Listed by Michelle Plass • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group. Bought with Beckman Properties.

Off market oct 2023 for $174K

$210,798

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,196/mo

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1,013

sq ft

838 E Franklin St, Appleton, WI 54911

About this home

Public Remarks: Welcome to this charming and budget-friendly 3-bedroom, 2-bath character home that's conveniently located near Downtown. Some of its appealing features include neat and clean interiors with beautiful hardwood floors, a lovely southern-facing porch, and easy access to City Park, Schools, Restaurants, Farmers Market, Lawrence University, and many other attractions. This property boasts the ideal layout, offering all the right spaces in all the right places. Home Offers Vinyl Window & Tankless Water Heater. Main Full Bath added in 2022. W/ an attached garage and a small yard, it has everything you need to call it your home sweet home. Mark your calendar for a private showing, Schedule it for today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

2,880 sq ftLot Size

$208Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Michelle Plass • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Bought with Vicky Beckman • Beckman Properties

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Redfin Estimate

$210,798

$36K since sold in October 2023$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 22.9% lower than the average sale price ($273K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$284,900
A
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SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$230,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,258 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$310,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,546 sq ft
414 E Spring St, Appleton, WI 54911
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$298,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,369 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$285,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
326 E Summer St, Appleton, WI 54911
SOLD OCT 16, 2025
$233,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,218 sq ft
208 N Rankin St, Appleton, WI 54911

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$64,613

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$1,354/mo

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Market trends in 54911, WI

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.1%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$292K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

111

11 MoM

New listings for sale

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2 beds2 baths1,017 sq ft
400 N Richmond St #301, Appleton, WI 54911
3D WALKTHROUGH
$199,900
3 beds1 bath991 sq ft
1524 N Graceland Ave, Appleton, WI 54911
3D WALKTHROUGH
$239,900
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2112 N Owaissa St, Appleton, WI 54911
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613 E Byrd St, Appleton, WI 54911
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4 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft
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Redfin agents who toured

Although this house doesn't have much of a yard, it does have two full baths (one on each floor). Basement is unfinished, but this house is just a few steps away from the school and playground. Cute front porch is enclosed!
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 838 E Franklin St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,386 (+7.0%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2024

$2,229 (−4.2%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2023

$2,326 (+14.4%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2022

$2,034 (+5.2%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2021

$1,933 (−1.1%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2020

$1,955 (+3.9%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2019

$1,882 (+17.8%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2018

$1,597 (−0.7%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2017

$1,609 (+2.3%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2016

$1,573 (−1.0%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2014

$1,589 (−8.4%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2013

$1,734

$9,100 + $76,000

$85,100

Tax history for 838 E Franklin St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,386 (+7.0%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2024

$2,229 (−4.2%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2023

$2,326 (+14.4%)

$11,800 + $148,400

$160,200

2022

$2,034 (+5.2%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2021

$1,933 (−1.1%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2020

$1,955 (+3.9%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2019

$1,882 (+17.8%)

$9,900 + $94,900

$104,800

2018

$1,597 (−0.7%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2017

$1,609 (+2.3%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2016

$1,573 (−1.0%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2014

$1,589 (−8.4%)

$9,100 + $69,800

$78,900

2013

$1,734

$9,100 + $76,000

$85,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

48 ft.

Lot depth

60 ft.

Lot size

2,879 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,000

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Outagamie County

APN

311059300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

R-1C

Central City Residential District

The R-1C district is intended to provide for the conservation and revitalization of residential areas located in the oldest parts of the City characterized predominately by single-family, detached dwellings on small sized lots of record while protecting residential neighborhoods from the intrusion of incompatible non-residential uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
# of Garage Parking Spaces (Total): 1
Garage: Attached, 1 Car, 1 Car

Interior

Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 14
Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 3 Level: Main

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

Room Information
Full, Block, Stone
Living Room Dimensions: 23 x 10
Living Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 11 x 9

Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Type: 1.5 Story
Estimated Sq. Ft. Range: 1001-1250

Exterior
Exterior: Vinyl

Property Information
Construction Completed
Single-Family
Information Source Year Built: Assessor/Public Record

Land Information
Acreage: < 1/2

Lot Information
Lot Acreage: 0.05
Zoning: Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Total Taxes: $2,034

Utilities

Utility Information
Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Heating/Cooling: Central Air, Forced Air
Natural Gas

Location

Neighborhood Information
Municipality: APPLETON
Municipality Type: City

School Information
School District: Appleton Area
Elementary School: Edison-Apl
Middle School: Roosevelt--Apl
High School: North-Appleton

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,000
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2,879 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Outagamie County
APN: 311059300

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
SaleType: Arms Length
Inclusions: Stove Refrigerator, Dish Washer.

Around this home

Schools

Edison Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

5/10

Kaleidoscope Academy

Charter 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

North High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Appleton, WI • 54911

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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$201,000 – $243,000

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Home values near 838 E Franklin St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
909 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1367 Sq. Ft.	$228,267
839 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$208,027

Address	Redfin Estimate
906 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1698 Sq. Ft.	$240,059
827 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$402,083

Address	Redfin Estimate
833 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1664 Sq. Ft.	$270,984
832 East Franklin St, Appleton, WI 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1216 Sq. Ft.	$197,896

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