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Property Description
NOT YOUR AVERAGE COLONIAL! An addition transformed this home into a spacious 4BR, 1.5BA charmer with versatile den. Bright LR features lg windows that fill the space with natural light flowing seamlessly into the DR, and main level den --perfect for home office, playroom, or family room. HWF's throughout add warmth and charm. Sunny kitchen and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. Oversized, fenced backyard with driveway entrance-ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Not just a home but a lifestyle, located steps away from McCarty Park, featuring traveling beer garden, pool/waterslide, sports, playground, splashpad, ice skating & sledding. If that's not enough, also walkable to all the hotspots of the Becher St Corridor! Get ready!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2442 S 78th St
General
- Price: $349,900
- Taxes: $5,917 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1956851
- Updated: Today (4/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 14 x 11, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 13 x 11, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 9, Upper Level
- Bedroom 4: 11 x 10, Upper Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 20 x 12, Main Level
- Kitchen: 12 x 9, Main Level
- Dining Room: 13 x 10, Main Level
- Den: 15 x 12, Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: Beloit Rd. to 78th St., drive past the really cool McCarty Park, then north to property.
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: Two Story, Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Low Maintenance Trim, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Block, Full
- Square Feet: 1,620
- Year Built: 1941
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,917
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 2442 S 78th St
School District:West Allis School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Elementary School, West Allis, WI 2060 South 86th Street, West Allis, WI 53227 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School 9501 West Cleveland Avenue, West Allis, WI 53227 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Central High School, West Allis, WI 8516 West Lincoln Avenue, West Allis, WI 53227 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 2442 S 78th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$349,900
89.14%
MLS
11/14/2015
Sold
$185,000
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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 2442 S 78th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,462
13%
$280,500
56%
2023
$4,819
-1%
$180,100
—
2022
$4,845
2%
$180,100
—
2021
$4,735
-11%
$180,100
—
2020
$5,342
2%
$180,100
—
2019
$5,217
11%
$180,100
—
2018
$4,721
-3%
$180,100
—
2017
$4,887
3%
$180,100
—
2016
$4,732
7%
$180,100
7%
2015
$4,413
—
$168,500
—
2014
$4,405
-4%
$168,500
—
2013
$4,572
9628%
$168,500
-10%
2012
$47
—
$186,400
—
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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2442 S 78th St, West Allis, WI 53219 (MLS# 1956851) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 2442 S 78th St is currently listed for $349,900 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 2442 S 78th 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.

