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1,000 sqft
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Lovingly restored, second-floor flat in historic Walker Square (More than 1000 square feet). Rowhouse-style apartment building, with separate entrances for each unit. Built in 1894, oozing character. Large living room AND full dining room. High ceilings (9 ft 4 in), lots of windows, and restored, original hardwood floors and trim throughout. Ceramic-tiled shower and bathroom floors. Custom kitchen cabinets with granite countertops installed in 2026. Walk-in closet in master BR, small closet in 2nd BR, no closet in 3rd BR. Near National Ave., Greenfield Ave., and Mitchell St. retail districts. Walk to restaurants, the United Community Center and more, including Great Lakes Distillery, Iron Horse Hotel, Harley-Davidson museum. Sorry, no dogs or indoor cigarette smoking. STREET PARKING ONLY - NO OFF-STREET SPOTS INCLUDED. Utilities not included, except water. High-efficiency LED light bulbs in all ceiling fixtures, all storm windows intact, thick walls, so utilities should be reasonable. Laundry machines (free!) in basement, shared with one other unit (1st-floor neighbors). Brand new gas range and fridge included. Lead pipes serving building have been replaced with copper, so tap water is safe to drink. Tenants responsible for snow shoveling front area in winter. Basement storage available. Multi-cultural apartment community home to many refugees - bigots need not apply.
Early move-in is possible.
Owner pays for water. Tenant is responsible for gas & electric, plus internet.
Lovingly restored, second-floor flat in historic Walker Square (More than 1000 square feet). Rowhouse-style apartment building, with separate entrances for each unit. Built in 1894, oozing character. Large living room AND full dining room. High ceilings (9 ft 4 in), lots of windows, and restored, original hardwood floors and trim throughout. Ceramic-tiled shower and bathroom floors. Custom kitchen cabinets with granite countertops installed in 2026. Walk-in closet in master BR, small closet in 2nd BR, no closet in 3rd BR. Near National Ave., Greenfield Ave., and Mitchell St. retail districts. Walk to restaurants, the United Community Center and more, including Great Lakes Distillery, Iron Horse Hotel, Harley-Davidson museum. Sorry, no dogs or indoor cigarette smoking. STREET PARKING ONLY - NO OFF-STREET SPOTS INCLUDED. Utilities not included, except water. High-efficiency LED light bulbs in all ceiling fixtures, all storm windows intact, thick walls, so utilities should be reasonable. Laundry machines (free!) in basement, shared with one other unit (1st-floor neighbors). Brand new gas range and fridge included. Lead pipes serving building have been replaced with copper, so tap water is safe to drink. Tenants responsible for snow shoveling front area in winter. Basement storage available. Multi-cultural apartment community home to many refugees - bigots need not apply.
Early move-in is possible.
Owner pays for water. Tenant is responsible for gas & electric, plus internet.
1237 S 8th St #1237, Milwaukee, WI 53204 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment in Walker's Point. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 25, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,309/month.
Home Details for 1237 S 8th St #1237
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 1237 S 8th St #1237
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.35 | Apartment | $141,000 | 07/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 850 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $424,000 | 03/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,062 sqft | |
0.26 | Apartment | $300,000 | 03/18/26 | 1 | 1 | 450 sqft | |
0.33 | Apartment | $265,000 | 01/15/26 | 1 | 1 | 3,285 sqft | |
0.39 | Apartment | $1,000,000 | 07/30/26 | 7 | 1 | 16,237 sqft | |
0.45 | Apartment | $140,000 | 09/26/25 | 1 | 522 sqft | ||
1.16 | Apartment | $224,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,500 sqft | |
1.15 | Apartment | $1,600,000 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 sqft | |
1.37 | Apartment | $355,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 sqft | |
0.99 | Apartment | $515,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 5,557 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Walker's Point
At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say it's dog friendly
76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say car is needed
74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
69 % Say streets are well-lit
66 % Say there's holiday spirit
61 % Say kids play outside
54 % Say there's wildlife
53 % Say parking is easy
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
35 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say there are community events
27 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 25, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,400 |
Jun 10, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,400 Price decreased by 3% |
May 22, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,450 Price increased by 12% |
May 20, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,300 |
Frequently asked questions about 1237 S 8th St #1237
- Is Milwaukee a buyer's or seller's market?Milwaukee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Milwaukee?The median sale price in Milwaukee is $229K. That is up $2.08K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Walker's Point neighborhood?Residents describe the Walker's Point neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Walker's Point, Milwaukee.
- What are the closest schools to 1237 S 8th St #1237?The closest schools to 1237 S 8th St #1237 in Milwaukee, WI are Allen-Field School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 2/10), Audubon Technology and Communication High (rated 4/10), Bay View Middle and High School (rated 2/10).
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