Henderson Park Homes for Sale

Henderson Park in West Allis is a neighborhood with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, featuring bungalows, ranch-style homes, Victorians and American Foursquares. Some of the Victorian homes date back to the 1890s and include distinctive architectural features like Witch's hat turrets and wrap-around porches. The neighborhood's streets are lined with homes that have narrow driveways and small front yards. Nearly half of the homes sold recently are duplexes or multi-family homes, with single-family homes being slightly more expensive. Joyce Radtke Park, located in the southwestern corner, has a skate park with bowls, obstacles and ramps, and is lighted for evening use. Nearby Honey Creek Park offers historic sights and recreational fields. The Wisconsin State Fair Park, a major local attraction, is within walking distance and hosts over a million visitors annually. The neighborhood is bordered by West Greenfield Avenue and intersected by National Avenue, providing convenient access to downtown Milwaukee, which is 7 miles away via Interstate 94. Public transportation is readily available with numerous bus routes. Henderson Park is part of the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District, known for its diversity. Local schools include Wilson Elementary, Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate, Nathan Hale High School and James E. Dottke Alternative School, with varying ratings. The area has seen a resurgence in businesses, with new shops and restaurants opening, particularly on the eastern side of the city.