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Property Description
Step into your home away from home in this adorable and charming vintage cottage. Nothing to do here but move in and enjoy all that Richmond has to offer. Enjoy sitting on the covered front porch leading into the large entry room featuring a showstopper bar in the shape of a boat and plenty of room to entertain guest's here or in the adjacent cozy living room. Kitchen is a cooks delight with Granite countertops, Stainless steel appliances, loads of cabinets, built in open shelving and room for a kitchen table. Quaint bedrooms with the private 2nd floor bedroom offering a hidden extra room that opens by pulling on a book to access it. Additional features include wood laminate flooring, wood plank ceilings and walls, A bath with extra deep soaking tub and linen closet, barn doors, special staining treatment in hidden room, newer roof and freshly groomed landscaping around the home. This is a must see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5724 Milwaukee Ave
General
- Price: $279,900
- Taxes: $4,219 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12501834
- Updated: 10/29/2025
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Cellar, Par
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Richmond
- County: McHenry
- Township: Richmond
- Driving Directions: route 173 and Hwy 12, South to South St, West to Covell, North to corner of Covell and Milwaukee
School Information
- School District: 2
- Elem School District: 2
- Midd School District: 2
- High School District: 157
- Elementary School: Richmond Grade School
- Middle School: Richmond Grade School
- High School: Richmond-Burton Community High S
- Private School: Richmond-Burton Community High S
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt, Combination
- Exterior Const.: Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt, Combination
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Cellar, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,325
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 110
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,219
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 409381008
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Schools
Schools serving 5724 Milwaukee Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Richmond Grade School 5815 Broadway Road, Richmond, IL 60071 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Nippersink Middle School 10006 North Main Street, Richmond, IL 60071 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Richmond-Burton High School 8311 State Route 31, Richmond, IL 60071 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5724 Milwaukee Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$279,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5724 Milwaukee Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,219
3%
$51,982
9%
2023
$4,116
100%
$47,520
11%
2022
-100%
$42,788
4%
2021
$3,824
—
$41,067
4%
2021
$3,824
2%
$39,514
3%
2019
$3,736
20%
$38,244
34%
2017
$3,103
1%
$28,535
7%
2016
$3,069
-1%
$26,754
-11%
2018
$3,095
-4%
$29,965
14%
2015
$3,214
-3%
$26,284
-1%
2014
$3,315
5%
$26,585
-2%
2013
$3,168
-6%
$27,256
-15%
2012
$3,360
—
$32,030
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5724 Milwaukee Avenue, Richmond, IL 60071 (MLS# 12501834) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5724 Milwaukee Avenue is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5724 Milwaukee Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Richmond? You can browse all Richmond real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

