Cottage / Storybook home in Milwaukee, WI
This 1,042-square-foot Cottage home in Milwaukee, WI includes 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Its Cottage character defines the property's look.
| Price | $279,900 |
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| Beds | 2 |
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| Baths | 1.5 |
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| Sqft | 1042 |
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| Architectural style | Cottage / Storybook (31% match) |
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| Address | 1018 E Wilbur AVENUE, Milwaukee, WI 53207 |
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Why buy this home
- Confirmed Cottage / Storybook architecture, matched from the listing photos by Enzo's vision model.
- Links directly to the original source listing on Trulia.
Is this a good buy?
Priced a little above the area.
- At $280K, this home is 9% above the $257K median for 140 similar Cottage / Storybook homes in Milwaukee, WI.
- That works out to $269 per square foot, 52% above the $177 comparable rate.
- On the market 21 days.
| This home | $279,900 |
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| Cottage / Storybook median in Milwaukee, WI | $257,000 (140 homes) |
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| Price per sq ft | $269 vs. $177 comps median |
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What it costs to own
Estimated at $2,013/month with 20% down at a 7.28% 30-year fixed rate. You would need about $86,254 in gross annual income to keep housing within a 28% ratio.
| Mortgage (P&I) | $1,532/mo |
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| Property tax (new-buyer reassessed rate) | $376/mo |
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| Homeowners insurance | $105/mo |
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| Total monthly | $2,013/mo |
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| Down payment (20%) | $55,980 |
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| Income needed | $86,254/yr |
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A signal to compare homes, not financial advice or a loan offer.
Financial outlook (modeled)
Enzo's grades this home B- (65 out of 100) over a 5-year hold, from a Monte-Carlo of local home-price dynamics and the interest-rate path versus renting.
| Grade | B- (65/100) |
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| Beats renting in | 16% of modeled paths |
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| Modeled 5-yr equity (median) | $143,581 |
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| Range (10th to 90th pct) | $87,786 to $210,326 |
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A probabilistic model built on public data (Zillow ZHVI, FRED rates), not a guarantee or financial advice. Local price dynamics are pooled toward Milwaukee, WI where local data is thin.
Local home values
Typical home values in Milwaukee, WI have risen about 31% over the past 5 years (+5% in the last year), per the Zillow Home Value Index. This reflects the metro market, not this specific home.
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