Rare opportunity to own this historic Lustron home! Known as the Kermit Caves house - only roughly 1,500 Lustron homes remaining in the United States, this home is a gem! Developed post WWII era to address home shortage for returning soldiers by inventor Carl Strandlund. Low-maintenance and extremely durable, they were developed for those who might not have time or interest in repairing and painting conventional wood and plaster houses. With an open floor plan, large living room, and sunroom, enjoying this home is easy. Tons of built-in storage and large bedrooms! Updated vinyl plank flooring throughout, remodeled kitchen, and remodeled shower and tub. Extremely low maintenance with steel exterior, roof and windows! Freshly painted garage and fenced in backyard! This home is a must see!
- MLS# 1767751
- Date Listed10/13/2021
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,534 sq. ft)
- Sewer Municipal Sewer
- Property Type
- County Kenosha
- Year Built 1950
- Water Municipal Water
- Square Feet 1,052 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $126.33
Interior Features
- Appliances Oven/ Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring Wood Floors, Simulated Wood Floors
- Heating Natural Gas, Radiant, Other
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.15
- Lot Size SQFT 6,534.00
- Lot Features Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
Directions
60th St to 39th Ave, south to Taft Rd. Home is on the corner of 39th St & Taft Rd at 3901 Taft Rd.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,450
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 53142
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 53142 in Kenosha, WI.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.9 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.88 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.2 mi
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Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
1.9 mi
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Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.88 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2.07 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2.54 mi
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Public • 6 - 12
2.63 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
3.18 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
3.4 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.2 mi
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Indian Trail High School And Academy
Public • 9 - 12
2.54 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
3.07 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2021 | Sold | $135,000.00 1.58% |
| 11/06/2021 | Contingent | $132,900.00 |
| 11/02/2021 | Active | $132,900.00 |
| 10/18/2021 | Contingent | $132,900.00 |
| 10/16/2021 | Active | $132,900.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5717 38th Ave | Listing | 2 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $129,900 | Nov 20, 2023 | $200,154 |
| 4615 69th St | 3 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $167,500 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
| 5303 65th St | 2 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $175,000 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
| 6930 Pershing Blvd | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jun 26, 2026 | $209,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $261,250 |
| 5706 39th Ave | 3 | 2 | Jun 25, 2026 | $145,000 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
| 4212 57th St | Listing | 3 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $160,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $198,585 |
| 6921 39th Ave | Listing | 3 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $145,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $230,000 |
| 4907 61st St | 3 | 2 | Jun 25, 2026 | $239,900 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
| 4334 74th St | 4 | 4 | Jun 25, 2026 | $299,900 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
| 3803 52nd St | 2 | 1 | Jun 25, 2026 | $150,000 | Jul 14, 2026 | - |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 53142
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Kenosha, WI area.
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,749 | 100,340 | 174,679 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,754 | 3,523 | 642 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 40.1 | 37.2 | 39.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $72,911 | $57,718 | $66,583 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $33,811 | $28,617 | $32,698 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 13.2°F | 13.2°F | 13.2°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 78.7°F | 78.7°F | 78.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.74" | 34.74" | 34.74" | 38" |
51/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
43/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 26/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 3901 Taft Rd
Source: Realty.com
3901 Taft Rd, Kenosha, WI 53142 in Kenosha, WI 53142 is a single-family listed at $132,900. Highlights include 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,052 sq. ft., built in 1950, 0.15 acre lot, $126 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 24 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 24 photos of 3901 Taft Rd.
Our records indicate that 3901 Taft Rd was built in 1950.
The full address for this home is 3901 Taft Rd, Kenosha, WI 53142.
3901 Taft Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Wed October 13, 2021
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 26/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 39/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 3901 Taft Rd. Frank Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Lance Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Bradford High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
(tel: 262-567-8351)
Listing agent:
Damara Bolton
(#29665)
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