1038 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
OFF MARKET

1038 W 5th St
Appleton, WI 54914

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,176 sqft

$270,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,732/mo*
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$270,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,732/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,176 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$270K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$25K (+10.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$39K (+17%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +133% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$269K
July 2026$270K
June 2026$272K
May 2026$272K
April 2026$267K
March 2026$261K
February 2026$252K
January 2026$247K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
909 W Spencer St, Appleton, WI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$259,000
10/22/25
3
1.5
1,260
720 S Summit St, Appleton, WI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$255,000
10/10/25
3
1.5
1,629
914 W 4th St, Appleton, WI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$275,000
09/02/25
3
2
1,840
836 W 8th St, Appleton, WI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$220,000
05/29/26
2
1.5
1,240
511 S Mueller St, Appleton, WI
0.06
Single-Family Home
$277,500
12/03/25
3
1
1,516
121 S Outagamie St, Appleton, WI
0.39
Single-Family Home
$257,000
05/15/26
3
1.5
1,364
933 W Lawrence St, Appleton, WI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$236,000
06/12/26
2
1.5
1,256
1417 W 8th St, Appleton, WI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$212,000
04/09/26
3
2
1,336

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1039 W Spencer St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.02
$235,200
3
1
1,168
Off Market
1110 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.03
$272,200
3
1.5
1,408
Off Market
1101 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.03
$281,300
3
2
1,236
Off Market
1021 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.05
$279,800
4
2
1,624
Off Market
1114 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.04
$284,300
3
1
1,256
Off Market
1003 W Spencer St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.07
$240,000
5
2.5
1,548
Recently Sold
1108 W Spencer St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.06
$200,000
2
1
858
Recently Sold
1115 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.05
$289,700
3
2
1,450
Off Market
500 S Story St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.09
$225,200
2
1.5
1,145
Off Market
511 S Mueller St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.06
$277,500
3
1
1,516
Recently Sold
316 S Summit St, Appleton, WI 54914
0.09
$236,500
4
1
1,370
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1915
Living Area
1,176 sqft
Price/Sqft
$230
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to the charm of this 2 story home. Offering updated bathrooms both with in floor heat. The main floor bath has first floor laundry. You'll have plenty of storage and counter space in your updated kitchen. The natural light floods the home from the patio doors that lead out to the concrete patio area and yard. Offers are due 7/13/24 and will be reviewed 7/14/24
1038 W 5th St, Appleton, WI 54914 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,176 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $230,000 on Aug 22, 2024 (5% above the $219,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $270,300, with a rent estimate of $1,802/month.

Home Details for 1038 W 5th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1176 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Forced Air,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1176 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Sellers personal propertyIncluded in Sale: Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, working treadmill in the basementParcel Number: 3130583000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 22 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: Appleton
School Information
High School District: Appleton Area

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Arms Length

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50294242Attribution Contact: Office: 920-739-2121Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1176
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Christine Fields, (920) 739-2121
Century 21 Ace Realty
Bought with: Jose Morales, (920) 209-9975, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: RANW as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#50294242

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2024
Source: RANW as distributed by MLS GRID #50294242
Pending
$219,900
Aug 22, 2024
Source: RANW as distributed by MLS GRID #50294242
Sold
$230,000
Jul 14, 2024
Source: WIREX MLS #50294242
Contingent
$219,900
Jul 10, 2024
Source: RANW as distributed by MLS GRID #50294242
Listed For Sale
$219,900
May 6, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$111,100

Market trends in Appleton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$295K
$16.37KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$175
$2MoM
Available listings
316
13MoM
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  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "This street is strategically located since it is close to: schools, supermarkets, church and many more businesses, it is also very quiet being so close to everything."
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    "The neighborhood is filled with character homes and surprisingly an abundance of young families. well maintained yards and friendly people"
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    "Quick, easy access to all county and state highways. Near main roads in town, but still secluded in its own neighborhood. "
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    "There’s a lot of local businesses, bars, restaurants just a ten minute walk away from here. And during the summer there’s a lovely farmers market on college ave, which is also only a 10/15 minute walk away. Mile of music usually happens on the ave which is an excitement for the entirety of Appleton. "
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    "Good walking paths in the neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly towards other dogs. No trespoopers though."
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    "A quick drive, walk or bike ride over the hwy bridge. I enjoy working close to home. Right turn, right turn, left turn straight."
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Frequently asked questions about 1038 W 5th St

  • What is 1038 W 5th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1038 W 5th St in Appleton, WI is $270,300.
  • What is the price history for 1038 W 5th St?
    1038 W 5th St in Appleton, WI last sold for $230,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Appleton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Appleton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Appleton?
    The median sale price in Appleton is $295K. That is up $16.37K from the prior month.
  • Does 1038 W 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1038 W 5th St in Appleton, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1038 W 5th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1038 W 5th St in Appleton, WI has in-unit laundry.
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