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A rental-heavy suburb with access to Oak Leaf Trail
Maple Tree is a Milwaukee suburb made up of apartments, town houses and calm residential streets lined with single-family homes and apartments. Residents use the sidewalks to take leisurely strolls with their pets and visit their neighbors. Folks can also walk to the bus stops and the local elementary school. Natural amenities are also a draw. Homebuyers and renters enjoy have access to Oak Leaf Trail, a walking and biking trail which meanders throughout the city. For everyday convenience, local restaurants and big-box retailers are within 2 miles of the neighborhood. Many of the residents work in the downtown, so they appreciate being 12 miles northwest of downtown Milwaukee via Interstate 41 and Interstate 94. “It’s a bedroom neighborhood without a whole lot of flash,” said Realtor Rob Wood, who sells houses in the neighborhood with Shorewest Realtors. “If people want a quiet residential neighborhood, they might choose to live there.” The majority of Maple Tree’s 1,650 residents rent. About 10% of the neighborhood’s buildings are single-family homes, 9% are town houses and 67% are apartments. The neighborhood’s median single-family home price is in line with Milwaukee's median single-family home price.
Aerial views capture the beauty of Maple Tree, showcasing its surroundings.
Go for a walk or bike ride all the way to downtown Milwaukee on the Oak Leaf Trail.
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Public schools within 2.5 miles
The neighborhood gets its name from Maple Tree Elementary School, which operates just north of the residential section, within walking distance of many homes. This school is for kindergarten through fifth graders and boasts above average reviews from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (WDPI). It has a C-minus Niche rating. Outside the core classroom, students can engage in various creative and physical activities, from knitting club to co-ed flag football. Public school students in sixth grade and beyond can attend Morse Middle School for the Gifted and Talented, rated C-minus from Niche, and, after that, Vincent High School of Agricultural Sciences. The high school has a D-plus Niche rating. Both those schools are within 2.5 miles of the neighborhood.
Students gain a love of learning at Maple Tree Elementary.
The front walkway at Morse Middle School in the Menomonee River Hills neighborhood.
Vincent High School sits in the center of Calumet Farms neighborhood.
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Mid-century single-family houses, condos and townhouses
Maple Tree is a triangular neighborhood at the intersection of Fond du Lac Freeway and Mill Road, just less than 10 miles northwest of downtown Milwaukee. A small collection of single-family homes can be found in its southwest section, mainly split-level and ranch-style houses from the mid-to-late 20th century. Two-story, side-by-side duplexes line several streets, while more town house-style units are available at the Royal Orleans Condos. This development features over 100 two-story, three-bedroom homes from the 1970s, with prices starting around $60,000 and tapering off around $100,000. “You can live in something like that cheaper when buying than you can by renting,” said Realtor Robert Yeager, who sells houses in the neighborhood with Realty Executives Elite. “Plus, the homes are well-maintained.” Single-family homes start in the high $100,000s, which might get someone a three-bedroom split-level house needing light touchups. On the pricier end, a well-kept, four-bedroom house could reach the mid-$300,000s.
Maple Tree showcases a blend of modern and traditional architectural styles.
Single-family homes sell for between $180,000 and $350,000 in Maple Tree.
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Local dining and big-box grocery shopping
Residents are within 2 miles of various shopping and dining spots. On the neighborhood’s southeast corner, Zaza Steak & Lemonade offers casual digs and serves hot sandwiches with cold beverages. The Park Place Café is about 1.5 miles northwest of the neighborhood. This locally owned, diner-style eatery is a daily haven for homestyle cooking from 7 am to 2:30 pm. Its breakfasts are particularly popular, with classic favorites like eggs benedict and the house skillet. Lunchtime visitors can select from an array of burgers, sandwiches, wraps and more, plus fried fish on Fridays (This is Milwaukee, after all). When folks need to run errands, they can take Fond du Lac Freeway 3 miles northwest to Sam’s Club, Aldi and Woodman’s Food Market.
Grocery shopping at Woodman's means deals and quality selections for Maple Tree locals.
Zaza Steak & Lemonade is a go-to spot for Maple Tree locals.
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Year-round festivals and professional sports
The neighborhood does not offer entertainment options, but Milwaukee hosts multiple festivals every month. Each April, local breweries participate in the Pours for Parks Beer Festival to raise funds for Milwaukee County Parks. In August, Pabst Theater features the Fresh Coast Jazz Festival, which showcases smooth jazz stars and up-and-coming talent. “Italian Fest is my favorite. Any place you can eat and drink while walking, that’s heaven,” said Realtor Sandy Ertel, who sells houses in Maple Tree with RE/MAX Lakeside. Major League Baseball’s Brewers play at American Family Field, about 9 miles southeast of Maple Tree. The 2021 NBA championship-winning Bucks play at the Fiserv Forum in the downtown.
Ranch-style homes are perfect for easy living in Maple Tree.
Aerial views capture the beauty of Maple Tree, showcasing its surroundings.
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Getting around Milwaukee
For folks who want to save on gas, public bus stops are on West Mill Road, North 107th Street and West Fond du Lac Avenue. Fond du Lac Freeway borders the neighborhood to the east. The freeway creates some noise. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 18 miles southeast via Wisconsin Highway 145 and Interstate 43. The neighborhood’s streets are lined with sidewalks.
Green spaces surround Maple Tree, offering serene living.
Maple Tree residents rely on public transportation for easy access to the surrounding areas.
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A paved multi-use trail system and access to Dretzka Park
Maple Tree attracts outdoorsy types for its access to the Menomonee Line of the Oak Leaf Trail. The 135-mile, multi-use trail system stretches across Milwaukee County and offers a nature-rich experience for bikers and pedestrians. Cyclists and walkers enter the trail at the southeast tip of the neighborhood. The trail follows the Menomonee River into Wauwatosa and downtown Milwaukee. Additionally, Maple Tree is also about 3.5 miles southeast of Dretzka Park, a 326-acre public green space with one of the county’s most challenging public golf courses. The park also has a disc golf course. People ice skate on the pond when it freezes over and sled on the snowy hills. Young children can enjoy the playgrounds while their siblings and parents play baseball.
Go for a walk or bike ride all the way to downtown Milwaukee on the Oak Leaf Trail.
Dretzka Park is home to a scenic disc golf course perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
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Parks in this Area
Granville Dog Park
Clovernook Playground
Basketball
Playground
Forked Aster Trail Head
Hiking
Walking Paths
Melody View Preserve
Hiking
Walking Paths
Noyes Park
Golf
Lake
Pool
Carmen Playfield
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Transit
Airport
General Mitchell International
33 min drive
Bus
N107 & Fond Du Lac
Bus
Fond Du Lac & Bourbon
Bus
Mill & Fond Du Lac
Bus
Mill & N101
Bus
Mill & N106
Bus
Fond Du Lac & 10295
Bus
Fond Du Lac & Beale
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Maple Tree
US
Homicide
7
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Maple Tree Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Maple Tree, Milwaukee sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Maple Tree, Milwaukee over the last 12 months is $142,500, down 32% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This freshly updated condo in Milwaukee is ready for its next chapter. With new flooring, fresh paint, and modern lighting throughout, the space feels clean, bright, and inviting the moment you walk in. The open layout offers flexibility, while the private fenced-in patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Parking is conveniently located right outside your door, and the community is
This extremely popular townhouse style duplex offers a world of possibilities for the savvy buyer. With 3 bedrooms in each unit, buyers love the space and privacy of a single family home while owners love the income potential that this vintage generates. Whether you're looking for a great addition to your portfolio or looking to owner occupy, this is an affordable home that will generate returns
FULLY Refreshed/Updated 3BD1.5BA dwelling peacefully nestled in the parklike grounds of well-maintained/managed Royal Orleans community complete w/formal dining space/sliding door leading to Spacious privately fenced in patio, LARGE living space picture window, FULL basement featuring versatile EXTRA rm & Bright laundry space INC. Washer & Dryer. 2025 Full Updates include NEW Furnace, NEW Central
Apple Lane offers low-income two bedroom and three bedroom townhouses with basements for Families. All units include oven/range, refrigerator, and storage units.Security Cameras and playground for the children. Tenants pay 30 percent of their income for rent. Government pays the rest. Government also helps pay for utilities with a utility allowance that equals the average monthly
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
2,344
Median Age
29
Population Density
14 ppl/acre
Population under 18
37.4%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
7.8%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$51,378
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$70,294
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.1%
College Graduates
16.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.1%
% Population in Labor Force
73.8%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
32''
Average Winter Low Temperature
14°F
Average Summer High Temperature
83°F
Annual Snowfall
38''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
44/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
33/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
35/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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