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Property Description
Tucked among mature trees on a gorgeous approx. 1/2-acre corner lot, this 3BR/1BA Milwaukee home offers an unexpected up-north feel right in the city! Spacious living room features a natural fireplace. Updates include a **Brand New Roof, New Main-Level Carpet & New LVP Flooring** in the breezeway. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, garden or entertain. Attached garage offers ample storage above. Conveniently located near the grade school, parks, public transit, freeway system & airport, and just 10 minutes to Downtown Milwaukee. Tons of potential to make this home your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5945 S 20th St
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $3,106 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1978985
- Updated: Today (9/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Fireplace, Simulated Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 10 x 9, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 11, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 17 x 17, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 28 x 30, Main Level
- Kitchen: 16 x 9, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
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, Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,469
- Year Built: 1939
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,106.21
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 5945 S 20th St
School District:Milwaukee School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Victory Elementary 2222 West Henry Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53221 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Bay View Montessori 357 East Howard Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-K | 3.1 mi |
Fernwood Montessori School 3239 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53207 | PK-8 | 4.6 mi |
Lincoln Center of the Arts 820 East Knapp Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 | 6-8 | 7.9 mi |
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts 800 West Walnut Street, Milwaukee, WI 53205 | 6-8 | 8.1 mi |
Rufus King International Middle School 121 East Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 | 6-8 | 9.2 mi |
Reagan College Preparatory High 4965 South 20th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53221 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Audubon Technology and Communication High 3300 South 39th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53215 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Pulaski High School, Milwaukee, WI 2500 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53215 | 9-12 | 3.7 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 5945 S 20th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Listed
$250,000
—
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 5945 S 20th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,106
—
$166,000
10%
2024
$3,092
9%
$150,900
12%
2023
$2,848
-11%
$134,800
—
2022
$3,210
7%
$134,800
6%
2021
$3,011
13%
$126,600
9%
2019
$2,676
-4%
$116,300
—
2018
$2,779
-1%
$116,300
—
2017
$2,821
4%
$116,300
14%
2016
$2,707
-5%
$101,900
—
2014
$2,838
-7%
$101,900
-5%
2013
$3,068
2%
$107,200
-12%
2012
$3,018
—
$121,800
—
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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5945 S 20th St, Milwaukee, WI 53221 (MLS# 1978985) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5945 S 20th St is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 5945 S 20th 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.

