Wolffs Town Homes for Rent

Wolffs Town’s quiet residential streets create a suburban atmosphere a few blocks from major Racine attractions. Lake Michigan is just east of the neighborhood, and the Racine Zoo is a short walk away. Even with these citywide attractions so close by, the Wolffs Town community is still engaged and friendly. “When I was younger, we knew all our neighbors, but today, the dynamics are different,” says lifelong northern Racine resident and broker Anna Maria DeRango with DeRango Real Estate Services. “I spearhead a neighborhood rummage sale every year. I’ve been doing it for 22 years, and they all look forward to it. We’re selling hot dogs, we’re selling stuff out of the garage. It’s great comradery.” A mix of Chicago bungalows, Cape Cods, Tudors and ranch-style homes sit on Wolffs Town’s wide streets. Trees between the curbs and sidewalks add pops of color, while walkways link sidewalks and front stoops, where bushes and plants show some personality. Most homes sell between $130,000 and $330,000. “Growing up on the north side was great because I was in walking distance of school,” DeRango says. In fact, school bus service mostly skips Wolffs Town because students live so close to