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212 W Center STREET, Milwaukee, WI, 53212

4beds
2baths
1,444sqft
$184,900
$128price/sqft
$1,528/moest. monthly cost
$61,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

This charming home in Milwaukee's Harambee Neighborhood offers convenience and comfort throughout. Enjoy off-street parking with a detached garage, plus a main-level master bedroom and full bath for easy living. Located near the freeway, public transportation, and a local school just blocks away. Only minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, the Fiserv Forum, the Deer District, and major shopping centers. A great opportunity for both homeowners and investors!

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
53
TransitGood Transit
78
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Holmes Elementary SchoolGrades PK-80.4 mi
8/10
Golda Meir SchoolGrades 3-121.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: 21+ Years
  • Year built: 1890

Materials

  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Aluminum/Steel,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Cooktop,Dryer,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bathroom

  • Features: Master Bedroom Bath,Shower Stall

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 140

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 108

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • High Speed Internet,Pantry

Heating

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,444
  • Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 104

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 180

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156

Office

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 72

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3131139000
  • Zoning: RT4
  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Living area range: 1251-1500

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,484 sqft
  • Features: Sidewalks

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2.5
  • Parking features: Detached,2 Car
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
  • Covered spaces: 2.5

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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Tornado
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Wisconsin Counties

Flood
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $934$11,208
Home Insurance *$107$1,284
Property Taxes $316$3,792
Electricity $171$2,054
Total$1,528$18,336
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$52,388/yr
40% on housing$45,840/yr
45% on housing$40,746/yr

Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs

Wisconsin Insurance Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 5,246Commercial: 198
Total Premiums$4.55M
Total Exposure$860.28M

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.4%
10.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.2%
-2.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$128This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 53212$135
Milwaukee County$147

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 53212$161
Milwaukee County$187

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

DateEventPrice
2026-01-20Price change$185,000
2026-01-08Price change$194,900
2025-12-26Price change$195,900
2025-12-21Price change$198,500
2025-12-10Price change$199,500
2025-11-25Listed for sale$200,000
2025-10-07Listing removed$199,000
2025-08-14Price change$199,000
2025-08-04Listed for sale$210,000
2023-07-19Sold$160,000
2023-06-06Pending sale$154,900
2023-06-04Listed for sale$154,900
2022-11-18Sold$46,000
2022-11-06Contingent$39,900
2022-11-01Listed for sale$39,900
2010-04-27Sold$5,025

For Sale by Agent

AgentPerry Guirau
BrokerageEXP Realty, LLC MKE

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