$589,900
SOLD APR 5, 2021

820 E Lake Forest Ave Milwaukee, WI 53217

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,577 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$229 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • Richards Elementary School Rated A
  • Patio
  • Walk-in Shower

About This Home

As of April 2021

Storybook tudor on stunning, sought-after street in Whitefish Bay. Beautiful updates and upgrades throughout. Newer kitchen with lovely granite counters, maple cabinets, heated ceramic tile floors, newer windows and stainless appliances. Large great room oozes with character. Stone natural fireplace with gas log insert, beamed ceiling, Spanish plaster and exposed staircase with iron accents. Two full updated baths. Main bedroom with hardwood floors & walk-in closet. Two additional nicely sized bedrooms up. Stunning landscape, curb appeal. Patio with automatic awning. Walking distance to schools, parks, shopping & Lake Michigan.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Quinlevan & Armitage Team*

Shorewest Realtors, Inc. Listed on: 01/31/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Falk Ruvin Gallagher Team

Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore License #48420-90

Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,301

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,577 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Schools

  • Richards Elementary School
  • Whitefish Bay Middle School
  • Whitefish Bay High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Stain Glass Window at Bottom of Stairs

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,301

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Single-Family
  • Directions: Lake Drive south from Silver Spring to Lake Forest, west to 820 East Lake Forest Drive.
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Cleared Acreage: Less than 1/2
  • Architecture: Tudor/Provincial
  • Full Street Address: 820 E Lake Forest Ave
  • Type 5 Heat Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Lot Acreage: 0.12
  • Municipality Type: Village
  • Lot Description Waterfront: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Block, Finished, Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Cable/Satellite Available
  • Bathroom Description: Tub Only, Ceramic Tile, Shower Stall
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12
  • Second Floor Total Sq Ft: 2577.00

Exterior Features

  • Exclusions: Stain Glass Window at Bottom of Stairs
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Building Type: 2 Story
  • Exterior: Brick, Brick/Stone, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features:Workshop in Garage: Opener Included, Detached, 2 Car
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5

Utilities

  • Water Waste: Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Schools

  • School District: Whitefish Bay
  • Elementary School: Richards
  • Middle School: Whitefish Bay
  • High School: Whitefish Bay
  • Elementary School: Richards
  • High School: Whitefish Bay
  • Junior High Dist: Whitefish Bay

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Acreage Range: 0.0 to .499
  • Lot Description: Sidewalks

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Total Taxes: 9301.0

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Whitefish Bay

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Loeser Charles M and Antonelli Kay L
Bought by
Calderon Adriana
Seller's Agent
Quinlevan & Armitage Team*
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Falk Ruvin Gallagher Team
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
List Price
$589,900
Sold Price
$589,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$391,900
Outstanding Balance
$297,001
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$453,822

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2018
Closed on
Mar 24, 2018
Sold by
Jazbutis Evaldas and Pranskute Jurate
Bought by
Loeser Charles M and Antonelli Kay L
Seller's Agent
Mary Jane Deeken
First Weber Inc -NPW
Buyer's Agent
Michael Quinlevan
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$517,575
Sold Price
$517,575

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$414,060
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2012
Sold by
Leske Michael H and Leske Laura L
Bought by
Jazbutis Evaldas and Pranskute Jurate

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,600
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2007
Sold by
Sharpnack Joseph R and Sharpnack Stephanie L
Bought by
Leske Michael H and Leske Laura L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2002
Sold by
Laing Larry E and Laing Judith A
Bought by
Sharpnack Joseph R and Sharpnack Stephanie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1999
Sold by
Westman Mark D and Westman Teresa R
Bought by
Laing Larry E and Laing Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $589,900 None Available
Warranty Deed $517,600 None Available
Warranty Deed $347,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $475,000 Pts
Warranty Deed $350,000 --
Warranty Deed $220,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $391,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $403,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $414,060 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $193,740 Construction
Previous Owner $277,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $352,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $372,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $380,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $135,873 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $60,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $280,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $170,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $709,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $709,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
01/04/2025 01/04/25 Off Market $709,000 -- --
04/05/2021 04/05/21 Sold $589,900 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
02/06/2021 02/06/21 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2021 01/31/21 For Sale $589,900 +14.0% $229 / Sq Ft
05/18/2018 05/18/18 Sold $517,575 0.0% $255 / Sq Ft
05/14/2018 05/14/18 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2018 03/28/18 For Sale $517,575 -- $255 / 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
2023 $8,924 $501,600 $163,900 $337,700
2022 $8,924 $477,800 $140,100 $337,700
2021 $8,924 $477,800 $140,100 $337,700
2020 $9,301 $477,800 $140,100 $337,700
2019 $9,465 $477,800 $140,100 $337,700
2018 $8,453 $375,300 $128,400 $246,900
2017 $8,686 $375,300 $128,400 $246,900
2016 $8,633 $375,300 $128,400 $246,900
2015 $8,581 $375,300 $128,400 $246,900
2014 $8,458 $375,300 $128,400 $246,900
2013 $8,262 $367,800 $128,400 $239,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Metro MLS

MLS Number: 1725833

Metro MLS

APN: 198-0063-000