




160 N Hickory St, Platteville, WI, 53818
About This Home
Location, Location, Location! Just one block from UW-Platteville, this historic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an exceptional opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or anyone looking to capitalize on a prime location. A change in the seller’s circumstances has created an opportunity for a new owner to bring out this property’s full potential. Numerous updates and improvements have been completed during the seller’s ownership, providing a great starting point. The spacious layout, historic character, and unbeatable proximity to campus make this an ideal candidate for a student rental, investment property, or owner-occupied home. With some finishing touches and sweat equity, there is plenty of opportunity to add value and make this property truly your own. The sellers are motivated and ready to consider offers! If you’ve been looking for a property with location, character, and long-term potential, this one is worth a closer look.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor/Provincial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Upper Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Stone
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
Features
- At Least 1 tub,Internet- Fiber available,Three-Season,Foyer
- Attic: Walk-up
- Finished area above ground: 2,128
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 271019160000
- Zoning: resident
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Sidewalk
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Wisconsin Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,011 | $12,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $127 | $1,524 |
| Property Taxes | $253 | $3,036 |
| Electricity | $199 | $2,399 |
| Total | $1,590 | $19,080 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-16 | Price change | $195,000 |
| 2026-06-02 | Listed for sale | $200,000 |
| 2023-08-01 | Sold | $135,000 |
| 2023-02-07 | Pending sale | $120,000 |
| 2023-02-06 | Contingent | $120,000 |
| 2023-01-31 | Listed for sale | $120,000 |
