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Milwaukee CountyMLS 1983332

1579 S 56th St

West Allis, Wisconsin 53214

$225,000

1579 S 56th St, West Allis: Front Entry
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
1,441Square feet
1923Year built

About this home

Unique opportunity w/incredible potential! Offering over 1,400 sq ft all on one level, this distinctive single family property features a huge storefront-style front space plus 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, & a kitchen located toward the rear of the home. Whether you're looking for something outside the ordinary or a property with room to bring your own vision to life, this one is worth a look. Side driveway leads to a 2-car garage and fenced-in yard. Major updates include a new commercial roof in November 2019 & boiler serviced and brought up to code in December 2023, WH 2021. Property could use some updating but offers tremendous possibilities. Conveniently located near the VA, restaurants, state fairgrounds, bars, parks, and highway, w/an easy commute to downtown Milwaukee. Bring your ideas!!!

Facts & features

Status
For Sale
Property type
Single-Family
Style
Ranch
Year built
1923
Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Finished sq ft
1,441
Lot size
0.09 acres
Garage
2 car
Basement
Full
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant
Annual taxes
$3,689 (2025)
School district
West Allis-West Milwaukee
County
Milwaukee
Days on market
38
MLS#
1983332
Interior
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Washer, Dryer, Other
Construction
Brick, Vinyl
Parking
Paved, Parking Space
Lot
Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Fenced Yard
Water
Municipal Water
Sewer
Municipal Sewer
Zoning
RES

Location

Directions: National to 56th Street, south to Home on the corner. 1579 South 56th Street, West Allis, WI 53214

Estimated monthly payment

$1,562/mo

Principal & interest
$1,138
Property tax
$307
Insurance (estimate)
$117

20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.5%. An estimate, not a loan offer. Change the numbers

Listing courtesy of Shorewest Realtors, Inc. · Kristel Sikora. Listing information provided by Metro MLS through the Internet Data Exchange program and last updated Nov 4, 2026. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Copyright 2026 Metro MLS, Inc.