Why Live in Mather Heights
Mather Heights in Green Bay is a neighborhood attracting younger homebuyers, partly due to its proximity to the vibrant Broadway District, just 1 mile east. This district features popular spots like Copper State Brewing Co., Chefusion, and Sushi Lover Green Bay. The neighborhood itself is characterized by mid-to-late 20th-century Cape Cod and ranch-style homes, with plots ranging from 0.29 to 0.38 acres. These homes typically feature detached garages and spacious backyards suitable for patios or above-ground pools. Essential amenities are conveniently located, with Aldi 2 miles south for groceries and various retailers slightly farther along North Military Avenue. For commuters, Velp Avenue provides quick access to Interstate 41, and Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport is a 10-mile drive southwest. The neighborhood is served by 10 Green Bay Metra bus stops, facilitating easy travel throughout the city. Mather Heights Park, centrally located, offers a playground, green space, and a kiddie pool, while Perkins Park, two blocks west, features an ice-skating rink in winter. Community events include the Mather Heights National Night Out in August and the Annual Meeting & Movie in the Park in October. The Farmers’ Market on Broadway, with over 100 vendors, runs from late May to late September. The neighborhood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mather Heights a good place to live?
Mather Heights is a good place to live. Mather Heights is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Mather Heights has 4 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.7 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $63,462 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 15.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Mather Heights are home owners, with 29.8% of residents renting and 70.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Mather Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Mather Heights neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mather Heights?
The median home price in Mather Heights is $664,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $132,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,440 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $147K a year to afford the median home price in Mather Heights. The average household income in Mather Heights is $63K.
What are the best public schools in Mather Heights?
The best public schools that serve Mather Heights are:
What are the best private schools in Mather Heights?
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Are home prices dropping in Mather Heights?
Yes, home prices in Mather Heights are down 19% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Mather Heights, WI
On average, homes in Mather Heights, Green Bay sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Mather Heights, Green Bay over the last 12 months is $460,750, up 46% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$460,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$759,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$455,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$321
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$664,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
46%