5540 Kent Ave
Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
3 bd 2 ba 1,733 sqft Built 1947 Lot 5,227 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$407,000
Nov 30, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2021 | Sold | $407,000 | MLS #1769562 |
| Apr 25, 2012 | Sold | $280,000 | Public Record |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Sold | $278,500 | MetroMLS |
| Feb 17, 2012 | Price changed | $279,900 | MLS #1236799 |
| Feb 2, 2012 | Price changed | $284,900 | MLS #1236799 |
| Jan 16, 2012 | Listed | $289,900 | MLS #1236799 |
| Sep 23, 2011 | Listing removed | $296,900 | MetroMLS |
| Aug 26, 2011 | Price changed | $296,900 | MLS #1211329 |
| Aug 4, 2011 | Price changed | $309,900 | MLS #1211329 |
| Jul 6, 2011 | Listed | $314,900 | MLS #1211329 |
| Jun 24, 2009 | Sold | $290,000 | Public Record |
| May 21, 2009 | Listing removed | $310,000 | MetroMLS |
| Apr 26, 2009 | Listed | $310,000 | MLS #1075132 |
| Jan 28, 2005 | Sold | $292,000 | Public Record |
| Oct 6, 2004 | Sold | $260,000 | Public Record |
| Jan 21, 1998 | Sold | $131,300 | Public Record |
| Dec 30, 1997 | Sold | $131,300 | MetroMLS |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $260,700 | $92,900 | $353,600 | $6,532 |
| 2020 | $260,700 | $92,900 | $353,600 | $6,828 |
| 2019 | $260,700 | $92,900 | $353,600 | $6,940 |
| 2018 | $221,200 | $84,500 | $305,700 | $6,842 |
| 2017 | $221,200 | $84,500 | $305,700 | $7,040 |
| 2016 | $221,200 | $84,500 | $305,700 | $6,995 |
| 2015 | $221,200 | $84,500 | $305,700 | $6,956 |
| 2014 | $221,200 | $84,500 | $305,700 | $6,855 |
| 2013 | $196,600 | $92,900 | $289,500 | $6,463 |
| 2012 | $196,600 | $92,900 | $289,500 | $6,453 |
| 2011 | $196,600 | $92,900 | $289,500 | $6,350 |
| 2010 | $196,600 | $92,900 | $289,500 | $6,295 |
| 2009 | $192,300 | $92,900 | $285,200 | $5,924 |
| 2008 | $192,300 | $92,900 | $285,200 | $5,747 |
| 2007 | $192,300 | $92,900 | $285,200 | $5,738 |
| 2006 | $146,400 | $44,400 | $190,800 | $5,285 |
Property facts
Year built
1947
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,733 sqft
Lot size
5,227 sqft
ZIP code
53217
City
Whitefish Bay
Street
Kent Ave
Coordinates
43.11713, -87.90890
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,600
Gross rental yield
7.67%
Implied cap rate
4.98%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 5540 Kent Ave last sell?
5540 Kent Ave most recently sold on Nov 30, 2021 for $407,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 5540 Kent Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 5540 Kent Ave (year 2021) is $353,600 with $6,532 in property tax.
How does 5540 Kent Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 13.1% below the last sale price of $407,000.
When was 5540 Kent Ave built?
5540 Kent Ave was built in 1947.
How does 5540 Kent Ave compare to others on Kent Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Kent Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Kent Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 5540 Kent Ave?
5540 Kent Ave is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,733 sqft, 5,227 sqft lot single_family.
Is 5540 Kent Ave a flip candidate?
No — 5540 Kent Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 5540 Kent Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 5540 Kent Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+1.3%
Implied 1-yr
+5.2%
2026 Q3
$944.6K
2026 Q4
$956K
ZIP 53217 — Median Price History + Forecast
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