$223,000
SOLD OCT 27, 2025

3901 W Fountain Ave Milwaukee, WI 53209

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,321 Sq Ft
0.61 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Fenced Yard
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home, ready for its next owner! Featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level, this inviting 2-bedroom home includes a versatile third room in the basementideal for a home office, den, or guest space (note: basement room has one egress). Enjoy freshly painted living and dining areas, along with a bright & refreshed main-floor bedroom. Step outside to a large, fully fenced yardperfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in a peaceful setting. Major updates have already been taken care of: Roof (approx. 2016) Furnace & A/C (2018) Water Heater (2019) New Driveway (2023) Patio & Walkway (2021) Exterior paintedincluding house, garage, and shed (2024) This home combines comfort, character, & thoughtful updates!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Schwalbach

First Weber Inc- Mequon License #60710-94 Listed on: 08/08/2025

First Weber Inc- Mequon

Last Buyer's Agent

lasharle borg

Compass RE WI-Northshore License #66172-94

Compass RE WI-Northshore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,983

Lot Details

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • 1,321 Sq Ft Home
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Schools

  • Brown Deer Elementary School
  • Brown Deer High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Fountain Acres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Seller's personal property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0868985

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,983

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Single-Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.61
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, EDO for garage and any other remotes.
  • Subdivision Name: Fountain Acres
  • Directions: Brown Deer Rd to Green Bay Rd, south to 43rd St, south to Fountain Ave. East to property.
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: 15 Story
  • Property Information:Est Total Sq Ft: 1321
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Has Basement: Full, Block, Sump Pump, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 243
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Near Public Transit
  • Exclusions: Seller's personal property
  • Construction Type: Vinyl
  • Other Structures: Storage Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Paved
  • Garage Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brown Deer
  • Junior High Dist: Brown Deer
  • High School: Brown Deer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26571.6
  • Parcel #: 0868985

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3983
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Taff Daniel K and Taff Donna J
Bought by
Schubert Michael J and Schubert Wendy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,920
Interest Rate
7.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $149,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $119,920 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/27/2025 10/27/25 Sold $223,000 -5.1% $169 / Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 Price Changed $235,000 -5.1% $178 / Sq Ft
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $247,500 -1.0% $187 / Sq Ft
09/11/2025 09/11/25 Price Changed $250,000 -2.0% $189 / Sq Ft
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Price Changed $255,000 -3.8% $193 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $265,000 -- $201 / 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 $3,904 $207,400 $53,500 $153,900
2023 $3,904 -- -- --
2022 $3,904 $182,400 $53,500 $128,900
2021 $3,727 $158,000 $53,500 $104,500
2020 $3,542 $138,300 $53,500 $84,800
2019 $3,330 $114,400 $53,500 $60,900
2018 $3,846 $114,400 $53,500 $60,900
2017 $3,160 $114,400 $53,500 $60,900
2016 $3,238 $114,400 $53,500 $60,900
2015 $3,320 $114,400 $53,500 $60,900
2014 $3,475 $120,100 $59,300 $60,800
2013 $3,563 $120,100 $59,300 $60,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Metro MLS

MLS Number: 1929912

Metro MLS

APN: 086-8985-000