228 E  Plainfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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OFF MARKET

228 E Plainfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207

Town of Lake
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

$287,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,956/mo*

$287,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,956/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$287K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$700 (+0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$158K (+122.7%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$287K
July 2026$287K
June 2026$288K
May 2026$294K
April 2026$293K
March 2026$290K
February 2026$280K
January 2026$274K
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
1.16
Townhouse
$455,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,200
1.31
Townhouse
$340,100
10/02/25
2
1
1,000
1.82
Townhouse
$526,000
06/03/26
3
2
3,403
2.94
Townhouse
$217,900
12/31/25
2
1
1,100
2.81
Townhouse
$80,000
06/24/26
2
1
750
1.28
Townhouse
$469,000
02/20/26
3
1.5
1,600
1.68
Townhouse
$470,000
07/01/26
2
1
831
1.67
Townhouse
$380,000
02/09/26
3
1
1,420
2.64
Townhouse
$450,000
10/28/25
3
2
1,400
3.01
Townhouse
$302,000
07/10/26
2
2
1,250
Home facts updated by county records

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
0.06
$368,300
3
2.5
300
Off Market
0.05
$368,500
4
2
2,215
Off Market
0.06
$333,900
3
1.5
1,242
Off Market
0.08
$376,100
4
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$253,600
2
1
707
Off Market
0.09
$631,000
4
2.5
2,253
Off Market
0.02
$254,800
5
2
1,668
Off Market
0.03
$334,300
3
2
1,152
Off Market
0.08
$270,000
2
1
926
Recently Sold
0.10
$329,700
4
2
1,646
Off Market
0.10
$295,100
5
2
-
Off Market
0.04
$255,000
3
1
1,424
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools13 Preschool Schools15 Elementary Schools13 Middle Schools8 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1928
Living Area
1,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$287
Parking
Garage

About this House

For the 1st time in almost 20 years, this owner-occupied 2 bedroom upper is available July 1st. Loaded with vintage charm, hardwood floors, artificial fireplace & original features! Located in a quiet, close-knit residential neighborhood on the fringe of Bay View in Town of Lake/Tippecanoe area. Close to freeway access. Clean, sunny rooms are nice sized 1000+sf of living space. Includes living room, separate dining room, kitchen, 2 nice sized bedrooms, bath with tub & shower. Lots of closet storage plus storage locker in basement. There is a private balcony recently rebuilt. Includes stove, fridge, washer/dryer in basement. Central air conditioning. Ample street parking only.

Tenant pays gas (heat/hot water) & electric.
Tenant shares snow removal. Owner takes care of lawn/yard.
No Pets
NO SMOKING ON THE PREMISES
Requirements: Minimum Monthly Income = 3x rent. No evictions. No felonies.

$1025 rent + security $1025
Showings by appointment only.
Call for more info or appointment.

* Due to COVID-19 precautions, showings are currently 'on hold'. Please feel free to call with questions & get added to the list for a showing as soon as life returns to some sort of normal.
228 E Plainfield Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft townhouse in Town of Lake, built in 1928. It last sold for $129,000 on May 30, 2001. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2020 with an asking price of $1,025 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 25, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $287,300, with a rent estimate of $1,846/month.

Home Details for 228 E Plainfield Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 0.20000000298023224Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: On Street, Garage

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5217 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Apr 2, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,025
Mar 24, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,025
May 30, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$129,000

Market trends in Milwaukee

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$229K
$2.08K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$175
$3
MoM
Available listings
1485
9
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Town of Lake

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ariel R.
    "A lot of people walk their dogs off leash, or leave them tied out on the front yard. Practice caution, especially if you have a reactive dog, as a lot of people here do not understand that dogs are not all inherently social."
  • Tommie
    "Halloween, nice to see my neighbors get together for the kids. movie nights for the kids and school close by for the little ones"
  • Jkasdorf83
    "Not all dogs are on leashes in their yards, but all dogs are nice and friendly. The neighborhood is nice and you get to see other people walking their dogs as well."
  • Vetsgo
    "Still a great place to live and grow up !! Quiet and friendly neighbors! Grew up on this street and miss it!"
  • Jessica K.
    "Its right next to the airport but is still a super quiet, cozy neighborhood! And, its only about 2 miles from the heart of Bay View! "
  • Bob C.
    "I have lived here for 16yrs and love the neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and pleasant. Homes well maintained. "

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Frequently asked questions about 228 E Plainfield Ave

  • What is 228 E Plainfield Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 E Plainfield Ave in Milwaukee, WI is $287,300.
  • What is the price history for 228 E Plainfield Ave?
    228 E Plainfield Ave in Milwaukee, WI last sold for $129,000 in May 2001.
  • 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.
  • Does 228 E Plainfield Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 E Plainfield Ave in Milwaukee, WI has air conditioning.
  • Does 228 E Plainfield Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 228 E Plainfield Ave in Milwaukee, WI has laundry facilities.

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