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Property Description
This well maintained and updated brick cape is an easy choice! Sunny and spacious living room leads to an eat-in kitchen with appliances included (new dishwasher in 2026). Enjoy two comfortable bedrooms and full bath on the main floor, plus a massive upper-level bedroom complete with a bonus area--ideal for a home office, den, or reading nook. Lower level has glass block windows, washer and dryer included and is plumbed for a half bath. Beautifully landscaped and fenced backyard is loaded with gorgeous perennials, and boasts both a concrete patio and a fantastic covered porch off the garage. Numerous updates include new roof on home (2016), new furnace & A/C (2018), six-panel oak interior doors (2006), copper plumbing and new water heater (2012) and new windows and exterior doors (2011).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3239 N 79th St
General
- Price: $279,900
- Taxes: $4,421 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1982092
- Updated: 10/1/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Ceramic Tile, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 13 x 11, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 14 x 10, Main Level
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 14, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 11, Main Level
- Kitchen: 17 x 11, Main Level
- Extra Room 1: 22 x 13, Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Burleigh to 79th St, North to Home.
School Information
- School District: Milwaukee
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: 1.5 Story, Cape Cod
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Sump Pump
- Square Feet: 1,382
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 120
- Zoning: RS6
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,421
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 3239 N 79th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Eighty-First Street School 2964 North 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Milwaukee German Immersion School 3778 North 82nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Craig Montessori School 7667 West Congress Street, Milwaukee, WI 53218 | PK-8 | 1.3 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 | 4.8 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 5.2 mi |
Rufus King International High School 1801 West Olive Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Milwaukee High School of the Arts 2300 West Highland Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | 9-12 | 4.2 mi |
Bradley Technology & Trade High School 700 South 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | 9-12 | 6.1 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 3239 N 79th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/01/2026
Listed
$279,900
91.71%
MLS
6/03/2004
Sold
$146,000
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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 3239 N 79th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,421
1%
$229,200
10%
2024
$4,399
8%
$207,900
11%
2023
$4,077
-8%
$186,800
—
2022
$4,448
6%
$186,800
8%
2021
$4,209
22%
$172,200
25%
2019
$3,460
4%
$137,800
—
2018
$3,336
-1%
$137,800
—
2017
$3,381
-1%
$137,800
9%
2016
$3,422
-2%
$126,800
2%
2014
$3,509
3%
$124,300
5%
2013
$3,411
-7%
$118,400
-24%
2012
$3,662
—
$156,800
—
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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3239 N 79th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222 (MLS# 1982092) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 3239 N 79th St is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on October 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 3239 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.

