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Property Description
Charming, comfortable and full of character, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready to steal your heart in the established Cooper Park neighborhood. The entry welcomes you with adorable built-ins, hooks and storage that make the perfect mudroom-style drop zone. Inside, an open layout and refinished hardwood floors bring warmth and charm, while the updated kitchen features new tile flooring and a bright new window that fills the space with natural light. Out back, enjoy your own little escape with gardens, a paver patio and pergola--perfect for morning coffee or summer evenings. Close to Cooper Park, Kops Park, Nash Park, Wauwatosa, I-41 and all the restaurants, coffee shops and neighborhood spots that make Milwaukee home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2973 N 79th St
General
- Price: $319,900
- Taxes: $5,850 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1983943
- Updated: 10/8/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Simulated Wood Floors, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Ceramic Tile, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1: 14 x 11, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 10, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 11, Main Level
- Kitchen: 16 x 9, Main Level
- Dining Room: 12 x 11, Main Level
- Den: 6 x 5, Main Level
- Rec Room: 29 x 13, Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: From I-94 W, take exit 308C to Route175 N, Merge onto WI-175, Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto W Lisbon Ave, continue straight, take a slight left onto W Burleigh St, turn Left onto N 79th St.
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: 1.5 Story, Cape Cod
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Steel Siding
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished, Radon Mitigation
- Square Feet: 1,871
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Zoning: RS6- RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,850
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 2973 N 79th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eighty-First Street School 2964 North 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Milwaukee German Immersion School 3778 North 82nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Craig Montessori School 7667 West Congress Street, Milwaukee, WI 53218 | PK-8 | 1.6 mi |
Milwaukee School of Languages 8400 West Burleigh Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | 6-12 | 0.4 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 5.1 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 4 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 | 6 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 2973 N 79th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/08/2026
Listed
$319,900
8.07%
MLS
3/28/2025
Sold
$296,000
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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 2973 N 79th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,850
12%
$297,900
23%
2024
$5,206
10%
$243,100
13%
2023
$4,743
-7%
$215,000
—
2022
$5,119
8%
$215,000
11%
2021
$4,755
—
$193,000
11%
2021
$4,755
4%
$174,100
10%
2019
$4,589
-5%
$158,900
—
2018
$4,845
1%
$158,900
—
2017
$4,813
45%
$158,900
29%
2016
$3,324
-1%
$123,400
3%
2014
$3,374
2%
$119,800
4%
2013
$3,313
-7%
$115,200
-24%
2012
$3,557
—
$152,500
—
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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2973 N 79th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222 (MLS# 1983943) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2973 N 79th St is currently listed for $319,900 and was received on October 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 2973 N 79th 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.

