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79Units
7Stories
2007Year Built
$252K - $2.5MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent
No Units Available
Highlights
24-Hour Security
On-Site Retail
Rooftop Deck
Waterfront
Open Floorplan
1 min walk to Catalano Square
Modern Living in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward
River Renaissance is a seven-story condominium building completed in 2007, located in the heart of Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward. This building houses 79 units and features a distinctive brick facade with large arched windows on the top floor, adding a touch of elegance to its modern design. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the city and the Milwaukee River, making it a standout feature in the neighborhood.
Diverse and Spacious Units with Modern Finishes
River Renaissance offers a variety of floor plans to suit different needs, ranging from one-bedroom units to expansive three-bedroom penthouses. One-bedroom units vary from 520 to 1,337 square feet, featuring one to two bathrooms and are priced between $260,000 and $332,500. These units often include hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private balconies with city views.
Two-bedroom units range from 1,135 to 3,350 square feet, with one and a half to three bathrooms, and are priced from $418,000 to $467,800. These units boast features such as walk-in showers, soaking tubs, dual vanities, and wrap-around balconies that provide stunning views of the river and cityscape. Many units also include a gas fireplace and a wet bar, perfect for entertaining.
The three-bedroom units are the epitome of luxury, ranging from 1,913 to 4,701 square feet, with two to three and a half bathrooms, and are priced between $899,900 and $2,950,000. These spacious units often feature expansive living areas with two-story great rooms, chef's kitchens, and multiple private terraces. The primary suites typically include oversized closets, en-suite bathrooms with soaking tubs, and walk-in showers. Some units even come with a rare boat slip, adding a unique touch to urban living.
Each unit in River Renaissance is designed to maximize natural light and provide breathtaking views of the Milwaukee River and the city skyline. The combination of modern amenities and thoughtful design makes these units highly desirable for those seeking a blend of comfort and style.
Exceptional Amenities and Services
River Renaissance offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features Milwaukee's largest private rooftop terrace, providing an unparalleled space for relaxation and entertainment with panoramic views of the water and city skyline. Additionally, residents have access to a rare boat slip, making it convenient for boating enthusiasts.
The building also includes practical amenities such as underground parking, in-unit laundry, and storage units. The units are equipped with modern conveniences like heated floors, dual vanities, walk-in showers, soaking tubs, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wet bars, and breakfast bars. Hardwood floors and gas fireplaces add a touch of elegance and warmth to the living spaces.
For those who enjoy outdoor spaces, the building offers a community courtyard and terrace overlooking the Milwaukee River, as well as common green spaces for socializing and relaxation. The building is pet-friendly, allowing residents to have up to two pets.
Security and convenience are prioritized with features like controlled access, 24-hour access, and air conditioning. The building also houses commercial spaces, including a restaurant, event space, wine bar, fitness studio, and coffee shop, providing residents with a variety of services right at their doorstep.
Vibrant and Artistic Historic Third Ward
The Historic Third Ward is Milwaukee's hub of creativity and culture. Known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, the neighborhood is home to the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, numerous galleries, and the Broadway Theatre Center. The area is also famous for its culinary offerings, with the Milwaukee Public Market featuring over a dozen local food vendors and distinctive eateries like Cafe Benelux.
Residents can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, from relaxing rooftop views at The Outsider to the lively atmosphere of Broken Bat Brewing Company. The neighborhood hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, including Summerfest, German Fest, Irish Fest, Festa Italiana, Polish Fest, and Pride Fest, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.
For those who love the outdoors, Lakeshore State Park is just a short walk away, offering activities like hiking, biking, kayaking, and ice fishing. The park is part of the Hank Aaron State Trail and the Oak Leaf Trail, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to boutiques, department stores like T.J. Maxx, and shopping malls such as The Avenue. Specialty stores like Edie Boutique and Anthropologie add to the neighborhood's charm. Grocery shopping is convenient with options like Go Grocer MKE, Cermak Fresh Market, and Whole Foods Market within a short distance.
The Historic Third Ward is also well-connected, with The Hop streetcar system providing free rides to nearby neighborhoods. The area's walkability and vibrant atmosphere make it a desirable place to live, offering a perfect blend of urban convenience and cultural richness.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
River Renaissance is ideally located for easy access to various transportation options. The building is situated near several bus stops, including Water & Chicago, which serves the GreenLine, Holton - Kinnickinnic, and National - Greenfield transit lines, all within a five-minute walk. Another nearby stop at Michigan & Plankinton connects to the Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee and Walnut - Appleton lines, about a ten-minute walk away.
For those who travel frequently, General Mitchell International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car, providing convenient access to domestic and international flights. The neighborhood's location at the elbow of the Interstate 794 loop, just as it merges back into I-94, makes it easy to reach other parts of Milwaukee or travel to cities like Madison, Chicago, or Green Bay.
The building also offers underground parking, ensuring residents have a secure place to park their vehicles. The Historic Third Ward's high walkability score means that many amenities, including restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues, are within walking distance, making it easy to enjoy the vibrant urban lifestyle without relying heavily on a car.
Biking enthusiasts will find the area very bikeable, with dedicated bike lanes and trails like the Hank Aaron State Trail and the Oak Leaf Trail providing safe and scenic routes for commuting or leisure rides. The combination of excellent transit options, walkability, and bikeability makes River Renaissance a convenient and accessible place to live.
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Building Details
Recreation
Park
Trails
Outdoor Features
Waterfront
Amenities
Water Views
Rooftop Deck
On-Site Retail
24-Hour Security
Controlled Access
Parking
2 Car Attached Garage
1 - 2 Garage Spaces Per Unit
Pet Policy
Pets Allowed
Condo Association
$397 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $397 - $868
Association fees include lawn maintenance, snow removal, water, sewer, common area maintenance, trash, replacement reserve, common area insur
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Area Factors
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
95/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
70/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Catalano Square
1 min walk
Events
Amphitheater
Zeidler Union Square
14 min walk
Red Arrow Park
2 min drive
Paliafito Park
2 min drive
Picnic Area
Trails
Cathedral Square Park
3 min drive
Lakeshore State Park
3 min drive
Bike Trails
Boating
Fishing
Pere Marquette Park
3 min drive
O'Donnell Park
3 min drive
Veterans Park
4 min drive
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