Great investment property. Spacious two-family or single family with mother-in-law suite. Lower unit offers a large living room, formal dining room, good size kitchen and nice size bedrooms. Upper unit has 2 large bedrooms, a lot of closet/storage space, living room, kitchen and balcony to enjoy morning coffee. Basement had waterproofing and drain tile installed, stubbed for bathroom, offers several bedrooms with an egress window. New tankless water heater and HE broiler combo. Newer windows throughout house.
- MLS# 1848698
- Date Listed08/31/2023
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.11 acres (4,792 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Duplex
- County Racine
- Year Built 1928
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,094 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $81.14
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.11
- Lot Size SQFT 4,791.60
- Lot Features -
Directions
Washington Ave. to Holmes Ave. and south to property at 1517 Holmes Avenue.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,015
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.42 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.34 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.58 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.42 mi
Distance
Julian Thomas Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
2.13 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.97 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.34 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
7.49 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
0.58 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.64 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.56 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3,218.43 -2.44% | $18,000 | $105,000 | $123,000 |
| 2021 | $3,296.99 2.19% | $18,000 | $94,000 | $112,000 |
| 2020 | $3,224.90 5.24% | $18,000 | $94,000 | $112,000 |
| 2019 | $3,056.00 -0.92% | $18,000 | $89,000 | $107,000 |
| 2018 | $3,084.00 | $18,000 | $86,000 | $104,000 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2023 | Sold | $170,000.00 0.06% |
| 09/06/2023 | Contingent | $169,900.00 |
| 08/31/2023 | Active | $169,900.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2511 18th St | 2 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $50,000 |
| 1704 Flett Ave | 4 | 2 | Oct 30, 2025 | $110,000 |
| 1649 Grange Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $149,900 |
| 1653 Thurston Ave | 4 | 2 | Oct 30, 2025 | $115,500 |
| 1628 Holmes Ave | 3 | 2 | Oct 30, 2025 | $108,500 |
| 1625 Flett Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $99,500 |
| 1633 Flett Ave | 4 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $74,950 |
| 1653 Grange Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $120,000 |
| 1731 Flett Ave | 2 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $69,900 |
| 1636 Boyd Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 30, 2025 | $117,500 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,117 | 77,562 | 199,812 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,519 | 5,018 | 601 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 40.1 | 36.8 | 41.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $54,211 | $46,688 | $63,536 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $27,322 | $23,328 | $32,284 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 89 | 95 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 13.3°F | 13.3°F | 13.3°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 78.6°F | 78.6°F | 78.6°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.35" | 35.35" | 34.16" | 38" |
67/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
43/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
55/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
17 nearby routes: 17 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1517 Holmes Ave
Source: Realty.com
1517 Holmes Ave, Racine, WI 53405 is a Duplex, Residential Income property listed for $169,900 The property is 2094 sq. ft with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Realty.com has 45 photos of 1517 Holmes Ave.
Our records indicate that 1517 Holmes Ave was built in 1928.
The full address for this home is 1517 Holmes Ave, Racine, WI 53405.
1517 Holmes Ave has been listed on Realty.com since Thu August 31, 2023
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1517 Holmes Ave. Bull Early Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Starbuck Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Park High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
(tel: 262-567-8351)
Listing agent:
Lisa Heinzelmann
(tel: 262-930-9752)
(#27270)
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