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Downtown Oshkosh Home for Sale

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    $579,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 5,714 Sq Ft

    143 Church Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54901

    This exquisite fully restored home is a one of a kind property combining vintage charm with a modern elegance. Home features many upgrades with extraordinary appeal. 12 foot ceilings, 8 foot windows, hardwood floors throughout. Additional features include 6 bedrooms and 61⁄2 baths, 2 sun porches, fenced in patio garden gazebo and a bonus carriage house above the garage. Currently operating as

    Wendy Hielsberg First Weber, Realtors, Oshkosh

    143 Church Ave, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Why Live in Downtown Oshkosh

Downtown Oshkosh is a vibrant neighborhood centered around Main Street, known for its historic homes and local businesses. The area features Colonial Revivals, bungalows, and Queen Anne homes, many over a century old, with some recently renovated and others requiring repairs. Residents enjoy street parking and detached garages. The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh significantly influences the area, with many students living in rental units downtown. Roe Park, established in 1909, offers amenities shared with the Oshkosh Community YMCA, providing various programs for all ages. The Oshkosh Riverwalk, a 3.5-mile path along the Fox River, is popular for its scenic views, boating docks, and fishing spots, culminating at Riverside Park, which hosts live music at the Leech Amphitheater during summer. Main Street is lined with family-owned shops and restaurants, including Wagner Market and Beck's Meats, known for their locally sourced products. The Oshkosh Waterfront Hotel & Convention Center hosts events like the Fox Valley Vintage Fest and Waterfest, attracting crowds to the downtown area. The Oshkosh Farmer’s Market is another local highlight, offering 100 percent local goods. The neighborhood is well-served by GO Transit bus stops and bike-friendly streets, with major employers like Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh and Wittman Regional Airport nearby. The Oshkosh Area School District has recently invested in new schools, with Menominee Elementary and Vel Phillips Middle School offering state-of-the-art facilities, though opinions on the changes vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Oshkosh a good place to live?
Downtown Oshkosh is a good place to live. Downtown Oshkosh is considered very walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Downtown Oshkosh has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.9 people per acre and a median age of 29. The average household income is $66,786 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 36.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Oshkosh are renters, with 95.6% of residents renting and 4.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Oshkosh can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Oshkosh neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Oshkosh?
The median home price in Downtown Oshkosh is $579,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $123K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Oshkosh. The average household income in Downtown Oshkosh is $67K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Oshkosh?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Oshkosh are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Oshkosh?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Oshkosh are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI include 54901, 54902, 54904, 54963 and 54956.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI are River East, Menominee South, Midtown, Stevens Park and Menominee North.

Home Trends in Downtown Oshkosh, WI

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price
$579,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$101
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$579,000
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