Southside Historic Dist Real Estate

Welcome to the Southside Historic District in Racine, Wisconsin—a charming enclave that beautifully marries rich history with modern living. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, this vibrant neighborhood is a treasure trove of architectural gems, showcasing stunning examples of Victorian, Italianate, and Colonial Revival homes. As you stroll through tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the meticulous craftsmanship and unique character that each residence exudes.

The Southside Historic District is not just about beautiful homes; it’s a community that thrives on its close-knit atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, quaint cafes, and boutique shops that add to the area’s charm. The nearby Lake Michigan waterfront offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities, whether you prefer a leisurely walk along the shoreline or a day of fishing and boating.

Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the district's proximity to Racine's vibrant arts scene, including galleries, theaters, and museums that celebrate the city’s rich heritage. The annual events and festivals held in the area foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting memories.

For those seeking a home that reflects both history and community spirit, the Southside Historic District is an ideal choice. With its unique homes, friendly atmosphere, and prime location, this neighborhood invites you to be a part of its story. Come explore the Southside Historic District—where history meets home!

Newest Listings in Southside Historic Dist

$499,900

ACTIVE Status

Steeped in history and architectural significance, this 1915 Southside Historic District duplex offers rare versatility on one of Racine's most admired avenues. Built for manufacturer Frederick H. Foster, the property spans 3,684 sq ft above grade plus a finished walk-up attic and showcases beautiful original craftsmanship throughout. The lower residence offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the extensively updated upper residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the finished attic level. Ideal for owner-occupancy, multigenerational living, or future income potential. Complete with a 2-car garage, fenced yard, and just blocks from Lake Michigan, this historic gem offers exceptional character, flexibility, and opportunity. Also listed as single family MLS #1964804.

1512 College Avenue, Racine

Listing courtesy of Mahler Sotheby's International Realty.

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