Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$580,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Rarely do you find a home that perfectly balances vintage charm with the space your lifestyle demands. Lovingly maintained by only its third owners, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath beauty is nestled in the soul of Whitefish Bay- where award-winning schools and legendary block parties are the standard. The inviting interior features gleaming hardwood floors and a flexible layout, including two spacious main-floor bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs, discover a large primary suite connected via a Jack-and-Jill bath to the 4th bedroom. Plus, an additional room sits adjacent to the primary- perfect for a nursery or home office. The finished LL adds extra living space, while the huge backyard is a true ''unicorn'' find for Whitefish Bay. Close to Oak Leaf Trail, local beer garden, & the best of the Bay!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4949 N Idlewild Ave
General
- Price: $580,000
- Taxes: $7,282 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroMLS_Milwaukee_Wirex
- MLS ID: 1962043
- Updated: Today (5/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Cable TV Available, Simulated Wood Floors, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: At least one Bathtub, Shower over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1: 15 x 13, Upper Level
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 12, Upper Level
- Bedroom 3: 14 x 12, Main Level
- Bedroom 4: 10 x 10, Main Level
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 21 x 14, Main Level
- Kitchen: 16 x 9, Main Level
- Dining Room: 13 x 8, Main Level
- Extra Room 1: 12 x 10, Upper Level
- Rec Room: 33 x 17, Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Electric Door Opener
Location
- County: Milwaukee
- Driving Directions: From Lake Drive, west on Fairmount Ave, south on Idlewild Ave
School Information
- School District: Whitefish Bay
- Middle School: Whitefish Bay
- High School: Whitefish Bay
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.: Stone
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 2,320
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Zoning: Res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,282
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 4949 N Idlewild Ave
School District:Whitefish Bay School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cumberland Elementary School, Whitefish Bay, WI 4780 N Marlborough Dr, Whitefish Bay, WI 53211 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Whitefish Bay Middle School 1144 East Henry Clay Street, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Whitefish Bay High School 1200 East Fairmount Avenue, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 4949 N Idlewild Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 4949 N Idlewild Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
-100%
$504,900
37%
2023
$5,974
-2%
$369,000
12%
2022
$6,073
-12%
$329,700
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2021
$6,888
-3%
$329,700
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2020
$7,137
-2%
$329,700
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2019
$7,291
9%
$329,700
10%
2018
$6,696
-3%
$299,400
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2017
$6,890
1%
$299,400
—
2016
$6,846
1%
$299,400
—
2015
$6,809
1%
$299,400
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2014
$6,710
3%
$299,400
2%
2013
$6,522
—
$292,100
—
2012
$6,512
—
$292,100
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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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- Updated 8 days ago
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- 2Total Baths
- 2,160Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,218Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 15 hours ago
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- 6Total Baths
- 6,704Sq. Ft.
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- Active
- Updated 11 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,799Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 6 days ago
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- Updated 1 day ago
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- Updated 1 day ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 962Sq. Ft.
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4949 N Idlewild Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217 (MLS# 1962043) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4949 N Idlewild Ave is currently listed for $580,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 4949 N Idlewild Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Whitefish Bay? You can browse all Whitefish Bay real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.