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Layton Park Home for Sale

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    $270,000

    • 2,240 Sq Ft

    2812 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

    Only a relocating business would bring forth such a RARE opportunity, your search for a mixed-use building is OVER! Perfect for a live/work OR investment situation in Milwaukee's DESIRABLE south side, is this VERSATILE gem on a HOT street providing OPTIMAL visibility for whatever you WISH! The upper unit features 2-3 bedrooms (depending on use) & BEAUTIFULLY remodeled kitchen&bath, previously

    Erica Winship Premier Point Realty LLC

    2812 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Why Live in Layton Park

Located on Milwaukee's Southwest Side, Layton is a densely populated neighborhood with nearly 7,400 residents. The area features a mix of single-family homes, including pre-World War I designs, bungalows, and workers' cottages from the 1910s. Less common are Cape Cod and ranch-style homes. The neighborhood's housing market is active, with homes typically selling within four weeks and prices ranging from $140,000 to $200,000. Rental properties are also prevalent, with modern apartment complexes and multifamily homes available. Despite its density, Layton Park maintains a green atmosphere with nearby parks, walking trails and tree-lined streets. Pilgrims Rest Cemetery offers paved walking trails, while Burnham Park features playgrounds, futsal courts and splash pads. Lincoln Avenue highlights the neighborhood's Hispanic roots with numerous Latin-influenced eateries, including Tu Casa Mexican Restaurant & Bar, known for its karaoke nights and dance parties. Essential retailers like Menards, Target and Aldi are within 2 miles on Miller Park Way. The neighborhood is well-connected to the Milwaukee County Transit System and is 6 miles from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Layton Park a good place to live?
Layton Park is a good place to live. Layton Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Layton Park is an urban pioneer neighborhood. Layton Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 14.6 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $71,331 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 9.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Layton Park are home owners, with 49% of residents renting and 51% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Layton Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Layton Park neighborhood guide.
Is Layton Park, WI a safe neighborhood?
Layton Park, WI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Layton Park?
The median home price in Layton Park is $209,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $41,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.06%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,010 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $43K a year to afford the median home price in Layton Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Layton Park is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Layton Park?
The best public schools that serve Layton Park are:
What are the best private schools in Layton Park?
The best private schools that serve Layton Park are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI include 53215, 53219, 53204, 53220 and 53221.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI are Jackson Park, Burnham Park, Forest Home Hills, Muskego Way and Lincoln Village.

Home Trends in Layton Park, WI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$200,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$203,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$122,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$209,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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