2952 N Buffum STREET, Milwaukee, WI, 53212
About This Home
Step into timeless character with room to spare! This spacious historic home blends classic charm with everyday functionality, offering over 2,000 square feet of living space designed to fit a variety of needs. Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout, this home delivers both warmth and versatility.The expansive layout provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home, while the large basement offers endless storage potential or the opportunity to create additional living space. From its charming details to its impressive size, this home truly stands out--perfect for anyone looking for character, comfort, and space all in one place.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: 21+ Years
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven,Range,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
Bedroom4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Other
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,268
- Total interior livable area: 2,268 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3140983000
- Zoning: r-1
- Exclusions: Personal Property
Features
- Levels: Multi-Level
- Living area range: 2001-2500
Lot
- Lot size: 435.60 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
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
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
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 | $757 | $9,084 |
| Home Insurance * | $87 | $1,044 |
| Property Taxes | $254 | $3,048 |
| Electricity | $213 | $2,557 |
| Total | $1,311 | $15,732 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Listed for sale | $169,900 |
| 2022-05-09 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-05-06 | Listed for rent | $1,665 |
| 2021-01-15 | Sold | $88,000 |
| 2019-11-25 | Sold | $35,000 |
| 2019-09-20 | Listed for sale | $39,900 |
| 2004-01-20 | Sold | $90,000 |
| 2002-11-21 | Sold | $10,000 |
| 2002-06-13 | Sold | $41,250 |
For Sale by Agent
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