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Property Description
Charm and Character abound in this storybook Cape, located in the heart of East Tosa. Tiled foyer with arched window & coat closet leads to open living space, anchored by brick artificial fireplace & built in bookcases. Open staircase, crown molding, corner-built ins, hardwood floors & leaded glass all add to the appeal here. Updated kitchen with light filled breakfast room overlooks the great backyard. One bedroom & full bath on main. 3 more bedrooms & beautifully updated bath upstairs. Cozy rec room & bar in lower level, plus exercise area, laundry with washer and dryer included, & large workroom. Updates since 2022 include new central air, water heater, and an expanded brick patio that is perfect for summer hosting. Close to Village & all the hot spots along North Ave. Welcome Home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1705 N 68th St
General
- Price: $489,900
- Taxes: $7,259 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1951806
- Updated: Today (3/7/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Electric Fireplace, High Speed Internet, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Ceramic Tile, Shower over Tub, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 16 x 12, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 10, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 9, Upper Level
- Bedroom 4: 11 x 9, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 15 x 13, Main Level
- Kitchen: 13 x 10, Main Level
- Dining Room: 13 x 9, Main Level
- Extra Room 1: 16 x 7, Lower Level
- Rec Room: 26 x 12, Lower Level
- Sun Room/Solarium: 14 x 7, Main Level
- Laundry: 13 x 13, Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Milwaukee Ave to 68th St, north to property or Lloyd to 68th St and South to property.
School Information
- School District: Wauwatosa
- Elementary School: Washington
- Middle School: Longfellow
- High School: Wauwatosa East
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
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full, Partially Finished
- Square Feet: 1,914
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 119
- Zoning: AA Sing
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,259.94
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 1705 N 68th St
School District:Wauwatosa School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Wauwatosa, WI 2166 North 68th Street, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Longfellow Middle School, Wauwatosa, WI 7600 West North Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
East High School, Wauwatosa, WI 7500 Milwaukee Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1705 N 68th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/07/2026
Listed
$489,900
12.62%
MLS
2/03/2022
Sold
$435,000
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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 1705 N 68th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,426
6%
$296,000
—
2023
$6,052
-2%
$296,000
—
2022
$6,199
20%
$296,000
13%
2021
$5,173
-15%
$261,100
—
2020
$6,112
-1%
$261,100
—
2019
$6,201
42%
$261,100
36%
2018
$4,374
—
$191,800
—
2017
$4,371
—
$191,800
—
2016
$4,378
1%
$191,800
—
2015
$4,333
—
$191,800
—
2014
$4,339
-1%
$191,800
—
2013
$4,390
9046%
$191,800
-12%
2012
$48
—
$217,300
—
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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1705 N 68th St, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 (MLS# 1951806) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1705 N 68th St is currently listed for $489,900 and was received on March 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 1705 N 68th St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wauwatosa? You can browse all Wauwatosa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

