Wustum Park Homes for Sale

Wustum Park in Racine is a quiet residential neighborhood with an artistic flair, anchored by the Racine Art Museum's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts and its formal garden. The area is primarily made up of ranch and Minimal Traditional homes, many of which still have original details like vintage flooring and older appliances. Sidewalks and small front yards line the streets, giving the neighborhood a compact, walkable feel. On the west side, more than 300 acres of green space offer plenty of things to do. Quarry Lake Park, a former limestone quarry, has a sandy beach and spring-fed lake for swimming, fishing, scuba diving and paddleboarding. Nearby, Racine Country Club features a private 18-hole golf course, walking trail and pickleball courts, while Colonial Park has trails through wetlands, woodlands and meadows. Longtime favorite Infusino's Restaurant and Pizzeria serves Italian dishes, and Gran Morelos Supermarket stocks meat, produce and Hispanic products. Belle City Square, in the historic Horlick Malted Milk Factory, is adding apartments and commercial spaces, including The Inclusive Bean coffee shop. Downtown Racine is about 2 miles southeast with waterfront restaurants, boutique shops and events like Feast on the Streets and First Fridays. Residents often walk to nearby spots, use Ryde Racine's number three bus to reach downtown, or drive to Interstate 94 about 8 miles west. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 16 miles north.