6486 N 42nd St

1,162 Sq. Ft.
$206 / Sq. Ft.
1,162
Sq. Ft.
$206
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern comfort with timeless Milwaukee charm. New kitchen with stainless appliances, updated baths, fresh paint, new flooring, lighting, and fixtures throughout. Basement features a large, bright rec room plus a private area ideal for office or bonus space. Major updates include new furnace, central air, water heater, and sump pump. Front driveway leads to a 2.5-car garage and patio area that can also be used for extra parking....Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern comfort with timeless Milwaukee charm. New kitchen with stainless appliances, updated baths, fresh paint, new flooring, lighting, and fixtures throughout. Basement features a large, bright rec room plus a private area ideal for office or bonus space. Major updates include new furnace, central air, water heater, and sump pump. Front driveway leads to a 2.5-car garage and patio area that can also be used for extra parking. The fenced backyard is uncommonly spacious for city livingperfect for outdoor enjoyment and privacy. Convenient to Bayshore Mall with quick access to I-43 and Hwy 41.
  1. Listed by Frank Contreras • Brokerage DRE #937399-91 • Premier Point Realty LLC
    P: (847)-942-9997 C: (847)-942-9997 frank@contreras.com

Property Details for 6486 North 42nd Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 02:16 AM

Property Details for 6486 North 42nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #1948723
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,818 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyMilwaukee County

Location

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Building Information for 6486 North 42nd Street

Stories-Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,485 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,167

Property Taxes

$318

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6486 North 42nd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Stall Shower, Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Directions: WI-59 to N 43rd St. Left to W Kiehnau Ave. Right to home.
  • Latitude: 43.135831
  • Longitude: -87.964286
  • Postal Code: 53209
  • Postal Code Plus4: 3007
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 93.62
  • Parcel Number: 1379926210
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,818
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School District: Milwaukee
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1162.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21780.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: Staging and personal property.
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, range/oven, microwave, dishwasher, and garage door opener remote.
  • Year Built: 1963
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Block, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 1162.0
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • 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: 14 x 12
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0

Property History for 6486 North 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1948723

$239,500
Jan 8, 2026

Off Market

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
Oct 24, 2025

Pending

MetroMLS #1938142

Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
Oct 20, 2025

Pending

MetroMLS #1938142

Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
May 22, 2015

Sold

MetroMLS #1398280

Apr 27, 2015

Pending

MetroMLS #1398280

Dec 22, 2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1398280

$104,900
Nov 18, 2008

Sold

MetroMLS #1034113

Nov 6, 2008

Pending

MetroMLS #1034113

Aug 19, 2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1034113

$99,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1948723

$239,500
01/08/2026

Off Market

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
10/24/2025

Pending

MetroMLS #1938142

10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
10/20/2025

Pending

MetroMLS #1938142

10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1938142

$235,000
05/22/2015

Sold

MetroMLS #1398280

04/27/2015

Pending

MetroMLS #1398280

12/22/2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1398280

$104,900
11/18/2008

Sold

MetroMLS #1034113

11/06/2008

Pending

MetroMLS #1034113

08/19/2008

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1034113

$99,900

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

Public Records for 6486 North 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,500Additions$156,200Total$165,700
Tax Record2024$4,878 ($407 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,162 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,162 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963ZoningRS5CountyMILWAUKEEAPN137-9926-210

Schools near 6486 North 42nd Street

This home is within Milwaukee School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Charter - 6 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Charter - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hawthorne School
PublicPK to 5

Green Tree Preparatory Academy
Charter6 to 12

Daniel Webster Secondary School
Charter6 to 8

Universal Academy - College Bound
CharterPK to 12

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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6486 North 42nd Street is a single family home for sale in Milwaukee, WI 53209. This property was listed for sale on February 7, 2026 by Premier Point Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $239,500. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on May 22, 2015. This listing's school district is Milwaukee School District. Nearby schools include Hawthorne School, Green Tree Preparatory Academy and Daniel Webster Secondary School. 6486 North 42nd Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,162 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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