Why Live in Garden City
Garden City in Racine is a neighborhood characterized by its residential charm and convenient amenities. Sidewalks line most streets, and RYDE Racine bus stops are plentiful, making local travel straightforward. The neighborhood is well-connected, with drivers able to reach Lake Michigan 2 miles east via 16th Street or access Interstate 94, 6 miles west, for a 30-mile trip to downtown Milwaukee. Garden City features several parks, including Pritchard Park with its SC Johnson Community Aquatic Center, hiking trails, and fishing pond, and Pierce Woods Park with open green spaces and a pavilion. Reservoir Park offers a serene walking area around its reservoir. The neighborhood's homes are predominantly ranch-style, with some bungalows and cape cods, averaging 834 square feet. Garden City is close to shopping options like Target and Barnes and Noble, and local favorites such as O & H Danish Bakery, known for its Danish Kringle. Dining options include Dynasty, a Greek restaurant, and Tino’s Carry Out, which features a diverse menu. The neighborhood is 3 miles from Downtown Racine, which hosts events like First Fridays and Party on the Pavement. Garden City is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment for residents.
Home Trends in Garden City, WI
On average, homes in Garden City, Racine sell after 15 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Garden City, Racine over the last 12 months is $180,900, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$180,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$195,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$165
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$184,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%