228 E Plainfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
Town of Lake- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$287KSince 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
| Month | Estimated 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
-- mins to
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.
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 Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 0.20000000298023224Floors: Hardwood |
|
|---|
Year Built Year Built: 1928 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse |
|
|---|
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: On Street, Garage |
|
|---|
Units in Building: 2 |
|
|---|
Lot Area: 5217 sqft |
|
|---|
On Site Laundry Available |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
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 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,766 | $277,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Milwaukee
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$229K
$2.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$175
$3MoM
Available listings
1485
9MoM
Around this home
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.
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
LGBTQ Local Legal Protections
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.

