Why Live in Bradley Estates
Bradley Estates, located on Milwaukee’s Northwest Side, is a triangular-shaped community home to over 3,500 residents. The neighborhood features a mix of single-level condominiums, two-story townhouses and spacious ranch-style and split-level homes, many of which have private driveways and attached garages. The area is described as park-like and well-centered, with quiet roads shared by motorists, bicyclists and walkers, although there are no sidewalks. Bradley Estates is situated just 15 minutes from downtown Milwaukee and offers a variety of things to do. Local amenities include multiple parks, sports fields and trails. There are two private golf clubs and the public Brown Deer Park, which also offers golf lessons and winter sledding. For family entertainment, Brown Deer Lanes provides a fun bowling experience. Shopping is plentiful with a nearby corridor on W. Brown Deer Road featuring major retailers like Menard’s, Walgreens and Walmart Supercenter, along with grocery stores such as Aldi, Pick ‘N Save and Save A Lot. Dining options include Café Corazón, known for its fresh Mexican cuisine, and Culver’s for classic American fare. The neighborhood is also close to several industrial employers, making it convenient for local workers. Downtown Milwaukee is 13 miles away, accessible via Interstate 43, and Milwaukee Mitchell Airport is 21 miles away. Bus service is available, though the area is primarily car-dependent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bradley Estates a good place to live?
Bradley Estates is a good place to live. Bradley Estates is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Bradley Estates is a suburban neighborhood. Bradley Estates has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.5 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $58,467 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 19.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Bradley Estates are renters, with 50.8% of residents renting and 49.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bradley Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bradley Estates neighborhood guide.
Is Bradley Estates, WI a safe neighborhood?
Bradley Estates, WI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bradley Estates?
The median home price in Bradley Estates is $156,850. If you put a 20% down payment of $31,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $33K a year to afford the median home price in Bradley Estates. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Bradley Estates is $58K.
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Home Trends in Bradley Estates, WI
On average, homes in Bradley Estates, Milwaukee sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Bradley Estates, Milwaukee over the last 12 months is $215,000, up 117% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$215,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$247,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$68,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$64,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$130
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
43
Median List Price
$156,850
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
117%