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Property Description
Charming and move-in ready 2-bedroom home in the highly desirable Cooper Park neighborhood! This adorable property blends classic character with thoughtful updates, including a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2020) with custom cabinetry and a fully updated bathroom (2024). The primary bedroom features hardwood floors for warmth and timeless appeal. The finished lower-level rec room offers flexible space for a den, playroom, workout area, or home office. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with gorgeous landscaping and a newly poured patio- perfect for summer gatherings or relaxing evenings. Major updates include new windows (2025) and water heater (2024). Additional highlights include generous closet space, a 1.5-car garage with extra parking, and a fantastic location. Home warranty included.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2830 N 78th St
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $3,140 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1952803
- Updated: 3/16/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Pantry, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, MBR Bath Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 10, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 10, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 16 x 11, Main Level
- Kitchen: 12 x 11, Main Level
- Rec Room: 15 x 10, Lower Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: 78th St between W Hadley & W Locust
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: Single Story, Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished
- Square Feet: 1,101
- Year Built: 1942
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,140.32
- Tax Year: 2024
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Schools
Schools serving 2830 N 78th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eighty-First Street School 2964 North 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Milwaukee German Immersion School 3778 North 82nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Milwaukee French Immersion School 2360 North 52nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53210 | PK-5 | 1.7 mi |
Milwaukee School of Languages 8400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | 6-12 | 0.6 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 5 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 3.8 mi |
Rufus King International High School 1801 West Olive Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | 9-12 | 4.2 mi |
Bradley Technology & Trade High School 700 South 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | 9-12 | 5.8 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 2830 N 78th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$249,900
141.92%
MLS
5/05/2015
Sold
$103,300
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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 2830 N 78th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,140
14%
$153,000
17%
2023
$2,765
-12%
$131,300
—
2022
$3,126
13%
$131,300
12%
2021
$2,777
5%
$117,700
8%
2019
$2,647
2%
$109,400
—
2018
$2,601
-1%
$109,400
—
2017
$2,622
-2%
$109,400
8%
2016
$2,687
4%
$101,200
9%
2014
$2,574
2%
$93,100
4%
2013
$2,526
-7%
$89,500
-25%
2012
$2,722
—
$118,600
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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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2830 N 78th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222 (MLS# 1952803) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2830 N 78th St is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 2830 N 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.

