Why Live in Garden
Garden is a suburban community 2 miles west of Downtown Sheboygan and the western shores of Lake Michigan. Nestled between public parks and churches, the neighborhood offers quiet residential living and a peaceful atmosphere for families with children. “It’s a very nice neighborhood,” says Tori Torris, who has 6 years of experience as a real estate professional at Re/Max Universal Realty. “There are hospitals and parks close by, and North High School is a really good school.” Public transit, downtown and the popular restaurant row, North 8th Street, are fairly close by, offering convenient commute and entertainment opportunities. Ranch-styles and occasional two-story Colonial Revivals from the 1930s to the 1960s dot the suburban, tree-lined neighborhood streets, and homes here generally list between $200,000 and $300,000. The average single-family home size is around 1,000 square feet, and neighbors usually have well-tended gardens and yards. Most vacant land sells from about $20,000 to $35,000, with larger lots listing around $130,000. “Many investors are also looking into the area for investment,” Torres says. “It’s a stable market, people are moving here and have stable jobs;
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Garden a good place to live?
Garden is a good place to live. Garden is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Garden has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.8 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $66,524 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Garden are home owners, with 23.3% of residents renting and 76.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Garden can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Garden neighborhood guide.
Is Garden, WI a safe neighborhood?
Garden, WI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Garden?
The median home price in Garden is $826,076. If you put a 20% down payment of $165,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $183K a year to afford the median home price in Garden. The average household income in Garden is $67K.
What are the best public schools in Garden?
The best public schools that serve Garden are:
What are the best private schools in Garden?
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Home Trends in Garden, WI
On average, homes in Garden, Sheboygan sell after 154 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Garden, Sheboygan over the last 12 months is $826,076, up 175% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$826,076
Median Single Family Sale Price
$826,076
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$200
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$826,076
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
175%