Elegant Whitefish Bay Colonial features many new updates. Freshly painted, Newly refinished HWF though out. Bright eat in kitchen offers lots of cabinets and ample counter space. Family rm with old world charm and stately NFP. Upper level has 3 bdrms & tile bath. Large rec. rm in lower level. Timeless landscaping. Close to Lake, Shopping, Dining & night life. All in Upper Kent Lo-Cal.
- WI
- Whitefish Bay
- 53217
- 5973 N Kent Ave
- MLS# 1405393
- Date Listed02/19/2015
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.12 acres (5,227 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Milwaukee
- Year Built 1959
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,682 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $183.71
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 0.12
- Lot Size SQFT 5,227.20
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $6,820
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.51 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.71 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.71 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.51 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.71 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.71 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6229 North Bay Ridge Ave | 4 | 4 | Oct 30, 2025 | $639,000 |
| 6300 North Bay Ridge Ave | 5 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $569,900 |
| 6103 North Bay Ridge Ave | 4 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $829,000 |
| 6245 North Bay Ridge Ave | 3 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $389,900 |
| 6146 North Shoreland Ave | 4 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $649,000 |
| 6174 North Kent Ave | 4 | 2 | Oct 30, 2025 | $560,000 |
| 6174 North Lydell Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $319,000 |
| 6237 North Bay Ridge AVENUE | 4 | 3 | Oct 30, 2025 | $495,000 |
| 6164 North Shoreland AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Oct 30, 2025 | $439,900 |
| 6134 North Kent AVENUE | 4 | 4 | Oct 30, 2025 | $750,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,414 | 14,393 | 954,296 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,084 | 6,773 | 3,953 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 45.5 | 42.7 | 37.2 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $110,812 | $127,036 | $53,292 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $63,135 | $63,376 | $30,452 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 112 | 87 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.5°F | 12.7°F | 12.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.1°F | 81.9°F | 81.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.09" | 33.86" | 33.86" | 38" |
55/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
51/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 46/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 5973 N Kent Ave
Source: Realty.com
5973 N Kent Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217 is a Single Family 1,682 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 25 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $309,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 25 photos of 5973 N Kent Ave.
Our records indicate that 5973 N Kent Ave was built in 1959.
The full address for this home is 5973 N Kent Ave, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217.
5973 N Kent Ave has been listed on Realty.com since Thu February 19, 2015
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 17/100, Bike Score: 46/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5973 N Kent Ave. Richards Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Whitefish Bay Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Whitefish Bay High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
(tel: 414-962-4413)
Listing agent:
Essam Elsafy
(#2232)
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