House-hunt Milwaukee: What’s on the market

(MILWAUKEE, WI) A house offers an unmatched value proposition: Not only a place to call home, but an investment that lasts.

Whether you’re looking for privacy and quiet or a cozy neighborhood where your kids can visit neighbors and play in the park, there’s something for every buyer in this blend of units.

Considered by many financial advisors to be a bedrock investment for young families and older Americans alike, a house gives you more than a home base.

Take a look at these Milwaukee listings:

City of Milwaukee Tax Foreclosure. Property being sold ''AS-IS''. Available to owner occupant or investors. Review the attached scope of work with estimate of renovation costs. Prequalification or proof of funds equal to the purchase price PLUS the scope of work essential repairs required with all offers. Room and lots sizes are estimated and should be verified. Take caution when entering property, watch out for tripping hazards or insecure footing. Basement stairs are missing bottom stair. Bring a flashlight. Conversion permit required; must be converted to single family.

For open house information, contact Scaffidi Team*, RE/MAX Xpress at 414-651-6999

One of a kind, Carstensen built masterpiece with thoughtful detail in every room. Exquisite details inside and out with features like a 2-tier arched entryway, a grand foyer with open staircase and cascading floor to ceiling lighting, and a flowing main level floorplan with beamed ceiling and custom built-in's. Home office/study has 2 story built-in bookshelves. Walls of windows in the sunroom overlook the large yard and the Root River Parkway. Beyond the stunning architectural details are numerous family & pet friendly features. The upper bedrooms are all connected by a finished tunnel system. The walk-out lower level is ready to be finished with rec room, sport court and exercise areas. There's an outdoor dog run off the mudroom and a dog wash station. Truly a MUST SEE home!

For open house information, contact Troy D Miller, Homestead Realty, Inc~Milw at 414-461-4040

PRIDE OF HOME OWNERSHIP SHOWS throughout this meticulously maintained maintenance free Brick Ranch offering many updates. Spacious Living Room with large front window allows a lot of natural light. Updated KIT with center island, corner sink and built-in dishwasher. Comfortable dining area overlooks a nice backyard and patio. Back door allows easy access to the 2-car detached garage. MBR with double closet. Two additional nice size bedrooms. Full walk-through bath with separate tub area. Hardwood floors under carpeting. Partially finished lower level with half bath and separate stand up shower. Newer roof, windows and mechanicals. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping and freeway access. This one won't last long. CALL TODAY for your private showing!

For open house information, contact Carrie L Lemke, Lemke Realty, LLC at 262-352-9186

Be impressed by all the character and charm this home has to offer. Fantastic convenient, location on quiet street. Gleaming hardwood..updated kitchens and baths..and too many other updates to list here..see separate list in documents. Loads of entertainment area and plenty of closet space. Large deck off back of home. Seller has instructed agent not to present offers prior to noon Sunday July 17th.

For open house information, contact Butch A Rickun, Homestead Realty, Inc~Milw at 414-461-4040