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Downer Woods Homes for Sale

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  • 3432 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3432 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3432 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    $4,700,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 8 Baths
    • 8,544 Sq Ft

    3432 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211

    One of the city's most distinguished residences, the Samuel Field Mansion provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Built in 1890, the home escaped demolition in 1926 thanks to a visionary owner who, after purchasing the home in 1920, dismantled the mansion piece by piece, numbering each element, and relocating it 3 miles north. In 2014, the current owners stepped in to

    Desty Lorino Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore

    3432 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
  • 3247 N Marietta Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3247 N Marietta Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3247 N Marietta Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    $959,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,181 Sq Ft

    3247 N Marietta Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211

    Old world charm meets updated construction. Move right into this beauty; a spacious LR has BIBC, electric FP & large windows. Dining area is open to modern kitchen w/new appliances, warm wood cabinetry, leathered granite counter tops & pantry. Patio doors lead to your new deck. Primary BR has his/hers WIC's. Primary bath has tiled walk in shower stall, dual vanities & modern lighting. Bedrooms 2

    Jean Stefaniak The Stefaniak Group, LLC

    3247 N Marietta Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
  • 3266 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3266 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
    3266 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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    $3,750,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 9,154 Sq Ft

    3266 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211

    Gracing the shores of Lake Michigan, this Eschweiler estate is a symphony of historic grandeur and modern opulence, drawing inspiration from the Loire Valley's Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau, refined by a $1.6 million investment. These expansive interiors feature a seamless, open flow, elevated by waxed hardwood floors, Venetian artistry and a bespoke chef's kitchen. The upper floors boast seven

    Lisa Ashley Mahler Sotheby's International Realty

    3266 N Lake Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53211
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Downer Woods, Milwaukee

Why Live in Downer Woods
Downer Woods is a neighborhood that attracts many college students and professors due to its proximity to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The community is also known for its mansions and diverse housing styles. Homes here range from simple bungalows and American Foursquare duplexes to grand Colonial and Mediterranean Revivals. The university plays a significant role in the community, hosting events and sports games. Additionally, Downer Woods Natural Area, an 11-acre urban conservancy, offers trails that lead to views of local flora and fauna on campus. Many fast-casual chains line North Oakland Avenue, and upscale spots like SALA and Carini's offer more dining options. The historic Sendik's grocery store and unique shops, such as Wade's Guitar Shop and SayWerd, add to the local charm. Biking is a popular mode of transportation, supported by ample bike lanes and the Bublr Bikes bikeshare program. Sidewalks and crosswalks add to the area's walkability, and buses stop along main roads. Residents live 4 miles from downtown Milwaukee and about 1 mile from the Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downer Woods a good place to live?
Downer Woods is a good place to live. Downer Woods is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Downer Woods has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 13.9 people per acre and a median age of 24. The average household income is $150,802 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 76% of residents. A majority of residents in Downer Woods are home owners, with 46.4% of residents renting and 53.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downer Woods can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downer Woods neighborhood guide.
Is Downer Woods, WI a safe neighborhood?
Downer Woods, WI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downer Woods?
The median home price in Downer Woods is $625,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $125,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,120 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $134K a year to afford the median home price in Downer Woods. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downer Woods is $151K.
What are the best public schools in Downer Woods?
The best public schools that serve Downer Woods are:
What are the best private schools in Downer Woods?
The best private schools that serve Downer Woods are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI include 53211, 53212, 53202, 53217 and 53206.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI are Northpoint, Murray Hill, Riverwest, Harambee and Williamsburg Heights.

Home Trends in Downer Woods, WI

On average, homes in Downer Woods, Milwaukee sell after 12 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in Downer Woods, Milwaukee over the last 12 months is $621,000, up 28% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$621,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$766,300
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$4,700,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$276,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Months of Supply
2.60
Median List Price
$625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
28%
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