Charming 1920s character meets modern updates at 1516 Monroe Ave. Rounded front doors, wide woodwork, and a decorative fireplace preserve the home's original appeal, while fresh paint and newly sanded, stained wood floors enhance the main level living room, formal dining room, and two bedrooms. The upper level offers a half bath, large hall closet, updated flooring in two additional bedrooms, and an expandable attic ready for your vision. The open basement provides laundry, storage and potential for added living space. Enjoy a fully fenced yard and a huge 2.5 car garage - perfect for vehicles, hobbies or extra storage. 1 year home warranty!
Active
$239,900
1516 Monroe AVENUE, Racine, WI 53405
4beds
1,694sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$239,600 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paintFully fenced yardDecorative fireplaceWide woodworkFormal dining room
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 07:48am
Listed by:
Jessica Smith PropertyInfo@shorewest.com,
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1944782
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Only, Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant/Hot Water
Cooling
- Wall/Sleeve Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,694
- Total interior livable area: 1,694 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Detached, 2 Car
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,405.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 59 x 128
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 11533000
- Zoning: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Brick/Stone, Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Racine
- Municipality: Racine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,485
- Date on market: 12/8/2025
Estimated market value
$239,600
$228,000 - $252,000
$1,873/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,900+105%$142/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1944782 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2018 | Sold | $117,000$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,484 -7.2% | $194,700 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $4,830 +23.4% | $178,000 +9.9% |
| 2022 | $3,913 -1.5% | $162,000 +10.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,531/mo
Principal & interest
$1149
Property taxes
$298
Home insurance
$84
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 53405
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Knapp Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Starbuck Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Racine
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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