$452,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2025

12232 W James Ave Franklin, WI 53132

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,417 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Whitnall High School Rated 9+
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2025

This Cape Cod home, offers 5 BDRMS & 3 full BAs. The LR boasts rich HDWD floors, stunning NFP w/ stone surround & seamlessly flows into the DR with built-in cabinetry. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, offering a high-end range & DBL ovens. A versatile home office/den is conveniently located off the kitchen, perfect for remote work or cozy reading nook. The main floor includes a generously sized BDRM & full BA. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary BDRM along with 2 add'l BDRMS & second full BA. The LL offers even more living space, w/ a bright BDRM, a comfortable living area, & a third full bath w/ a tub & separate shower! A bright 3-Seasons room off the DR provides a perfect retreat. Go outside to enjoy the private backyard oasis, complete with a patio & fenced yard!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Kamalian

Shorewest Realtors - South Metro Brokerage Email: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com License #76138-94 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Keith Fogel

RE/MAX Service First License #76971-94

RE/MAX Service First

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,422

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk Through Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom
  • Basement Windows

Schools

  • Whitnall Middle School
  • Whitnall High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.46 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • Hale Park Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7030125000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,422

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Single-Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range, Double Ovens, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Reverse Osmosis System, Water Softener, Speakers in Living Room
  • Subdivision Name: Hale Park Highlands
  • Directions: Forest Home Avenue to 122nd Street, follow 122nd Street, take right onto W James Avenue, house will be on the right
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2151
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: 15 Story
  • Attribution Contact: PropertyInfo@shorewest.com
  • Property Information:Est Total Sq Ft: 2417
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Has Basement: Full, Block, Full Size Windows, Stubbed for Bathroom, Sump Pump, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 266
  • Interior Amenities: Natural Fireplace, Wood or Sim Wood Floors, Walk-thru Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Whitnall
  • High School: Whitnall
  • Middle Or Junior School: Whitnall

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20037.6
  • Parcel #: 7030125000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5422.12
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
May 4, 2025
Sold by
Timothy Allen Soczka and Timothy Juliette Anne
Bought by
Pfennig Shane
Seller's Agent
Dawn Kamalian
Shorewest Realtors - South Metro
Buyer's Agent
Keith Fogel
RE/MAX Service First
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$452,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
2.75%
Views
290
Current Estimated Value
$459,846

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,846
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.96%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$187,334
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$272,512

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2022
Sold by
Soczka Timothy A and Soczka Juliette A
Bought by
Allensoczka Timothy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2002
Sold by
Tyryfter Alice M and Tyryfter Deborah V
Bought by
Soczka Timothy A and Soczka Juliette A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,150
Interest Rate
6.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1996
Sold by
Acken Richard H and Acken Jean P
Bought by
Tyryfter Deborah V and Tyryfter Alice M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $452,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed $10,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $184,900 Metropolitan Title Company
Warranty Deed $167,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $188,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $157,150 No Value Available
Previous Owner $55,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Sold $452,000 +2.8% $187 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $439,900 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: Metro MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,711 -- -- --
2023 $4,951 $329,700 $71,000 $258,700
2022 $5,308 $277,000 $71,000 $206,000
2021 $5,689 $266,200 $66,700 $199,500
2020 $5,144 $0 $0 $0
2019 $5,915 $260,900 $66,700 $194,200
2018 $5,184 $0 $0 $0
2017 $5,550 $231,100 $66,700 $164,400
2015 -- $218,000 $61,400 $156,600
2013 -- $218,000 $61,400 $156,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dawn Kamalian

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Dawn Kamalian

    Shorewest Realtors - South Metro

    (414) 526-8384

    29 in this area

    146 Total Sales

    Dawn Kamalian
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Keith Fogel

    RE/MAX

    (262) 613-8334

    3 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Keith Fogel
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Map

Source: Metro MLS

MLS Number: 1911864

Metro MLS

APN: 703-0125-000

Wisconsin Milwaukee County Franklin 53132

12232 W James Ave, Franklin, WI

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