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Property Description
Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated Washington Heights bungalow. Offering over 1700 square feet of finished living space, this 3 BD, 2 BA home showcases original character alongside thoughtful updates. The bright, open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting space for gatherings large and small. Upstairs, a sun-filled primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a full bath and versatile flex space perfect for a home office, nursery, or reading nook. The finished lower level provides additional room for entertaining, fitness, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. Set on a spacious lot near parks, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites, this move-in-ready home delivers the perfect balance of style, function, and location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2218 N 56th St
General
- Price: $369,900
- Taxes: $6,308 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1966473
- Updated: 6/11/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Ceramic Tile, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 20 x 14, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 11, Main Level
- Bedroom 3: 10 x 9, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 13, Main Level
- Kitchen: 16 x 12, Main Level
- Dining Room: 14 x 13, Main Level
- Rec Room: 20 x 14, Lower Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
School Information
- School District: Milwaukee
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Central Air Conditioning, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story, Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
- Square Feet: 1,752
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,308.12
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 2218 N 56th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Milwaukee French Immersion School 2360 North 52nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53210 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Neeskara School 1601 North Hawley Road, Milwaukee, WI 53208 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Starms Early Childhood Center 2616 West Garfield Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | PK-K | 1.8 mi |
Milwaukee School of Languages 8400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | 6-12 | 2.1 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Washington High School of Information Technology 2525 North Sherman Boulevard, Milwaukee, WI 53210 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Rufus King International High School 1801 West Olive Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | 9-12 | 3.4 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 2218 N 56th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$369,900
13.82%
MLS
5/19/2023
Sold
$325,000
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Public Record
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 2218 N 56th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,237
—
$307,400
3%
2024
$7,237
266%
$297,300
291%
2023
$1,978
-47%
$76,000
—
2022
$3,722
-12%
$76,000
-47%
2021
$4,222
25%
$142,500
13%
2019
$3,378
6%
$126,200
—
2018
$3,198
-7%
$126,200
—
2017
$3,431
13%
$126,200
17%
2016
$3,024
-7%
$108,000
—
2014
$3,241
-2%
$108,000
-3%
2013
$3,313
2%
$110,800
-10%
2012
$3,238
—
$123,100
—
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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2218 N 56th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208 (MLS# 1966473) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2218 N 56th St is currently listed for $369,900 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 2218 N 56th 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.

