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Historic Central Homes for Sale

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  • 120 E Commercial St, Appleton, WI 54911
    120 E Commercial St, Appleton, WI 54911
    120 E Commercial St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $299,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,626 Sq Ft

    120 E Commercial St, Appleton, WI 54911

    Back on the market due to no fault of the home..this stunning home perfectly blends turn-of-the-century grandeur with modern luxury. From the moment you step inside, the breathtaking craftsmanship of a bygone era takes center stage, highlighted by exquisite original woodwork and grand architectural trim that flow seamlessly through light-filled living spaces. The heart of the home has been

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    Jodi Young

    Century 21 Ace Realty

    120 E Commercial St, Appleton, WI 54911
  • 730 N State St, Appleton, WI 54911
    730 N State St, Appleton, WI 54911
    730 N State St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $189,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,240 Sq Ft

    730 N State St, Appleton, WI 54911

    Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment opportunity, this charming 1.5-story property offers plenty of potential! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, the home boasts hardwood floors throughout the kitchen, living room, and dining room. Large windows fill the space with abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level offers the convenience

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    Ashley Warning

    Keller Williams Fox Cities

    730 N State St, Appleton, WI 54911
  • 219 E Hancock St, Appleton, WI 54911
    219 E Hancock St, Appleton, WI 54911
    219 E Hancock St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $284,900

    Open Sun 11AM - 12PM $15K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    219 E Hancock St, Appleton, WI 54911

    Updates and Character!! Brand new roof, gutters, flooring throughout, windows, fresh exterior paint, updated decks, and more!! Come see this 1928 downtown Appleton Charmer!! The home is in a terrific location near city park and walkable to downtown. The back yard is fully fenced in and has a large shed. Wood fire place in the living room, arched door ways, bright dining room with access to the

    Mary Love Score Realty Group, LLC

    219 E Hancock St, Appleton, WI 54911
  • 1103 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
    1103 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
    1103 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $240,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,423 Sq Ft

    1103 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911

    This duplex offers fully remodeled interiors including kitchens and baths, as well as stunning real hardwood floors throughout. Nestled on a beautiful corner lot, this property exudes charm and potential. Convenient separate garage stalls for each unit. Tenants are on MTM, with upper tenant moving out. The lower unit boasts 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the upper unit provides 1 bedroom and 1

    Elysia Diaz Elysian Realty, LLC

    1103 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
  • 1010 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
    1010 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
    1010 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $247,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,736 Sq Ft

    1010 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911

    Don't miss out on this renovated duplex that presents an excellent opportunity for house hackers or investors seeking a low-maintenance property with exceptional cash flow potential. Both units have undergone remodeling, ensuring an inviting living experience. The convenience of in-unit laundry on the same level adds to the appeal of these units. Notably, the basement has been upgraded with a new

    Elysia Diaz Elysian Realty, LLC

    1010 N Division St, Appleton, WI 54911
  • 809 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911
    809 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911
    809 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911
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    $249,900

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,452 Sq Ft

    809 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911

    Two-story home, featuring three bedrooms and a full bath, ideally located near City Park. Inside beautiful LVP floors that bring warmth and character to the living spaces. The well-appointed layout offers comfortable flow on the main level with bedrooms upstairs. Outside, a fenced yard and a large front porch providing an outdoor space for entertaining, pets, or relaxing evenings. This property

    Terry Allen Keller Williams Green Bay

    809 N Durkee St, Appleton, WI 54911
Wisconsin Outagamie County Appleton

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Historic Central, Appleton

Why Live in Historic Central
Appleton’s Historic Central neighborhood is known for its vintage homes and active local culture. The area features homes built between the mid-19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing traditional and cottage-style architecture. Residents participate in community activities like group clean-ups at Arbutus Park and wine nights, and the neighborhood association hosts events such as Porchfest, where local bands perform on front porches. College Avenue offers a range of locally-owned eateries, boutiques and vintage shops. Notable dining spots include the Appleton Beer Factory and The Cozzy Corner, known for its soul food and BBQ. Significant landmarks include the 140-year-old Zion Lutheran Church and St. Thérèse Catholic Parish. Residents have front row seats to annual festivals including Mile of Music, highlighting 200 musicians and 40 venues. The Downtown Appleton Farm Market runs from June through October, and the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center entertains audiences with Off-Broadway shows. Nearby green spaces such as City Park and Erb Park have swimming pools and an ice-skating rink. The Appleton Area School District serves the neighborhood, with the highly rated Appleton North High School offering athletic and arts programs. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and bike lanes and Valley Transit bus stops make it possible to get around without a car, though personal vehicles are necessary for longer commutes. Ascension St. Elizabeth Hospital is a mile away and Appleton International Airport is 6 miles west. Green Bay and Oshkosh are 30 and 20 miles away, respectively.
Learn more about living in Historic Central

Historic Central Home Prices vs. Nearby Appleton, WI Neighborhoods

Historic Central Lawrence-City Park Downtown Appleton South Appleton
Median Home Price
$246,950
$263,500
$269,950
$299,450
Median Sale Price
$245,000
+19% YoY
$260,000
+28% YoY
$260,000
+7% YoY
$290,000
-2% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$247,450
$260,000
$267,500
$300,000
Total Active Listings
4
1
3
11
Market Conditions
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Historic Central a good place to live?
Historic Central is a good place to live. Historic Central is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Historic Central is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Historic Central has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 37.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $55,499 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 25.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Historic Central are renters, with 58% of residents renting and 42% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Historic Central can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Historic Central neighborhood guide.
Is Historic Central, WI a safe neighborhood?
Historic Central, WI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Historic Central?
The median home price in Historic Central is $246,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $49,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,260 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $54K a year to afford the median home price in Historic Central. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Historic Central is $55K.
What are the best public schools in Historic Central?
The best public schools that serve Historic Central are:
What are the best private schools in Historic Central?
The best private schools that serve Historic Central are:
  • Xavier Catholic Schools has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • FreedomProject Academy has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in Historic Central, Appleton, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Historic Central, Appleton, WI include 54911, 54914, 54915, 54913 and 54952.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Historic Central, Appleton, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Historic Central, Appleton, WI are West Appleton, South Appleton, North Appleton and Colony Oaks.
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