feb 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1675203

$67,000—
Oct 31, 2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1645594

$64,900—
Jun 28, 2019

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1645594

$79,900—
Aug 31, 2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #1028780

$67,900—
Jul 24, 2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #1025941

$72,900—
Jul 24, 2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1028780

$69,900—
Jul 11, 2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1025941

$72,900—
Mar 31, 2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #986922

$74,900—
Jan 16, 2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #977885

$77,900—
Jan 16, 2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #986922

$74,900—
Nov 15, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256786667

—
Nov 14, 2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #977885

$79,900—
Oct 31, 2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #939932

$84,900—
Oct 30, 2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #939932

$84,900—
May 31, 2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #891599

$85,900—
Feb 12, 2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #891599

$99,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1945304

$220,000
08/14/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676468712

—
08/14/2020

Sold

MetroMLS #1701466

—
08/01/2020

Pending

MetroMLS #1701466

—
07/30/2020

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1701466

$59,900
04/08/2020

Off Market

MetroMLS #1675203

$59,900
02/01/2020

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1675203

$67,000
10/31/2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1645594

$64,900
06/28/2019

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1645594

$79,900
08/31/2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #1028780

$67,900
07/24/2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #1025941

$72,900
07/24/2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1028780

$69,900
07/11/2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1025941

$72,900
03/31/2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #986922

$74,900
01/16/2008

Off Market

MetroMLS #977885

$77,900
01/16/2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #986922

$74,900
11/15/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256786667

—
11/14/2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #977885

$79,900
10/31/2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #939932

$84,900
10/30/2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #939932

$84,900
05/31/2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #891599

$85,900
02/12/2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #891599

$99,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1253 South 31st Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,800Additions$77,000Total$81,800
Tax Record2024$3,482 ($290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,666 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,666 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,870 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningRT4CountyMILWAUKEEAPN435-1205-000

Schools near 1253 South 31st Street

This home is within Milwaukee School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School
Public - PK to 5
Elm Creative Arts Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Milwaukee French Immersion School
Public - PK to 5
Doerfler School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School
PublicPK to 5

Elm Creative Arts Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Milwaukee French Immersion School
PublicPK to 5

Doerfler School
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1253 South 31st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215

1253 South 31st Street is a single family home for sale in Milwaukee, WI 53215. This property was listed for sale on December 16, 2025 by NextHome My Way, it's currently listed at $220,000. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on August 14, 2020. This listing's school district is Milwaukee School District. Nearby schools include Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School, Elm Creative Arts Elementary School and Milwaukee French Immersion School. 1253 South 31st Street is a 5-bed, 1-bath, 1,666 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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