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Property Description
Steeped in history and thoughtfully reimagined for modern living, this stunning 1875 Cream City brick Victorian is prominently situated in Milwaukee's coveted Brewer's Hill Historic District. Extensively renovated while preserving its architectural character, the home showcases original hardwood floors, remarkable millwork, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and grand living spaces filled with natural light. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's historic charm while offering modern functionality. The unique two-story primary suite is one of four bedrooms and provides an exceptional retreat. Set on a rare double lot with a fenced yard, brick patio, 22x32 garage, private driveway, central air, and modern updates, this is rare opportunity to own a piece of Milwaukee history.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1849 N 1st St
General
- Price: $699,900
- Taxes: $14,200 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1965581
- Updated: Today (6/4/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom: Ceramic Tile, Dual-Entry, off Master Bedroom, MBR Bath Separate Tub, MBR Bath Walk-in Shower, Off Master Bedroom, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 18 x 21, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 11, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 10, Upper Level
- Bedroom 4: 13 x 18, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 13 x 21, Main Level
- Kitchen: 12 x 16, Main Level
- Dining Room: 13 x 15, Main Level
- Den: 13 x 13, Main Level
- Loft: 18 x 28, Upper Level
- Extra Room 1: 12 x 18, Upper Level
- Extra Room 2: 10 x 11, Upper Level
- Other Room 1: 8 x 11, Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Reservoir Avenue to N 1st St. Home is on the Southwest Corner.
School Information
- School District: Milwaukee
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Central Air Conditioning, Multiple Units
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story, Multi-Level, Victorian/Federal
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full
- Square Feet: 3,292
- Year Built: 1875
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,200.57
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 1849 N 1st St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carver Academy 1900 North 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Golda Meir School 1615 North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 3-8 | 0.3 mi |
Elm Creative Arts Elementary School 900 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 East Knapp Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Riverside University High School 1615 East Locust Street, Milwaukee, WI 53211 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Bradley Technology & Trade High School 700 South 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1849 N 1st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$699,900
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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 1849 N 1st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,349
—
$699,300
26%
2024
$12,349
1%
$554,700
4%
2023
$12,281
-3%
$534,000
—
2022
$12,715
1%
$534,000
11%
2021
$12,618
27%
$482,900
31%
2019
$9,911
4%
$369,400
—
2018
$9,491
—
$369,400
—
2017
$9,534
3%
$369,400
14%
2016
$9,222
-4%
$323,900
—
2014
$9,628
9%
$323,900
11%
2013
$8,842
2%
$291,400
-9%
2012
$8,702
—
$318,500
—
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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1849 N 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53212 (MLS# 1965581) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1849 N 1st St is currently listed for $699,900 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1849 N 1st 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.

