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Fernwood Homes for Sale

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    $389,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,474 Sq Ft

    3523 S Ellen St, Saint Francis, WI 53235

    Fresh Bayview colonial located in the desirable Fernwood neighborhood. The home features two first floor bedrooms, two second floor bedrooms, a den/office, second floor family/playroom, expansive 3 season porch and unfinished basement for plenty of living and storage space. The property includes a front garden oasis perfect for your morning coffee, a back patio for outdoor dining and a large two

    Kathleen Ellis Kakoon Buildings

    3523 S Ellen St, Saint Francis, WI 53235
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    $269,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,176 Sq Ft

    3448 S Illinois Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    The potential in this Bay View home is incredible! With a little TLC, it could truly shine. This 4-bedroom bungalow is tucked next to The Saint Francis Seminary Woods and just minutes from the lakefront. The spacious kitchen offers great space to entertain, and the main floor is filled with natural light. Located in one of Milwaukee's most desirable neighborhoods, this is a rare opportunity to

    Claudia Just Dream Realty LLC

    3448 S Illinois Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    $385,000

    • 1,288 Sq Ft

    3459 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    Incredible ''Bay View'' Investment Opportunity! Mixed-Use property offers a 2story 3BR/1BA residential, & business(rental) on main level. Prime location, high visibility, traffic exposure; rent out both units or live in residential space while leasing business. Home provides Lg Living room w/buffet, privacy, ample closets, shared BSMT w/W/D hook-ups & storage. Newly updated spacious yard,

    Reneene Martell Real Broker Milwaukee

    3459 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    $214,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft

    1831 E Hillcrest Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering comfort, character and a chance to make it your own. The cozy interior is full of possibilities, while the spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or dreaming up your next outdoor project. Hardwood floors throughout. A one-car garage adds convenience, and the quiet setting makes it feel like home. Situated in a

    Beth Christman Shorewest Realtors, Inc.

    1831 E Hillcrest Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    $475,000

    • 2,516 Sq Ft

    3233 S Delaware Ave Unit 3235, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    This Bay View beauty blends 1925 charm, old-world craftsmanship, and modern opportunity. The 2,516 sq ft duplex offers two spacious 2BR/1BA units with original oak built-ins, hardwood floors, natural light, and central air conditioning. A full basement and detached garage provide extra storage and flexibility. Unlock the potential of the full unfinished third floorideal for adding extra living

    Annie Jurczyk Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore

    3233 S Delaware Ave Unit 3235, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    $499,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,154 Sq Ft

    3146 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    Amazing Bay View Victorian with tall ceilings and lots of inviting spaces! This 2100+ sq ft home has real character and charm. Original marble decorative fireplace, hardwood floors, formal dining room. The large main bedroom with French doors functions as a family room or office. Kitchen with lots of work space, bead board cabinets, wide plank pine floors, and a sunny eating area. Handy powder

    Joan Sliker Cream City Real Estate Co

    3146 S Kinnickinnic Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
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    $259,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 934 Sq Ft

    3265 S Swain Ct, Milwaukee, WI 53207

    WELCOME to this charming, move-in-ready home nestled in a beautiful Bayview neighborhood! The location of this home is AMAZING! Just 1 block from Kinnickinnic Ave and just minutes from all the incredible restaurants and entertainment that Bayview has to offer. Plus, the close proximity to Lake Michigan! Enjoy original hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms, and your own private driveway with

    Jennifer Gizelbach Realty Executives Integrity~Brookfield

    3265 S Swain Ct, Milwaukee, WI 53207

Why Live in Fernwood

Fernwood, nestled within Milwaukee's Bay View area, is a residential neighborhood along the shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its tightly lined streets of single-family homes and duplexes, Fernwood features a mix of bungalows, ranches, and National-style houses, with some Dutch Colonial influences. The neighborhood is characterized by large grassy lawns and accessible detached garages. Fernwood offers a range of recreational features, including the northern part of Bay View Park with its sandy beach and access to the Oak Leaf Trail. Ellen Park and Morgan Triangle Park provide additional green spaces with courts and open fields. The Bay View Community Center, adjacent to Fernwood, is a hub for community activities and support services. Dining options include Landmark Restaurant for brunch, Sprocket Café for coffee and deli items, and Francisco’s Bar and Grill for pizza and wine. The South Shore Farmers’ Market, a short distance away, offers a variety of local produce and goods. Fernwood is less than 5 miles from Downtown Milwaukee and is served by the Milwaukee County Transit System, making it convenient for commuting. The neighborhood's crime rate is comparable to the national average, contributing to its appeal as a walkable community. Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is just over 5 miles away, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fernwood a good place to live?
Fernwood is a good place to live. Fernwood is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Fernwood is a suburban neighborhood. Fernwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.7 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $112,710 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Fernwood are home owners, with 37.5% of residents renting and 62.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Fernwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Fernwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fernwood?
The median home price in Fernwood is $385,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $77,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Fernwood. The average household income in Fernwood is $113K.
What are the best public schools in Fernwood?
The best public schools that serve Fernwood are:
What are the best private schools in Fernwood?
The best private schools that serve Fernwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Fernwood, Saint Francis, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Fernwood, Saint Francis, WI include 53207, 53235, 53110, 53215 and 53204.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Fernwood, Saint Francis, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Fernwood, Saint Francis, WI are Tippecanoe, Town of Lake, Saveland Park, Polonia and Lincoln Village.

Home Trends in Fernwood, WI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$402,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$387,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$284
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Months of Supply
3.50
Median List Price
$385,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
22%
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