1516 Monroe Ave

Racine, WI 53405

$239,900
Price
4
Beds
1,694 Sq. Ft.
$142 / Sq. Ft.
1,694
Sq. Ft.
$142
per Sq. Ft.
Active With Offer
Active With Offer
Spacious living room
Freshly stained floors
Decorative fireplace
View of living and dining rooms
Living room with built-in's
Dining room with seating
Dining living room view
Dining into kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dinette area
Kitchen dinette area
Main floor bedroom
Main floor bedroom
Main floor bedroom
Full bathroom
Features in full bathroom
3rd bedroom ~ upper
3rd bedroom ~ upper
4th bedroom ~ upper
Upper half bathroom
Upper half bathroom
Huge closet in upper hallway
Expandable attic awaits your ideas
Laundry area in LL
Lower level
Lower level
Workshop area in LL
Shady spot for summer days
Back of the home
Fenced back yard
House and garage
Oversized 2.5 garage
1516 Monroe
Gorgeous brick bungalow

Description

Charming 1920s character meets modern updates at 1516 Monroe Ave. Rounded front doors, wide woodwork, and a decorative fireplace preserve the home's original appeal, while fresh paint and newly sanded, stained wood floors enhance the main level living room, formal dining room, and two bedrooms. The upper level offers a half bath, large hall closet, updated flooring in two additional bedrooms, and an expandable attic ready for your vision. The open basement provides laundry, storage and potential...Charming 1920s character meets modern updates at 1516 Monroe Ave. Rounded front doors, wide woodwork, and a decorative fireplace preserve the home's original appeal, while fresh paint and newly sanded, stained wood floors enhance the main level living room, formal dining room, and two bedrooms. The upper level offers a half bath, large hall closet, updated flooring in two additional bedrooms, and an expandable attic ready for your vision. The open basement provides laundry, storage and potential for added living space. Enjoy a fully fenced yard and a huge 2.5 car garage - perfect for vehicles, hobbies or extra storage. 1 year home warranty!
  1. Listed by Jessica R Smith • Brokerage DRE #7771-91 • Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
    P: (262)-488-5200 C: (262)-488-5200 jrsmith@shorewest.com

Property Details for 1516 Monroe Avenue

Architectural Style
Bungalow
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2025 03:10 PM

Property Details for 1516 Monroe Avenue

StatusActive With Offer
MLS #1944782
Days on Market15
Taxes$5,112 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyRacine County

Location

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Building Information for 1516 Monroe Avenue

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,595 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,169

Property Taxes

$426

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1516 Monroe Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Directions: 16th St. east of Lathrop to Monroe Ave. and north to property at 1516 Monroe Avenue.
  • Latitude: 42.713245
  • Longitude: -87.825143
  • Postal Code: 53405
  • Postal Code Plus4: 3250
  • Zoning: R3
  • Zoning Description: R3
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Alley Entrance
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 11533000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,112
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School District: Racine Unified
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1694.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1929
Utilites
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: 15 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 1694.0
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 12
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 10
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 8
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 8.0

Property History for 1516 Monroe Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2025

Contingent

MetroMLS #1944782

—
Dec 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1944782

$239,900—
Jan 12, 2018

Sold

MetroMLS #1554310

—
Dec 15, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615861580

—
Nov 9, 2017

Pending

MetroMLS #1554310

—
Oct 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1554310

$119,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2025

Contingent

MetroMLS #1944782

—
12/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1944782

$239,900
01/12/2018

Sold

MetroMLS #1554310

—
12/15/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #615861580

—
11/09/2017

Pending

MetroMLS #1554310

—
10/10/2017

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1554310

$119,900

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

Public Records for 1516 Monroe Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$26,500Additions$168,200Total$194,700
Tax Record2024$5,092 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,587 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,587 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,536 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR3CountyRACINEAPN276 000011533000

Schools near 1516 Monroe Avenue

This home is within Racine Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Knapp Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mitchell Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Park High School
Public - 9 to 12
Starbuck Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Knapp Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mitchell Middle School
Public6 to 8

Park High School
Public9 to 12

Starbuck Middle School
Public6 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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