5649 N 78th St

Milwaukee, WI 53218

$140,000
Price
3
Beds
1,089 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
1,089
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This Milwaukee Cape Cod offers a great renovation opportunity with solid fundamentals already in place. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a functional floor plan, and comfortably sized rooms that provide the canvas for modern updates. A fenced in yard adds value and usability for future homeowners. With thoughtful renovations and cosmetic updates, this property has good potential to be transformed into a desirable, move-in-ready home in a convenient central location.This Milwaukee Cape Cod offers a great renovation opportunity with solid fundamentals already in place. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a functional floor plan, and comfortably sized rooms that provide the canvas for modern updates. A fenced in yard adds value and usability for future homeowners. With thoughtful renovations and cosmetic updates, this property has good potential to be transformed into a desirable, move-in-ready home in a convenient central location.

Listing Agent

  1. Carrie Urban

    Carrie Urban

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    P: (414)-852-8233

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Property Details for 5649 North 78th Street

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
LISTING UPDATED: 07/12/2026 12:13 AM

Property Details for 5649 North 78th Street

StatusActive
MLS #1971365
Days on Market1
Taxes$2,321 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1931
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyMilwaukee County
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Building Information for 5649 North 78th Street

Stories-Year Built1931Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

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Property Information for 5649 North 78th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Directions: Silver Spring Dr to 78th St, 78th St to property
  • Latitude: 43.12063
  • Longitude: -88.00888
  • Postal Code: 53218
  • Zoning: RS6
  • Zoning Description: RS6
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Alley Entrance
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1760045000
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,321
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School: Saint Croix Central
  • High School District: Saint Croix Central
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1089.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk, Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8276.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: sellers personal property
  • Inclusions: stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, stand up freezer in basement and any other items left by seller
  • Year Built: 1931
Utilites
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Freezer
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: 15 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 1089.0
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 11
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0

Property History for 5649 North 78th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1971365

$140,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1971365

$140,000

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

Public Records for 5649 North 78th Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,000Additions$92,600Total$101,600
Tax Record2024$1,962 ($163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,089 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,089 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,160 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931ZoningRS6CountyMILWAUKEEAPN176-0045-000

Schools near 5649 North 78th Street

This home is within Milwaukee School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bryant School
Public - PK to 5
Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology, Northwest Campus
Charter - 6 to 12
James Madison Academic Campus
Public - 9 to 12
Kluge Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bryant School
PublicPK to 5

Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology, Northwest Campus
Charter6 to 12

James Madison Academic Campus
Public9 to 12

Kluge Elementary
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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More information about 5649 North 78th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53218

5649 North 78th Street is a single family home for sale in Milwaukee, WI 53218. This property was listed for sale on July 12, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $140,000. This listing's school district is Milwaukee School District. Nearby schools include Bryant School, Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology, Northwest Campus and James Madison Academic Campus. 5649 North 78th Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,089 sqft single family home built in 1931.

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