Primary on Main
Address
1512 College Avenue, Racine, WI
Price
$ 499,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#1964804
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- MunicipalityRacine
- CountyRACINE
- CityRacine
- NeighborhoodSouthside Historic Dist.
- Zip53403
- StylePrairie/Craftsman
- Year Built1915
- Taxes$ 8664
- Price$ 499,900
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage4300
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
WIREX_METRO
Property Description
Steeped in history and architectural significance, this 1915 Southside Historic District residence offers rare versatility on one of Racine's most admired avenues. Built for manufacturer Frederick H. Foster, the home offers 3,684 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-up attic, featuring 7 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Rich in original craftsmanship and enhanced by extensive upper-level renovations, the flexible layout is well suited for multigenerational living, a remarkable private residence, or a variety of lifestyle needs. Complete with a 2-car garage, fenced yard, and abundant storage, this historic gem sits just blocks from Lake Michigan and offers exceptional character, space, and opportunity. Also listed as duplex MLS #1964806.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed $545,000 |
| 6/22/2026 | 4$525,000 |
| 7/2/2026 | 2$515,000 |
| 7/21/2026 | 3$499,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Municipal Sewer,Municipal Water |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage | Opener Included,Detached,2 Car |
| Zoning | R2 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Other,Prairie/Craftsman |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Brick/Stone,Stucco/Slate,(C) Stucco |
| Exclusions | Seller's personal property including various outdoor lawn ornaments and planters |
| Bathrooms | 3.0 |
| Year Built | 1915 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | RACINE |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Single-Family |
| Subdivision Name | Southside Historic Dist. |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Directions | 2 blocks west of Main Street between 15th and 16h Street |
| City | RACINE |
| School District | Racine |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8664.0 |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/YSe4zXfzCAE |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor/Public Record |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/YSe4zXfzCAE |
| MunicipalityType | City |
| PostalCity | Racine |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cable/Satellite Available,Expandable Attic,Pantry,Simulated Wood Floors,Walk-in closet(s),Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Dining Room Width | 12 |
| Living Room Length | 22 |
| Living Room Width | 15 |
| Dining Room Length | 15 |
| Heating/Cooling | Central Air,Forced Air,Multiple Units,Other,Radiant/Hot Water |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| OtherRm1Name | Kitchen |
| OtherRm2Name | Bedroom |
| RoomBedroomFourth1Length | 15 |
| RoomBedroomFourth1Level | Upper |
| RoomBedroomFourth1Width | 13 |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Length | 12 |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Width | 12 |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Length | 13 |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Width | 10 |
| RoomBedroomThird1Length | 13 |
| RoomBedroomThird1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomThird1Width | 10 |
| RoomDiningRoom1Level | Main |
| RoomKitchen1Length | 11 |
| RoomKitchen1Level | Main |
| RoomKitchen1Width | 10 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| RoomOtherRm1Length | 12 |
| RoomOtherRm1Level | Upper |
| RoomOtherRm1Width | 10 |
| RoomOtherRm2Length | 15 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Patio,Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | 1 Space |
| Lot Features | Sidewalks |
| Inclusions | Oven/range,refrigerator in lower unit,double wall oven,refrigerator,cooktop,stackable washer and dryer in unit 2. Two wood benches on balcony -2nd floor. Washer and dryer in basement. Microwave and d |
| Waterfront | No |
| Building Type | 2 Story |
| Heat Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Acreage | Less than 1/2 |
| Building Area Total | 4300.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
| FarmYN | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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