Historic House, Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House in Milwaukee, Wi

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Minimum stay:2-3 nights

Internet:Yes
Pets considered:No
Wheel chair accessible:No

Property description

One of only two restored Frank Lloyd Wright-designed American System-Built Homes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is open for public.

All Mission Style furniture, Stickley Sofa, and many built-in Frank Lloyd Wright designed furniture.

3 Bedrooms (two queen and one full size beds), 2.5 huge bathrooms, a daybed with trundle in the sleeping porch, Maximum of 9 people (if add a twin bed in the office).

A two night minimum stay is required.

Frank Lloyd Wright signed the actual building permit in 1916. A true Prairie Style original. Light-filled rooms create a warm, organic living space. Maple floors throughout, 80 leaded glass windows, built in bookcases and armories, tray ceilings, natural fireplaces. Spacious, vintage Danish-designed Poggenpohl kitchen. Amazing stained glass skylight floods staircase with light. Generous master suite with en-suite bath, natural fireplace, and many built-ins. Private, mature landscaped yard with deck.

No pets, no smoking.

Location:
One of Six Frank Lloyd Wright designed American System-Built Homes on the same block.

1 minute walk to bus stations 27# and 54#.
1. 1.1 miles to Milwaukee Domes
2. 2.5 miles to Miler Park
3. 2.6 miles to Potawatomi Bingo Casino
4. 2.7 miles to Marquette University
5. 3.1 miles to Harley-Davidson Museum
6. 4 miles to Downtown Milwaukee.
7. 4 miles to Milwaukee Art Museum, Discovery World, Summer Fest.
8. 4.7 miles to Bradley Center.
9. 4.9 miles to Milwaukee Museum, Marcus Center for Performing Arts
10. 7.4 miles to Milwaukee Zoo
11. 8.7 miles to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (Frank Lloyd Wright designed), Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 40+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Wisconsin.
12. 80 miles to Chicago, IL. 110+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Illinois

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Property Type

House

2164 sq. ft.

Accommodation Type

Vacation Rental

Meals

Guests Provide Their Own Meals

Suitability

Long-Term Renters Welcome
Children Welcome

Non Smoking Only
Pets Not Allowed

Wheelchair Inaccessible

Bedrooms: 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 9, Beds for 9

Sleeping Porch: 2 twin/ single
Daybed with trundle sleep two...more less
Bedroom 1: 1 queen
Master Bedroom...more less
Bedroom 2: 1 queen
...more less
Bedroom 3: 1 double
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Office: 1 twin/ single
Add a twin Mattress in office if needed. ...more less
Queen size Beds (2), Double Beds (1), Daybed in sleeping porch. Twin bed may add to second floor office as needed....more less

Bathrooms: 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom

Bathroom 1: toilet, tub
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Bathroom 2: toilet
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Bathroom 2: toilet, shower
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Second floor has two full bathrooms, one with a shower and another with a tub. First floor has huge half bath....more less

Entertainment

DVD Player:
Blu ray...more less
Games

Stereo:
Radio ...more less
Television

Toys
Video Library

Theme

Family

Historic

Romantic
Tourist Attractions

Attractions

Festivals

Museums

Restaurants
Zoo

Leisure Activities

Sight Seeing

Dining

Dining:
There are 8 seats with dining table in the dining room. We have 4 additional folding chairs....more less

Dining Room

Seating for 8 people

General

Air Conditioning:
Central Air....more less
Clothes Dryer:
We provide front load dryer....more less
Computer Available:
Provided a smart TV....more less
Fireplace:
Yes, we have two fireplaces. It are not allowed to use since this is the Frank Lloyd Wright house....more less
Fitness Room / Equipment
Hair Dryer

Heating:
Central Air....more less
Internet:
Yes. ...more less
Iron & Board
Linens Provided:
We provide all Linens, including sheets, ...more less
Living Room:
Piano, Stickley Sofa, Leather Chairs, and Frank Lloyd Wright designed furniture. ...more less
Parking:
Street parking....more less

Parking Off Street:
Day time park at front of the house. Night park on 1816 S. 28th St. area. Parking permit is free. Owner will help to get the permit....more less
Telephone:
Do not have now, but will have it soon....more less
Towels Provided:
towels (bath, hand, wash, and kitchen towels)....more less
Washing Machine:
We provide a front load washing machine and dryer....more less
Wireless Internet:
WiFi internet is provided...more less

Kitchen

Coffee Maker:
We provide two coffee makers....more less
Cooking Utensils
Dishes & Utensils
Dishwasher

Ice Maker
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven

Refrigerator
Stove
Toaster

Outside

Balcony

Deck / Patio

Lanai / Gazebo
Lawn / Garden

Rates

Dates	Nightly	Weekend Night	Weekly	Monthly *	Event

Winter Special Nov 1 - Feb 28, 2017 2 night min stay	$179	$193 Fri, Sat, Sun	$1,279	$5,340
Rates are based on 2 guests; add $25 per night, per additional guest

Thanksgiving Nov 24 - Nov 25, 2016 2 night min stay					$776 flat fee

Christmas 2016 Dec 24 - Dec 26, 2016 3 night min stay					$1,128 flat fee

New Year 2017 Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2017 2 night min stay					$768 flat fee

Summerfest Jun 28 - Jul 9, 2017 2 night min stay	$468	$498 Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Rates are based on 2 guests; add $25 per night, per additional guest

My Standard Rate 2 night min stay	$195	$228 Fri, Sat, Sun	$1,440	$5,958
Rates are based on 2 guests; add $25 per night, per additional guest

* Approximate Monthly rates, actual rate will depend on the days of the month you stay

Additional information about rental rates

Fees:

Refundable Damage Deposit $300
Tax Rate 18%

Notes:

Rate Based on two people stay. Additional $25/day each adult. $12 for age 16-18, $10 under 16.

1) Deposit: a 50% deposit of total is due at the time of reservation, and non-refundable.

2) Balance due: required 30 days prior to the date of arrival, and charge at the same date.

3) Half rent as a Damage Deposit is due at the time of reservation for weekly/monthly renter, will be return at the end*

4) Taxes 15.1% including:

a. sale tax $5.6%(State Tax 5%, County tax 0.5%, Baseball Stadium tax 0.1%),

b. Milwaukee County Rooming Tax 2.5%,

c. Milwaukee City Rooming Tax 7%,

it total is 15.1%.

5) Credit card processing fee: 2.9% (it charged by Homeaway.com), the $300 refundable deposit credit card processing fee is $8.70, it is showed the "fee". We will refund you a check within 7 days after you checked out.

Total Taxes and fee is 18%.

6) Using Foreign Credit Card may have the fee charged by your credit card company.

Owner's cancellation policy:

100% refund if canceled at least 60 days before arrival date.

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Location

7.5 Miles

Nearest Airport

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

3.2 Miles

Nearest Train

433 West St. Paul Avenue, Milwaukee

1.9 Miles

Nearest Motorway

5.3 Miles

Nearest Beach

Beach near Milwaukee Art Museum

Car: Not Necessary

1 minute walk to bus stations 27# and 54#.

1) 1.1 miles to Milwaukee Domes

2) 2.5 miles to Miler Park

3) 2.6 miles to Potawatomi Bingo Casino

4) 2.7 miles to Marquette University

5) 3.1 miles to Harley-Davidson Museum

6) 4 miles to Downtown Milwaukee.

7) 4 miles to Milwaukee Art Museum, Discovery World, Summer Fest.

8) 4.7 miles to Bradley Center.

9) 4.9 miles to Milwaukee Museum, Marcus Center for Performing Arts

10) 7.4 miles to Milwaukee Zoo

11) 8.7 miles to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (Frank Lloyd Wright designed), Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 40+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Wisconsin.

12) 80 miles to Chicago, IL. 110+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Illinois

Owner info

Year Purchased: 2011

About the owner: As a big fan of Frank Lloyd Wright, I was surprised when we first time saw the house. Former owners David and Jillayne Arena and their family spent 36 years and did a great job restoring the house.

Why the Owner Chose Burnham Park, Milwaukee, WI, USA:
One of only two restored Frank Lloyd Wright-designed American System-Built homes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of only a few Frank Lloyd Wright-designed houses where you can spend the night. Frank Lloyd Wright signed the actual building permit in 1916. A true Prairie Style original. Light-filled rooms create a warm, organic living space. Maple floors throughout, 80 leaded glass windows, built in bookcases and armories, tray ceilings, natural fireplaces. Spacious, vintage Danish-designed Poggenpohl kitchen. Amazing stained glass skylight floods staircase with light. Generous master suite with en-suite bath, natural fireplace, and many built-ins. Private, mature landscaped yard with deck.

The Unique Benefits at this House:
Stay in Frank Lloyd Wright designed American System-Built Home, enjoy 80 gorgeous leaded glass windows, amazing stained glass skylight floods staircase with light, and view the other five Wright-designed homes on the same block-the longest continuous stretch of Wright homes. From the house: 1.1 miles, 4 minutes drive to Milwaukee Domes 8.7 miles, 19 minutes drive to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (Frank Lloyd Wright designed), Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 40+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Wisconsin. 80 miles, 1hr 30’ drive to Chicago, IL. 110+ Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings in Illinois.

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House Front
Living room
Dining room.
Sky light
Master Bedroom view 2
Bed room II
Bedroom III-2
First floor
Second floor office
Bathroom I
Bathroom II-2
Sleeping Porch New Daybed with trundle

View from Foyer
Dining room 2
Master bedroom
Master bedroom view 3
Bed room III-1
Second floor hall
First floor office
Kitchen
Bathroom II-1
Bathroom II-3
Back Yard

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This listing was first published here in 2012.

Date last modified - Tuesday, September 27, 2016

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Historic House, Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House in Milwaukee, Wi

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