5259 N 56th St
Milwaukee, WI 53218
McGovern Park- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 968 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
968 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1951
Living Area
968 sqft
Price/Sqft
$153
Parking
Garage
About this House
This single-family home is located at 5259 N 56th St, Milwaukee, WI. 5259 N 56th St is in the McGovern Park neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI and in ZIP code 53218. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 968 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6800 sqft and was built in 1951.
5259 N 56th St, Milwaukee, WI 53218 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 968 sqft single-family home in McGovern Park, built in 1951. It last sold for $59,000 on Nov 30, 1999. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $147,800, with a rent estimate of $1,422/month.
Home Details for 5259 N 56th St
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 0.10000000149011612 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1951 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6800 sqft |
Price History for 5259 N 56th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/30/1999 | $59,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Milwaukee
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$226K
$9.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$172
$8MoM
Available listings
1473
21MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $2,846 |
| Assessment | $124,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5259 N 56th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $55,000 | 10/28/25 | 2 | 1 | 624 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $62,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 897 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $90,000 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 894 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $65,500 | 12/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 796 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $68,000 | 08/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 09/26/25 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $63,900 | 03/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,004 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $90,000 | 09/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 728 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $38,000 | 10/02/25 | 2 | 1 | 700 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $115,000 | 07/17/26 | 2 | 1 | 768 |
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What Locals Say about McGovern Park
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say there are community events
25 % Say people would walk alone at night
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 5259 N 56th St
- What is 5259 N 56th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5259 N 56th St in Milwaukee, WI is $147,800.
- What is the price history for 5259 N 56th St?5259 N 56th St in Milwaukee, WI last sold for $59,000 in November 1999.
- 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 $226K. That is up $9.33K from the prior month.
- Does 5259 N 56th St have air conditioning?Yes, 5259 N 56th St in Milwaukee, WI has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 5259 N 56th St?The lot at 5259 N 56th St in Milwaukee, WI is about 0.16 acres (6,800 sq ft).