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$279,500 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,665 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome home to this massive 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial offering a wonderful blend of comfort, character, & everyday convenience. Soaring ceilings & generously sized rooms create an open, airy feel throughout, while the beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, & the dry basement offers valuable storage & future possibilities! Enjoy relaxing mornings on the front porch & quiet evenings on the back porch as you look onto your private, fenced back yard! Fresh exterior paint enhances curb appeal, and the large concrete parking area accommodates up to four vehicles. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, local amenities, & State Fair Park! Easy to earn extra income from parking too! New furnace & 1 year home warranty!

Full Property Details for 1516 S 78th St

General

  • Price: $279,500
  • Taxes: $4,794 (2025)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
  • MLS ID: 1967317
  • Updated: 6/25/2026
  • Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, MBR Bath Walk-in Shower, Shower over Tub, Shower Stall

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: 14 x 12, Upper Level
  • Bedroom 2: 12 x 10, Upper Level
  • Bedroom 3: 11 x 10, Upper Level
  • Bedroom 4: 14 x 10, Upper Level

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 16 x 13, Main Level
  • Kitchen: 11 x 11, Main Level
  • Dining Room: 12 x 10, Main Level
  • 3 Season Porch: 18 x 6, Upper Level

Location

  • County: Milwaukee
  • Driving Directions: Greenfield Ave, South on 78th Street to home.

School Information

  • School District: West Allis-West Milwaukee

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating/Cooling: Electric, Natural Gas, Central Air Conditioning, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Multi-Level, Colonial
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Square Feet: 1,665
  • Year Built: 1907

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Zoning: Single Family

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,794
  • Tax Year: 2025

Listed by Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa

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Schools serving 1516 S 78th St

School District:West Allis School District
NameGradesDistance
Wilson Elementary School, West Allis, WI
8710 West Orchard Street, West Allis, WI 53214
K-50.6 mi
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School
9501 West Cleveland Avenue, West Allis, WI 53227
6-81.8 mi
Nathan Hale High School
11601 West Lincoln Avenue, West Allis, WI 53227
9-122.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1516 S 78th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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6/16/2026
Listed
$279,500
92.76%
MLS
6/15/2018
Sold
$145,000
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Tax History for 1516 S 78th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,429
32%
$229,800
79%
2023
$3,351
-1%
$128,300
—
2022
$3,383
3%
$128,300
—
2021
$3,299
-13%
$128,300
—
2020
$3,805
2%
$128,300
—
2019
$3,717
13%
$128,300
—
2018
$3,297
-4%
$128,300
—
2017
$3,423
3%
$128,300
—
2016
$3,317
—
$128,300
—
2015
$3,321
—
$128,300
—
2014
$3,314
-4%
$128,300
—
2013
$3,440
9456%
$128,300
-10%
2012
$36
—
$143,000
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1516 S 78th St, Milwaukee, WI 53214 (MLS# 1967317) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1516 S 78th St is currently listed for $279,500 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1516 S 78th St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Milwaukee? You can browse all Milwaukee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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