3157 N 81st St Milwaukee, WI 53222
Kops Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,456
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- 1.5 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
- Fenced Yard
- Fireplace
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story gem in Milwaukee's desirable Kops Park neighborhood! This rare cream-city brick exterior home boasts timeless curb appeal and modern comfort, making it truly one of a kind. Ideally located just minutes from schools, parks, and shopping, convenience is at your doorstep. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living space boasting its hardwood floors while featuring a natural wood-burning fireplace - perfect for cozy evenings. Enjoy this pergola over brick pavers fully fenced-in yard! The home has been lovingly cared for with recent updates including a new furnace '23, water heater '21, concrete approach '23, gutters '22, and a freshly rebuilt upper deck '24 and so much more. A perfect blend of classic charm and modern upgrades await.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP Realty, LLC~MKE License #60324-90 Listed on: 04/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,690
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts an alley
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 1.5 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,456 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Kops Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property, curtains, chest freezer, Ring doorbell, Ring exterior cameras 2x. Master bedroom TV.
- Assessor Parcel Number 2920223000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Rust David R and Rust Lindsey R
Bought by
Thill Michael
Seller's Agent
Newton Chang
EXP Realty, LLC~MKE
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Hirsig
Real Broker Milwaukee
List Price
$314,000
Sold Price
$352,000
Premium/Discount to List
$38,000
12.1%
Views
142
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,747
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-40.05%
Original Mortgage
$341,440
Outstanding Balance
$341,440
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$30,120
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2021
Closed on
May 15, 2021
Sold by
Holt Matthew J and Holt Jennifer K
Bought by
Rust David R and Rust Lindsey R
Seller's Agent
Glenn Hanon
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Newton Chang
EXP Realty, LLC~MKE
List Price
$265,500
Sold Price
$265,500
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.52%
Original Mortgage
$230,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2018
Sold by
Scharfer Kory B and Scharfer Gregory R
Bought by
Holt Matthew J and Holt Jennifer K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2009
Sold by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Bought by
Roskopf Kory Brynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,100
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2008
Sold by
Reid Tammy and Reid Derek
Bought by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2008
Sold by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2006
Sold by
Reid Derek and Reid Tammy
Bought by
Reid Tammy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,248
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 2003
Sold by
Vonrueden Mark R and Vonrueden Mary E
Bought by
Reid Derek and Reid Tammy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,855
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1998
Sold by
Vonrueden John L and Vonrueden Margaret M
Bought by
Vonrueden Mark R and Vonrueden Mary E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $352,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $265,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $200,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $201,263 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $179,700 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $167,900 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $341,440 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $230,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $182,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $114,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $116,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $26,248 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $180,727 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $161,855 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $86,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Sold | $352,000 | +12.1% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $314,000 | +18.3% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2021 06/25/21 | Sold | $265,500 | 0.0% | $182 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2021 05/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | For Sale | $265,500 | -- | $182 / Sq Ft |
Source: Metro MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,690 | $295,600 | $18,500 | $277,100 |
| 2023 | $5,898 | $249,600 | $18,500 | $231,100 |
| 2022 | $5,870 | $249,600 | $18,500 | $231,100 |
| 2021 | $5,369 | $207,000 | $18,400 | $188,600 |
| 2020 | $5,342 | $207,000 | $18,400 | $188,600 |
| 2019 | $4,366 | $151,000 | $20,300 | $130,700 |
| 2018 | $3,840 | $151,000 | $20,300 | $130,700 |
| 2017 | $3,855 | $143,900 | $21,100 | $122,800 |
| 2016 | $3,906 | $138,700 | $21,100 | $117,600 |
| 2015 | $3,911 | $136,000 | $21,100 | $114,900 |
| 2014 | $3,996 | $136,000 | $21,100 | $114,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $129,600 | $21,100 | $108,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
N
Seller's Agent in 2025
Newton Chang
EXP Realty, LLC~MKE
(414) 810-2917
4 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Alexis Hirsig
Real Broker Milwaukee
(630) 639-0545
2 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Glenn Hanon
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
(262) 370-5454
1 in this area
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: Metro MLS
MLS Number: 1913536
APN: 292-0223-000-6
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