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Property Description
Welcome to 3972 S. 5th Pl.--a beautifully renovated home where extensive updates meet timeless character! This property has been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, featuring a new roof, gutters, furnace with warranty, water heater, plumbing, windows, flooring, tile, appliances, and freshly painted interiors. The garage has been rebuilt, the basement walls have been updated and waterproofed, and the upstairs half bath has been professionally converted to a full bath with permits. The brick exterior has been fully retuckpointed, while the bay windows have been rebuilt and re-flashed. Enjoy the warmth and charm of the natural fireplace, complemented by clean-slate landscaping and a beautifully refreshed exterior. Truly move-in ready!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3972 S 5th Pl
General
- Price: $385,000
- Taxes: $6,030 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1978932
- Updated: 9/3/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Natural Fireplace
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Ceramic Tile, Off Master Bedroom, Shower over Tub, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 12 x 11, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 12, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 12, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 19 x 13, Main Level
- Kitchen: 12 x 10, Main Level
- Den: 11 x 10, Main Level
- Rec Room: 25 x 15, Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Howard Avenue to 5th Place to home. Easy 94/43 access.
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
- Description/Design: Subdivision
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished
- Square Feet: 1,449
- Year Built: 1941
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,030.77
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 3972 S 5th Pl
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whittier School 4382 South 3rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Bay View Montessori 357 East Howard Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-K | 0.6 mi |
Fernwood Montessori School 3239 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-8 | 2.1 mi |
Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 East Knapp Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | 6-8 | 5.3 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 5.6 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 6.7 mi |
Reagan College Preparatory High 4965 South 20th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Bay View Middle and High School 2751 South Lenox Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | 6-12 | 1.8 mi |
Audubon Technology and Communication High 3300 South 39th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215 | 9-12 | 2.4 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 3972 S 5th Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Listed
$385,000
—
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 3972 S 5th Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,031
—
$262,800
18%
2024
$6,017
43%
$222,200
15%
2023
$4,209
-8%
$192,400
—
2022
$4,581
10%
$192,400
12%
2021
$4,180
14%
$171,100
14%
2019
$3,682
1%
$149,700
—
2018
$3,643
-1%
$149,700
—
2017
$3,690
—
$149,700
10%
2016
$3,695
-4%
$136,300
—
2014
$3,869
-2%
$136,300
—
2013
$3,959
2%
$136,300
-10%
2012
$3,890
—
$151,400
—
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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3972 S 5th Pl, Milwaukee, WI 53207 (MLS# 1978932) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 3972 S 5th Pl is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 3972 S 5th Pl? 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.

