Is Fort Atkinson, WI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 95% of users say parking is easy

Does Fort Atkinson, WI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say there are sidewalks

Would people walk alone at night in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Fort Atkinson, WI walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Fort Atkinson, WI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Fort Atkinson, WI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say streets are well-lit

Are yards well-kept in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Fort Atkinson, WI plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fort Atkinson, WI quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Fort Atkinson, WI?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say there are community events

What is 531 Milwaukee Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI is $543,900 .

What is the price history for 531 Milwaukee Ave E?

531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI last sold for $555,000 in August 2026.

Is Fort Atkinson a buyer's or seller's market?

Fort Atkinson is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Fort Atkinson?

Residents describe Fort Atkinson, WI as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Fort Atkinson, WI .

Does 531 Milwaukee Ave E have air conditioning?

Yes, 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI has air conditioning.

Does 531 Milwaukee Ave E have laundry facilities?

Yes, 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI has in-unit laundry.

SOLD

AUG 31, 2026

$543,900

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,329 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

531 Milwaukee Ave E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

Est. Refi. Payment $3,619/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 31, 2026 for $555,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$544K

Since last month

$26K (-4.6%)

Since last year

$28K (+5.4%)

Since last sale

$11K (-2%)

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 +219% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$544K
August 2026	$570K
July 2026	$576K
June 2026	$574K
May 2026	$448K
April 2026	$442K
March 2026	$442K
February 2026	$428K
January 2026	$423K
2025
December 2025	$439K
November 2025	$446K
October 2025	$446K
September 2025	$516K
August 2025	$520K
July 2025	$534K
June 2025	$510K
May 2025	$499K
April 2025	$492K
March 2025	$480K
February 2025	$471K
January 2025	$478K
2024
December 2024	$492K
November 2024	$490K
October 2024	$438K
September 2024	$438K
August 2024	$451K
July 2024	$447K
June 2024	$447K
May 2024	$443K
April 2024	$427K
March 2024	$413K
February 2024	$403K
January 2024	$394K
2023
December 2023	$392K
November 2023	$412K
October 2023	$411K
September 2023	$413K
August 2023	$421K
July 2023	$426K
June 2023	$412K
May 2023	$405K
April 2023	$399K
March 2023	$391K
February 2023	$391K
January 2023	$390K
2022
December 2022	$392K
November 2022	$396K
October 2022	$399K
September 2022	$400K
August 2022	$399K
July 2022	$395K
June 2022	$353K
May 2022	$348K
April 2022	$339K
March 2022	$333K
February 2022	$323K
January 2022	$319K
2021
December 2021	$319K
November 2021	$314K
October 2021	$315K
September 2021	$312K
August 2021	$311K
July 2021	$401K
June 2021	$400K
May 2021	$407K
April 2021	$411K
March 2021	$400K
February 2021	$273K
January 2021	$272K
2020
December 2020	$266K
November 2020	$266K
October 2020	$264K
September 2020	$266K
August 2020	$266K
July 2020	$263K
June 2020	$267K
May 2020	$268K
April 2020	$269K
March 2020	$269K
February 2020	$270K
January 2020	$272K
2019
December 2019	$271K
November 2019	$268K
October 2019	$265K
September 2019	$262K
August 2019	$260K
July 2019	$256K
June 2019	$256K
May 2019	$264K
April 2019	$267K
March 2019	$261K
February 2019	$255K
January 2019	$257K
2018
December 2018	$251K
November 2018	$246K
October 2018	$248K
September 2018	$242K
August 2018	$244K
July 2018	$235K
June 2018	$228K
May 2018	$214K
April 2018	$230K
March 2018	$226K
February 2018	$225K
January 2018	$188K
2017
December 2017	$185K
November 2017	$187K
October 2017	$187K
September 2017	$185K
August 2017	$180K
July 2017	$179K
June 2017	$180K
May 2017	$177K
April 2017	$175K
March 2017	$174K
February 2017	$174K
January 2017	$176K
2016
December 2016	$176K
November 2016	$174K
October 2016	$174K
September 2016	$171K

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
519 Milwaukee Ave E, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.03	Single-Family Home	$459,900	02/02/26	3	4.5	2,728
525 S 4th STREET E E, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.13	Single-Family Home	$449,000	08/17/26	4	2.5	2,500
347 Zida STREET, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.16	Single-Family Home	$285,000	12/15/25	3	2	1,695
421 E Milwaukee AVENUE, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.14	Single-Family Home	$475,000	06/30/26	6	3	3,460
233 S Water STREET E E, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.27	Single-Family Home	$320,000	07/14/26	3	2	2,200
412 E Sherman Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.29	Single-Family Home	$400,000	09/17/26	3	1.5	1,552
303 Armenia STREET, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.36	Single-Family Home	$350,000	03/31/26	3	2	1,825
704 E Sherman AVENUE, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.16	Single-Family Home	$560,000	08/26/26	4	2.5	2,532
416 N 3rd St, Fort Atkinson, WI	0.35	Single-Family Home	$445,000	01/22/26	5	3	3,280

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
519 Milwaukee Ave E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.03	$459,900	3	4.5	2,728	Recently Sold
525 S 4th STREET E E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.13	$449,000	4	2.5	2,500	Recently Sold
421 E Milwaukee AVENUE, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.14	$475,000	6	3	3,460	Recently Sold
347 Zida STREET, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.16	$285,000	3	2	1,695	Recently Sold
418 E Milwaukee Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.16	$316,600	3	1.5	2,086	Off Market
407 East Milwaukee AVENUE, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.17	$733,800	4	4	4,262	Off Market
704 E Sherman AVENUE, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.16	$560,000	4	2.5	2,532	Recently Sold
423 South 4th STREET EAST East, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.20	$268,000	3	1	1,500	Off Market
624 E Sherman Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.24	$345,700	3	2	2,364	Off Market
614 E Sherman Ave, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.25	$433,700	4	3	2,155	Off Market
233 S Water STREET E E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538	0.27	$320,000	3	2	2,200	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1935

0.25 acre lot

2,329 sqft

$238/sqft

2 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Kayaking paddleboarding boatingBalcony overlooking the riverPeaceful water views

Enjoy riverfront living with direct access to the Rock River and just minutes to Lake Koshkonong in this Sears Catalog Craftsman home. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, 153 five star reviews, 8.88% Cap rate, this property offers a rare opportunity as a turnkey vacation home, income-producing investment, or private waterfront retreat. Located on a quiet no-wake section of the river and close to Fort Atkinson amenities, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces designed for entertaining. A 2.5-car garage provides ample space for extra amenities, vehicles, storage, waterfront toys and more! Enjoy peaceful water views, fishing from the private pier, kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and evenings around the fire pit. Above the garage, the Eagle’s Nest Lodge adds 625 sq ft of bonus space featuring a bar area, jukebox, and balcony overlooking the river—perfect for gathering and making memories.

531 Milwaukee Ave E, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,329 sqft single-family home built in 1935. It last sold for $555,000 on Aug 31, 2026 (2% below the $569,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $543,900, with a rent estimate of $2,497/month.

Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago

Listed by Kyle Carrier

Best Realty of Edgerton

Bought with: Billy Shipler, Rock Realty

Source: SCWMLS, MLS#2026565

Home Details for 531 Milwaukee Ave E

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2329 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Washer, DryerDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: 1 fireplace, GasHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Coverings
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: 2 car,Attached,Heated Garage
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, River Front, Dock/PierOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: Rock
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Waterfront: 50
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2064 Square Feet

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Prairie/Craftsman
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information Included in Sale: All items/furnishings used for VRBO/Airbnb (see inclusions list in Associated Docs).Parcel Number: 22605140324003

Price & Status
Price List Price: $569,000Price Per Sqft: $238/sqft

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: Fort Atkinson
School Information Elementary School: PurdyElementary School District: Fort AtkinsonJr High / Middle School: Fort AtkinsonJr High / Middle School District: Fort AtkinsonHigh School: Fort AtkinsonHigh School District: Fort Atkinson

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2329 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Offer
Listing Terms: Arms Length

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 2026565Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2064

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 31, 2026 Source: SCWMLS #2026565	Sold	$555,000
Jul 1, 2026 Source: SCWMLS #2026565	Contingent	$569,000
Jun 24, 2026 Source: SCWMLS #2026565	Listed For Sale	$569,000
Apr 30, 2021 Source: SCWMLS #1904212	Sold	$412,500
Apr 11, 2021 Source: SCWMLS #1904212	Pending	$399,900
Mar 24, 2021 Source: SCWMLS #1904212	Listed For Sale	$399,900
May 20, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$232,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$6,124	$356,500

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Market trends in Fort Atkinson

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Purdy Elementary School
PK-5
Public
233 Students
Fort Atkinson School District
9/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We love the teachers and staff at Purdy Elementary! Teachers really care about their students and it is a positive learning atmosphere.
Parent Review
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What Locals Say about Fort Atkinson

At least 61 Trulia users voted on each feature.

95 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say kids play outside
76 % Say car is needed
73 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
59 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say there are community events

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"Seems like people keep to themselves and if you are renting, I personally feel like the rent prices are too high for this town. "
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"People here welcome dogs and there’s generally big backyards that comes with the houses. Many places for dog walking in the areas too."
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Kel M.
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"It truly is a great town to raise your children in. I have resided in Fort Atkinson since 2002. I have raised four children here. They have very good school system. "
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"I do not habe a dog but if I did it is a very well put together community and very excepting of many pets. everyone I have ever met durring the 16 years of living in fort Atkinson seemed very nice and I felt welcomed anywhere I went. it is a great town to raise your children I raised four children here and they have many friends and I know all their friends parents we do unite when it comes to the kids we all put kids 1st in any situation. my kids can't do much without me knowing within 24 hours. Fort is a good town."
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"there is nothing unique about fort atkinson. good place to raise children also very reputable school system."
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"Lots of dogs live in our neighborhood. Very dog friendly. Nice areas that are quite for walking with good sidewalks. Very well maintained yards. Though downfall is lots of people use TrueGreen on their lawns. "
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"Great neighborhood great area to raise a family! Schools are wonderful not many problems in the area "
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"They are separated by large plots of land in a rural setting. We are located next to a lake. A beautiful setting."
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Andyk29
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"free range child rearing is a reality in this community. Fort Atkinson is perfect place to raise a family."
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Josiah L.
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"I love the bright and friendly atmosphere. There are plenty of places to walk the dogs and play with the kids. Community events are always featured on a weekly basis."
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Josiah L.
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"There is live music every Wednesday night at a park and also there are many special events that I enjoy at the local businesses."
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Josiah L.
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"A nice friendly atmosphere with beautiful parks and walkways. A good variety of hometown businesses as well as common fast food. "
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"Safe, great neighbors. Fun stuff to do in the community. Love living here with my family. Great place to live. "
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"Old beautiful homes on the south east side. Small but quaint. I’ve lived here 15 years and enjoy it very much."
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"Small community made up of some really down to earth and friendly people. Great bars and nightlife in such a small town too!"
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"We Love fort Atkinson, it's a great community to live in. my kids and i love the schools. lots of parks, beautiful bike trail."
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Frequently asked questions about 531 Milwaukee Ave E

What is 531 Milwaukee Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI is $543,900.
What is the price history for 531 Milwaukee Ave E?
531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI last sold for $555,000 in August 2026.
Is Fort Atkinson a buyer's or seller's market?
Fort Atkinson is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Fort Atkinson?
Residents describe Fort Atkinson, WI as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Fort Atkinson, WI.
Does 531 Milwaukee Ave E have air conditioning?
Yes, 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI has air conditioning.
Does 531 Milwaukee Ave E have laundry facilities?
Yes, 531 Milwaukee Ave E in Fort Atkinson, WI has in-unit laundry.