$1,050,000

beds

baths

4,440

square ft

8500 N River Rd

River Hills, Wisconsin 53217

Name: 8500 N River Rd, River Hills, WI 53217
Price: 1050000 USD
Availability: InStock

Price Change / MLS #1922202 / Single Family / River Hills

Listing information updated 12/10/2025 at 1:41pm

Step into a rare fusion of artistry and architecture in this striking mid-century modern house, masterfully designed by prominent Milwaukee Architect James G. Plunkett as his personal residence. Set on a generous lot nestled seamlessly into the landscape, this home embodies organic architecture with clean lines, natural materials, and a timeless aesthetic. Walls of glass blur the boundaries between indoors and out, flooding the open-concept living spaces with natural light and framing serene views of the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is open and spacious creating a warm, inviting ambiance. The kitchen, tastefully updated in harmony with the architectural heritage. This one-of-a-kind property is more than a home--it's a living piece of design history.

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Open House

12:00pm - 1:30pm Sunday, December 14th, 2025 12/14/25

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Full Features

Architecture Style:

Contemporary

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stucco,Wood

Basement:

Block,Partial,Sump Pump

Bedrooms:

Cooling System:

Forced Air, Multiple Units

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

53 Years

Parking Type:

Electric Door Opener,Heated

Parking Spaces:

3.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,440

Lot Size:

4.95 acres

Acreage:

4.95

Internal Features:

Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Fireplace, Simulated Wood Floors, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Floors

External Features:

Deck

Room Information

Kitchen:

15x32 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x15 - Main Level

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Lower Level

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Lower Level

Laundry:

8x10 - Lower Level

Bedroom 5:

11x12 - Lower Level

Living/Great Room:

18x32 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$15,563

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

53217

City:

River Hills

County:

Milwaukee

Schools

Elementary School:

Indian Hill

Middle School:

Maple Dale

High School:

Nicolet

Architecture Style:

Contemporary

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stucco,Wood

Basement:

Block,Partial,Sump Pump

Bedrooms:

Cooling System:

Forced Air, Multiple Units

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

53 Years

Parking Type:

Electric Door Opener,Heated

Parking Spaces:

3.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,440

Lot Size:

4.95 acres

Acreage:

4.95

Internal Features:

Cable TV Available, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Fireplace, Simulated Wood Floors, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Floors

External Features:

Deck

Kitchen:

15x32 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x15 - Main Level

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Lower Level

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Lower Level

Laundry:

8x10 - Lower Level

Bedroom 5:

11x12 - Lower Level

Living/Great Room:

18x32 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$15,563

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

53217

City:

River Hills

County:

Milwaukee

Elementary School:

Indian Hill

Middle School:

Maple Dale

High School:

Nicolet

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore

Listing Office Phone: 414.517.7716

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8500 N River Rd

River Hills, Wisconsin 53217