Waukesha, WI Home Values & Market Trends

Real estate market trends reflect that there have been 923 transactions over the past year in Waukesha. The median value for residential home transactions that occurred over the previous year is $412,332. The number of current listings in Waukesha is 660, and the percentage of properties for sale in the city is 660.00%. Waukesha, WI currently has 29 properties in foreclosure, 5 bank owned properties, 2 properties headed for auction, and 660 properties for sale.

Waukesha, WI Real Estate Market Overview

ZipMedian Est. ValueZipMedian Est. Value
53186

$ 345,000

$ 236/sqft

53189

$ 507,348

$ 264/sqft

53188

$ 467,266

$ 250/sqft

Housing Market Summary for Waukesha, WI

Sep 2025September 2026Change
Median Listing Price$439.5K$449K2.16%
Median Sold Price$418.9K$352.8K-15.78%
Homes For Sale54664618.32%
Homes Sold784441-43.75%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Waukesha, WI

Waukesha home values range from $102,106 to $1,229,485. The median estimated value of a home in Waukesha is $412,332. The median list price of a home is 447,000, and the total count of properties in the city is 1,152.

Foreclosure
There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI; within these zips, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $488,023 in 53186 to the lowest value of $173,867 in 53186. Foreclosure homes account for 2.00% of properties in Waukesha, WI with 53186 containing 15 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single zip.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 1.91% of all residential properties in Waukesha, WI with 53186 containing 10 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single zip. There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI; of those zips, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $357,659 in 53189 to the lowest home value of $218,328 in 53186.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Waukesha, WI ranges from the highest value of $330,000 in 53188 to the lowest value of $173,867 in 53186. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.43% of properties in Waukesha, WI. There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI; 53186 containing 4 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single zip.
  • Auctions
    53188 has 1 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single zip in the state of Waukesha, WI. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.17% of all properties in Waukesha, WI. There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI; of those zips, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $276,151 in 53188 to the lowest value of $246,396 in 53188.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 57.29% of residential properties in Waukesha, WI with 53186 containing 284 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single zip. There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI; homes for sale in those zips, have a range of median values from $1,229,485 in 53189 to the lowest value of $153,500 in 53186.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $814,516 in 53188 to the lowest price of $102,106 in 53188. There are 3 zips within Waukesha, WI. 53188 has 237 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single zip. Recently sold homes and properties account for 37.67% of properties in Waukesha, WI.

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