5120 N 56th St

713 Sq. Ft.
$168 / Sq. Ft.
713
Sq. Ft.
$168
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Updated cottage style home w large lot on quiet street w mature trees. Easily accessible bedroom, bathroom, and laundry on main level. Two additional bedrooms on upper level. Set back from road, paved driveway, plus a 1.5 car garage. Come take a look! Property can be sold on it's own or as a package deal w MLS #s 1943202,1943203 & 1943208. Market rent $1400/ month + Brand new furnace installed January 2026.Updated cottage style home w large lot on quiet street w mature trees. Easily accessible bedroom, bathroom, and laundry on main level. Two additional bedrooms on upper level. Set back from road, paved driveway, plus a 1.5 car garage. Come take a look! Property can be sold on it's own or as a package deal w MLS #s 1943202,1943203 & 1943208. Market rent $1400/ month + Brand new furnace installed January 2026.
  1. Listed by Kelsey A Eckert • Brokerage DRE #7771-91 • Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
    P: (414)-581-4996 keckert@shorewest.com

Property Details for 5120 North 56th Street

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 03:03 PM

Property Details for 5120 North 56th Street

StatusActive
MLS #1943211
Days on Market98
Taxes$1,953 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyMilwaukee County

Location

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Building Information for 5120 North 56th Street

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Payment Calculator

$747 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$584

Property Taxes

$163

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5120 North 56th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Laundry on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Directions: Please use GPS to property at 5120 N 56th St, Milwaukee
  • Latitude: 43.110641
  • Longitude: -87.982159
  • Postal Code: 53218
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4214
  • Zoning: Res
  • Zoning Description: Res
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2100307000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,953
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School District: Milwaukee
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 713.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Inclusions: Dryer (unsure if it is operable)
  • Year Built: 1930
Utilites
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl, Stucco
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: 15 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 713.0
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 10
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 9
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 6
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 6.0

Property History for 5120 North 56th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Price Change

MetroMLS #1943211

$119,900
Feb 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1943211

Jan 26, 2026

Contingent

MetroMLS #1943211

Nov 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1943211

$124,900
Dec 22, 2022

Sold

MetroMLS #1811066

Dec 20, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503576227

Dec 19, 2022

Pending

MetroMLS #1811066

Sep 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1811066

$89,900
Oct 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475042208

Jan 31, 2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1608550

$35,000
Oct 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1608550

$35,000
Apr 30, 2018

Off Market

MetroMLS #1557443

$33,500
Feb 2, 2018

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1557443

$35,000
Jul 21, 2015

Off Market

MetroMLS #1346233

$39,900
Jan 24, 2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1346233

$39,900
Dec 14, 2013

Off Market

MetroMLS #1155348

$70,000
Jul 16, 2010

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1155348

$70,000
Feb 9, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283168088

Feb 8, 2010

Sold

MetroMLS #1110824

Jan 26, 2010

Pending

MetroMLS #1110824

Nov 6, 2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1110824

$18,000
Oct 9, 2009

Off Market

MetroMLS #1105077

$18,000
Oct 1, 2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1105077

$18,000
Aug 31, 2009

Off Market

MetroMLS #1075701

$21,600
Apr 29, 2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1075701

$55,400
Nov 30, 2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #960142

$79,900
Aug 20, 2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #960142

$79,900
Nov 30, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256716119

Nov 30, 2005

Sold

MetroMLS #789251

Nov 11, 2005

Pending

MetroMLS #789251

Oct 7, 2005

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #789251

$42,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Price Change

MetroMLS #1943211

$119,900
02/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1943211

01/26/2026

Contingent

MetroMLS #1943211

11/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1943211

$124,900
12/22/2022

Sold

MetroMLS #1811066

12/20/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503576227

12/19/2022

Pending

MetroMLS #1811066

09/15/2022

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1811066

$89,900
10/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475042208

01/31/2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1608550

$35,000
10/02/2018

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1608550

$35,000
04/30/2018

Off Market

MetroMLS #1557443

$33,500
02/02/2018

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1557443

$35,000
07/21/2015

Off Market

MetroMLS #1346233

$39,900
01/24/2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1346233

$39,900
12/14/2013

Off Market

MetroMLS #1155348

$70,000
07/16/2010

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1155348

$70,000
02/09/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283168088

02/08/2010

Sold

MetroMLS #1110824

01/26/2010

Pending

MetroMLS #1110824

11/06/2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1110824

$18,000
10/09/2009

Off Market

MetroMLS #1105077

$18,000
10/01/2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1105077

$18,000
08/31/2009

Off Market

MetroMLS #1075701

$21,600
04/29/2009

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1075701

$55,400
11/30/2007

Off Market

MetroMLS #960142

$79,900
08/20/2007

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #960142

$79,900
11/30/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #256716119

11/30/2005

Sold

MetroMLS #789251

11/11/2005

Pending

MetroMLS #789251

10/07/2005

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #789251

$42,900

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

Public Records for 5120 North 56th Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,400Additions$83,600Total$89,000
Tax Record2024$1,953 ($163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt713 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt713 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningRS5CountyMILWAUKEEAPN210-0307-000

Schools near 5120 North 56th Street

This home is within Milwaukee School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hampton Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Browning Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kilbourn Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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5120 North 56th Street is a single family home for sale in Milwaukee, WI 53218. This property was listed for sale on November 17, 2025 by Shorewest Realtors, Inc., it's currently listed at $119,900. It has been on the market for a total of 98 days and was last sold on December 22, 2022. This listing's school district is Milwaukee School District. Nearby schools include Hampton Elementary School, Barack Obama School of Career and Technical Education and Browning Elementary School. 5120 North 56th Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 713 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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