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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch, thoughtfully cared for and set on a generously sized, deep lot. The finished lower level offers an impressive amount of additional living and entertaining space, complete with a wet bar and room for gatherings, a workout area, playroom, home office, or game room. Outside, enjoy a stamped concrete patio, an extra-deep detached 2-car garage, and brand-new siding. Located steps from Holler Park, featuring a brand-new playground, fishing pond, and year-round activities. Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5253 S 8th St
General
- Price: $360,000
- Taxes: $5,892 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1974948
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Simulated Wood Floors, Wet Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Ceramic Tile, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 10 x 19, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 8 x 15, Main Level
- Bedroom 3: 8 x 8, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 11 x 15, Main Level
- Kitchen: 13 x 14, Main Level
- Extra Room 1: 16 x 42, Lower Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS
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.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished, Radon Mitigation, Sump Pump
- Square Feet: 1,800
- Year Built: 1970
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,892.06
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 5253 S 8th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cooper School 5143 South 21st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221 | PK-8 | 1 mi |
Bay View Montessori 357 East Howard Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-K | 1.9 mi |
Fernwood Montessori School 3239 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-8 | 3.3 mi |
Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 East Knapp Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | 6-8 | 6.9 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 7.3 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 8.3 mi |
Reagan College Preparatory High 4965 South 20th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Pulaski High School, Milwaukee, WI 2500 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53215 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Audubon Technology and Communication High 3300 South 39th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 5253 S 8th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$360,000
141.77%
MLS
8/01/2014
Sold
$148,900
—
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 5253 S 8th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,562
—
$287,400
17%
2024
$5,562
18%
$246,400
22%
2023
$4,707
-2%
$202,200
—
2022
$4,814
10%
$202,200
19%
2021
$4,386
11%
$169,600
11%
2019
$3,952
1%
$153,200
—
2018
$3,897
-1%
$153,200
—
2017
$3,942
-6%
$153,200
4%
2016
$4,173
6%
$148,000
—
2014
$3,921
-2%
$148,000
11%
2013
$4,008
5%
$133,500
-10%
2012
$3,806
—
$148,300
—
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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5253 S 8th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221 (MLS# 1974948) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5253 S 8th St is currently listed for $360,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 5253 S 8th 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.

