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Lakeshore Homes for Sale

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    $55,000

    • Land
    • 0.29 Acre
    • $189,655 per Acre

    1800 12th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140

    Build your dream home on this 80 x 157 well maintained lot in the Village of Somers, WI! Close to Carthage College and Lake Michigan. Sewer & water available at lot line. No subdivision or builder restrictionsgranting you the freedom to design and construct your home exactly how you've imagined it. Could even build an Airbnb! A rare find in a prime location! Don't miss out.

    Jamie Bisceglia MasterCraft Realty Corp

    1800 12th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140
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    $895,000

    • 3,784 Sq Ft

    1548 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140

    Well established tavern has an apartment above. Strong solid business includes furniture, fixtures and equipment (machines are leased). The 4 bedroom home tax #8342231840815 and vacant land #8342231840825 are included in price of sale. Conveniently located on Sheridan Rd close to Carthage College. Buyer relies on own due diligence regarding all measurements.

    Jerry Hornik Homestead Realty, Inc

    1548 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140
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    $249,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft

    952 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140

    If you value outdoor space, look no further! Huge fenced in back yard and 3 car garage perfect for a workshop. The home has everything you need plus loads of potential. The unfinished sunroom, attic, and basement are great spaces for those interested in adding value and function. Convenient location between Kenosha and Racine and close to beautiful Lake Michigan. You will love the low taxes too!

    Katy Mccray Pike and Prairie Realty

    952 Sheridan Rd, Kenosha, WI 53140

Why Live in Lakeshore

Lakeshore, a residential neighborhood 6 miles north of Downtown Kenosha, is known for its quiet atmosphere and scenic views along the bluffs of Lake Michigan. The area features a mix of Cape Cods, bungalows, and ranch-style homes, with occasional custom builds and waterfront condos. The neighborhood lacks sidewalks, instead offering narrow gravel walkways. Residents enjoy local spots like Alford Park, which provides rocky beaches and views of the Kenosha wharf and lighthouse, and Sam Poerio Park, with its baseball diamonds and playgrounds. The Pike Bike Trail offers a scenic route through the area, while Seventh Place Overlook Park provides intimate lake views. Dining options include the historic HOBNOB supper club and the Waterfront Warehouse, known for its American fare. Essential shopping is available at Pick ‘n Save and Stinebrink’s Piggly Wiggly. Lakeshore is car-dependent, with bus stops primarily located near Carthage College, and bike lanes on 12th Street and the Pike Bike Trail offering alternative transportation. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and residents can easily commute to Chicago and Milwaukee via the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Commuter Rail. Annual events like the Celebrate America festival and the HarborPark Jazz, Rhythm & Blues Festival bring the community together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lakeshore a good place to live?
Lakeshore is a good place to live. Lakeshore is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Lakeshore is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lakeshore has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.7 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $76,384 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 42.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Lakeshore are renters, with 55.1% of residents renting and 44.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lakeshore can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lakeshore neighborhood guide.
Is Lakeshore, WI a safe neighborhood?
Lakeshore, WI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lakeshore?
The median home price in Lakeshore is $399,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Lakeshore. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Lakeshore is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Lakeshore?
The best public schools that serve Lakeshore are:
What are the best private schools in Lakeshore?
The best private schools that serve Lakeshore are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Lakeshore, Kenosha, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Lakeshore, Kenosha, WI include 53140, 53144, 53403, 53406 and 53405.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lakeshore, Kenosha, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Lakeshore, Kenosha, WI are Poerio, Parkside, Villa Capri, Saint Peter's and Grant.

Home Trends in Lakeshore, WI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$385,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$370,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$305,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$326,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$268
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$399,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
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