NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1040 Lower Ridgeway Elm Grove, WI 53122

Estimated Value: $722,000 - $1,002,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,362 Sq Ft
$262/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2020

Last sale price $604,100 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,686/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tonawanda Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2020

Tucked away in one of Elm Grove's most sought after neighborhoods, this quaint cape cod is ready for its next owners to turn the key & move in. Walking distance to park, pool, village shops & restaurants, this home displays charm & elegance. Beautiful hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, 3 fireplaces, custom built-ins. New furnace & AC. Kitchen includes cherry cabinets, top of the line appliances, granite countertops, view of private back yard. Large 3-season rm off kitchen perfect for entertaining. All baths updated. Spacious laundry rm on main. Upper level has wonderful loft w/ built-ins & cedar closet w/ ample storage. Finished LL complete w/ bar. Newer windows & roof. See list of updates. Your chance to own in one of the best suburbs in America & walking distance to it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aimee Holt

M3 Realty License #78961-94 Listed on: 06/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Paula Langlois

Shorewest Realtors, Inc. License #58548-90

Shorewest Realtors, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,175

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Tonawanda Elementary School
  • Pilgrim Park Middle School
  • Brookfield East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Accessible Ramps
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number EGV 1106040

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,175

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Single-Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, LL Refrigerator.
  • Directions: Bluemound Rd North on Sunnyslope. Sunnyslope turns in to Circle Dr. North on Lower Ridgeway to home.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2922
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Property Information:Est Total Sq Ft: 3362
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Accessibility Features: Ramped or Level Entrance, Full Bath on Main Level, Laundry on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 440
  • Interior Amenities: Natural Fireplace, Gas Fireplace, 2 or more Fireplaces, Wood or Sim Wood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Construction Type: Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved, Parking Space, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Type: Attached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Tonawanda
  • Junior High Dist: Elmbrook
  • High School: Brookfield East
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pilgrim Park

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27007.2
  • Parcel #: EGV 1106040

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8174.97
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Read Roderick D M and Read Laura E
Bought by
Rod And Laura Read Family Trust and Read
Current Estimated Value
$880,233

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2020
Closed on
Aug 19, 2020
Sold by
Lawler Trust
Bought by
Read Roderick Dm and Read Laura E
Seller's Agent
Aimee Holt
M3 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paula Langlois
Shorewest Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$604,100
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-6.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2019
Sold by
Smallwood Family Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Lawler Matthew and Lawler Julie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2019
Sold by
Lawler Mathew J and Lawler Julie A
Bought by
Lawler Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2013
Sold by
Lawler Mathew and Lawler Julie
Bought by
The Smallwood Family Revocabel Living Tr
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rod And Laura Read Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Read Roderick Dm $604,100 None Available
Lawler Matthew $5,000 None Available
Lawler Living Trust -- None Available
The Smallwood Family Revocabel Living Tr $21,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Read Roderick Dm $400,000
Previous Owner Lawler Mathew J $65,000
Previous Owner Lawlwr Mathew J $378,000
Previous Owner Lawler Mathew J $447,200
Previous Owner Lawler Mathew J $405,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2020 08/21/20 Sold $604,100 -6.9% $180 / Sq Ft
07/19/2020 07/19/20 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2020 06/20/20 For Sale $649,000 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: Metro MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $9,894 $768,000 $190,400 $577,600
2023 $8,995 $638,100 $183,400 $454,700
2022 $9,452 $638,100 $183,400 $454,700
2021 $9,597 $572,200 $183,400 $388,800
2020 $10,001 $572,200 $183,400 $388,800
2019 $8,903 $483,700 $183,400 $300,300
2018 $8,450 $483,700 $183,400 $300,300
2017 $8,405 $431,000 $178,000 $253,000
2016 $8,049 $431,000 $178,000 $253,000
2015 $8,001 $431,000 $178,000 $253,000
2014 $8,926 $506,100 $177,700 $328,400
2013 $8,926 $478,000 $179,500 $298,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Aimee Holt

    M3 Realty

    (262) 442-8548

    3 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Aimee Holt
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Paula Langlois

    Shorewest Realtors, Inc.

    (262) 786-4001

    9 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Paula Langlois
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Map

Source: Metro MLS

MLS Number: 1694589

Metro MLS

APN: EGV-1106-040

Wisconsin Waukesha County Elm Grove 53122

1040 Lower Ridgeway, Elm Grove, WI

This home is located at 1040 Lower Ridgeway, Elm Grove, WI 53122 since 20 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $880,233, approximately $261 per square foot. 1040 Lower Ridgeway is a home located in Waukesha County with nearby schools including Tonawanda Elementary School, Pilgrim Park Middle School, and Brookfield East High School.

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