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Property Description
Be charmed as you cross the expansive covered sitting deck into the large foyer to a view of the open staircase & the rich color of natural wood beamed ceilings in the spacious living space. Arched doorways, southern filled built-in comfy/cozy reading/sitting bench space & character fill the formal Dining room. The home features all Newer Windows, Newer Roof, Newer furnace/AC, Ceramic Tile surround & ceiling fans. Washer/Dryer along with an extra refrigerator are included. Situated on a larger, mostly fenced lot & a 1/2 conveniently/pleasantly nestled in East Allis/West Milwaukee. Walk/Bike to parks, schools, conveniences, restaurants, nightlife & even AmFam Field! Quiet, comfort, convenience & charm are all blended into living in this home in this location. Wonderful home for this price!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1717 S 56th St
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $3,245 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1951340
- Updated: Today (2/24/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Pantry
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Ceramic Tile, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 9, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 9 x 9, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Foyer/Entry: 7 x 5, Main Level
- Living Room: 22 x 13, Main Level
- Kitchen: 12 x 11, Main Level
- Dining Room: 13 x 13, Main Level
- Extra Room 1: 10 x 8, Lower Level
- Other Room 1: 9 x 9, Upper Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: West side of 56th Street just north of Beloit Road.
School Information
- School District: West Allis-West 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.: Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 1,401
- Year Built: 1918
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,245.21
- Tax Year: 2024
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Schools
Schools serving 1717 S 56th St
School District:West Allis School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pershing Elementary School, West Milwaukee, WI 1330 South 47th Street, West Milwaukee, WI 53214 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
West Milwaukee Intermediate School 5104 West Greenfield Avenue, West Milwaukee, WI 53214 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Central High School, West Allis, WI 8516 West Lincoln Avenue, West Allis, WI 53227 | 9-12 | 2 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 1717 S 56th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/24/2026
Listed
$249,900
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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 1717 S 56th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,245
1%
$171,700
39%
2023
$3,212
-1%
$123,400
—
2022
$3,244
3%
$123,400
—
2021
$3,163
-14%
$123,400
—
2020
$3,660
2%
$123,400
—
2019
$3,575
13%
$123,400
—
2018
$3,163
-4%
$123,400
—
2017
$3,284
3%
$123,400
—
2016
$3,183
—
$123,400
—
2015
$3,188
—
$123,400
—
2014
$3,180
-4%
$123,400
—
2013
$3,302
9612%
$123,400
-9%
2012
$34
—
$136,000
—
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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1717 S 56th St, West Allis, WI 53214 (MLS# 1951340) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1717 S 56th St is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on February 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1717 S 56th St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Allis? You can browse all West Allis real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

