1240 E Sylvan Ave, Appleton, WI 54915
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$236,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 28, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

1240 E Sylvan Ave, Appleton, WI 54915

Home Highlights

Townhouse

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom side by side duplex is available for immediate occupancy.

The home features a classic layout, bright kitchen with plenty of cupboards, lots of natural light, new paint & floors, full basement with laundry hookups, and off-street parking.

Rent is $1,095/month, Security Deposit is $1,095.
Tenant responsible for utilities.
Background and credit check are required.

Pets will be considered (including only non-aggressive breed dogs as defined by the owner's insurance company) for an additional $500/security/animal and an extra $50/month/animal.

This unit does not accept housing assistance.

Please let us know if you have any questions or would like to set up a showing!
1240 E Sylvan Ave, Appleton, WI 54915 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse. It last sold for $170,000 on Nov 3, 2021 (15,425% above the $1,095 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $1,295 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 14, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,100, with a rent estimate of $1,266/month.

Home Details for 1240 E Sylvan Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Comparable Sales for 1240 E Sylvan Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
W3131 Harvard Ct, Appleton, WI
2.29
Townhouse
$450,000
10/20/25
2
2
1,400 sqft
400 Richmond St #340, Appleton, WI
2.56
Townhouse
$190,000
02/19/26
1
1
875 sqft
1005 N State St, Appleton, WI
2.82
Townhouse
$260,000
01/15/26
2
1
900 sqft
2436 W Charles St, Appleton, WI
3.12
Townhouse
$346,000
11/24/25
2
1
950 sqft
957 Brighton Dr #1A, Menasha, WI
2.64
Townhouse
$725,000
06/03/26
3
3
3,188 sqft
3138 N Lawe St, Appleton, WI
3.99
Townhouse
$280,000
07/01/26
2
1
906 sqft
60 Tayco St, Menasha, WI
4.14
Townhouse
$197,500
08/04/26
3
1
1,100 sqft
1023 W Ridgeview Dr #2, Appleton, WI
4.19
Townhouse
$315,000
07/21/26
3
3
1,612 sqft
304 Smith St, Neenah, WI
5.33
Townhouse
$180,000
10/15/25
3
1
-
3703 N Terri Ln, Appleton, WI
4.94
Townhouse
$425,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,650 sqft
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Rental Market Trends in Appleton

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,266/mo
Average rent
$1.38K
Available listings
149
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What Locals Say about Appleton

At least 482 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • Leanna
    "Lots of dog walkers. Not many (/any I’m aware of) dog friendly establishments. People walk their dogs downtown. "
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  • Kenneth D Moore
    "I live here everyone is kind friendly and respectful great place to enjoy the community events close to downtown "
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  • Leanna D
    "N/a there are no neighborhood events, but in downtown Appleton, there is octoberfest and a lot of bars next to a liberal arts college "
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  • Meosha phillips
    "I’m not from this neighborhood and don’t know what makes it special. I guess the churches in the area. "
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 23 years. It’s friendly and safe and a good place to raise a family."
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    "I love my neighborhood. Glendale can be a busy street but, it's really only at peak hours. it's a beautiful place."
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    "downtown has so many good and fun options . lots of little shops and bars and of course player two! "
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    "Places of interest are within walking distance. Neighborhood is friendly and helpful. People take good care of their properties."
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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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    "I love watching all the folks walking their dogs in park which is across from my house. I look forward to seeing them and getting to know them. "
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  • Megan K.
    "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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  • Tana6543
    "Safety. Friendliness. Courtesy. Well-kept yards. Kind and helpful to neighbors. Halloween popular. Quiet."
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  • Megan K.
    "Great schools. Friendly neighborhoods. Lots of beautiful parks. Safe. Quick access to many local businesses and large department stores. "
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  • Kevin A. S. R.
    "It is quiet in the area where we live not knowing it is a larger city. Not much crime noted in this area where I live "
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  • Mbfosbinder
    "There are so many amazing opportunities in this area for anybody but especially families. So many amazing free events and experiences. Walking trails, amazing local restaurants and shops. Anything you need. It’s perfect."
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  • Jenny C.
    "I have a car, but there is public transportation less than 1/2 block from me. It is reliable and very close. "
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  • Leanna E.
    "Lots of dog walkers and dog owners. That said, that means there are a lot of barking dogs all the time too though. "
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  • Nikki
    "Downtown in small safe city. Appleton has a small strip with a happening happy vibe. Yoga is nearby. Coffee and dinner in walking distance "
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  • Jenny C.
    "It’s just a great place to raise kids and feel secure and happy. Most people are responsible and respectful. If you ever need anything you have no problem feeling awkward asking your neighbors. "
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  • Jbush
    "Octoberfest, Mile of Music, Packer Sunday’s, Cleos, the river, and all the good folks at the Boys and Girls Club of the Fox Valley "
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  • Shanna R.
    "I’ve lived here for 4.5 years and feel very safe. My neighbors are very friendly and take care of each other. There is a mix of young families and retired."
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  • Claire D.
    "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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  • Montanablu
    "It has well kept homes. It is a quiet neighborhood. Nearby, good walking paths. Beautiful Maple trees. Nicely landscaped boulevards. "
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  • Agnieszka S.
    "I’ve lived here over 20 years. It’s a safe and friendly place. There are no sidewalks around the place I live but you can still walk safely "
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  • Martin.eliza.ann
    "I have my own vehicle and bicycle. My commute to work is short but the roads are in rough shape for biking. "
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  • Michael L.
    "Good walking paths in the neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly towards other dogs. No trespoopers though."
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  • Montanablu
    "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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  • Michael L.
    "Not sure. I’m sure dog owners would like to walk their dogs without any issues. However, dog owners need to be respectful of other people’s property by picking up after their pets. "
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  • Bababa.baba.moran
    "the yards are tiny, which makes dog ownership difficult. it also means a lot of neighbors have to keep dogs tied up outdoors."
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  • Lynette S.
    "Neighborhood potluck, trick or treat, boating, walking, bird watching , very nice neighbors, good restaurants, and super clubs, convenient shopping "
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  • Cchief6
    "There is plenty of dog parks around as well as friendly neighborhoods to take them on walks. Neighbors are good as well"
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  • Kat B.
    "Being able to walk their dogs in a quiet neighborhood without too much traffic. I’ve never seen a stray dog either "
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  • Nicole S.
    "Great neighbors! Kids around and playing. Close to everything you would want or need. It’s a fun neighborhood. "
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  • Ramon M.
    "Easy commute until you get to HWY 41 or someone is in a hurry. The area is very safe and the traffic is not terrible."
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  • Sarahmpierce86
    "The area seems to be gathering more families, but has a lot of rentals with frequent turnover. Quick walk to downtown and to many area parks, love the closeness to all the great things going on downtown Appleton."
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  • Smdg
    "its a nice area, feel safe for kids to run around in my neighborhood. moved here 2 years ago and no complaints. "
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  • Mary.modrzynski
    "Block party every year, curling tournament every winter. Very friendly neighbors. And everyone keeps an eye out for everyone"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,095
Jul 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,095
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,195
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 5, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,295
Nov 4, 2022
Source: WIREX MLS #50248798
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 1240 E Sylvan Ave

  • What is 1240 E Sylvan Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1240 E Sylvan Ave in Appleton, WI is $236,100.
  • What is the price history for 1240 E Sylvan Ave?
    1240 E Sylvan Ave in Appleton, WI last sold for $170,000 in November 2021.
  • 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 $299K. That is up $4.25K from the prior month.

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