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Property Description
Steeped in history and architectural significance, this 1915 Southside Historic District residence offers rare versatility on one of Racine's most admired avenues. Built for manufacturer Frederick H. Foster, the home offers 3,684 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-up attic, featuring 7 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Rich in original craftsmanship and enhanced by extensive upper-level renovations, the flexible layout is well suited for multigenerational living, a remarkable private residence, or a variety of lifestyle needs. Complete with a 2-car garage, fenced yard, and abundant storage, this historic gem sits just blocks from Lake Michigan and offers exceptional character, space, and opportunity. Also listed as duplex MLS #1964806.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1512 College Ave
General
- Price: $545,000
- Taxes: $8,664 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1964804
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: 2 or more Fireplaces, Cable TV Available, Electric Fireplace, Expandable Attic, Gas Fireplace, Pantry, Simulated Wood Floors, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Jetted Tub, Shower over Tub, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
- Bedroom 1: 12 x 12, Main Level
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 10, Main Level
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 10, Main Level
- Bedroom 4: 15 x 13, Upper Level
- Bedroom 5: 13 x 10, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 22 x 15, Main Level
- Kitchen: 11 x 10, Main Level
- 2nd Kitchen: 12 x 10, Upper Level
- Dining Room: 15 x 12, Main Level
- Den: 13 x 12, Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Racine
- Subdivision: Southside Historic Dist.
- Driving Directions: 2 blocks west of Main Street between 15th and 16h Street
School Information
- School District: Racine Unified
Heating & Cooling
- Heating/Cooling: Natural Gas, Central Air Conditioning, Forced Air, Multiple Units, Other, Radiant
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story, Other, Other, Prairie/Craftsman
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Full, Stubbed for Bathroom
- Square Feet: 4,300
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Zoning: R2
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,664
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 1512 College Ave
School District:Racine School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mitchell Elementary School, Racine, WI 2701 Drexel Avenue, Racine, WI 53403 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Johnson Elementary School, Racine, WI 2420 Kentucky Street, Racine, WI 53405 | K-5 | 2.5 mi |
Case High School 7345 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53406 | 9-12 | 4.4 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 1512 College Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/30/2026
Listed
$545,000
289.29%
MLS
4/25/2006
Sold
$140,000
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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 1512 College Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,664
10%
$366,000
9%
2024
$7,893
5%
$335,400
10%
2023
$7,485
9%
$305,000
10%
2022
$6,858
-7%
$277,000
5%
2021
$7,343
1%
$264,000
—
2020
$7,255
9%
$264,000
8%
2019
$6,670
-2%
$245,000
3%
2018
$6,823
-1%
$238,000
3%
2017
$6,879
3%
$231,000
5%
2016
$6,694
-1%
$220,000
—
2015
$6,785
5%
$220,000
—
2014
$6,454
-4%
$220,000
-4%
2013
$6,726
—
$230,000
—
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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1512 College Ave, Racine, WI 53403 (MLS# 1964804) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1512 College Ave is currently listed for $545,000 and was received on May 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1512 College Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Racine? You can browse all Racine real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

