West Milwaukee Homes under $400,000

Welcome to West Milwaukee, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. This vibrant city boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its convenient location just minutes from downtown Milwaukee, residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while still relishing the charm of suburban living.

West Milwaukee is known for its diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique character and appeal. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks create an inviting environment perfect for outdoor activities and family gatherings. Whether you’re strolling through the local parks or enjoying a meal at one of the cozy eateries, you’ll quickly feel at home in this welcoming community.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without compromising on quality, West Milwaukee presents an impressive selection of homes priced under $400,000. From charming bungalows to spacious single-family homes, there’s something for everyone in this budget-friendly market. Many properties feature modern updates and classic architectural details, providing a perfect canvas for your personal touch.

As you explore the real estate options in West Milwaukee, you'll discover not just a house, but a place to call home. With its friendly residents, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, West Milwaukee is the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come experience the warmth and charm of this delightful city, where your dream home awaits!

Newest West Milwaukee Homes under $400,000

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Step into the timeless character of this charming 1920s Cape Cod, where original craftsmanship and architectural details await your vision. The classic brick exterior sets the tone for a home filled with vintage appeal, including leaded-glass windows, original woodwork and beautiful built-ins. Hardwood floors are beneath the existing carpeting on main floor, offering another opportunity to restore the home's natural beauty. The upper-level bonus room provides additional space that could be finished for future living area. Enjoy a nice yard and the convenience of a private driveway. The exceptional period charm and original details offer an exciting opportunity.

1524 S 54th St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Metro Realty-Racine.

$374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Beautifully updated, with loads of character and charm; offers on the main floor: formal dining rm with crown moldings and built-in corner china cabinets, living rm with natural fireplace, 2 nice size bedrooms and eat-in kitchen. The second floor consists of a large master bedroom with its own half bath and 4th bedroom. In the last 2 yrs seller did the following updates: painted throughout, refinished oak floors, installed LVP flooring on the 2nd floor, completely remodeled all of the baths, installed some new windows, refinished rec room, new roof and siding on the garage. The outside offers fenced in private lot ideal for entertaining or relaxing. This pristine home is close to many amenities: Brewer's stadium. Miller Parkway shop's, West Milwaukee Park, a few hospitals and dining.

1642 S 52nd St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Fons Real Estate Services LLC.

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome home to this cozy and beautifully updated 2 bedroom single family home that is truly move in ready! Offering 824 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home features a comfortable living room, dining room, and updated kitchen. Don't let the size fool you this home makes excellent use of every square foot and offers plenty of charm and functionality. Major updates completed in 2025 include a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and vinyl windows. A spacious 2.5-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Looking for even more potential? The attic offers additional space that could be finished to create even more usable living space. Cozy, updated, and ready for its new owner, just move in and make it home

1531 S 55th St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Lakeside-South.

$399,900

Solid West Milwaukee 4 family with long term tenants being sold by long term owners. This building features four (4) 1 bed, 1 bath units. 3 currently rented MTM, 1 vacant. Outdoor off-street parking for all units. Common and private entrances for all units. Per seller roof 2017. Some updated windows. One unit remodeled. Other units and common areas in need of updating. Spacious basement with storage areas and coin operated laundry. Central boiler for heat throughout. Fantastic location! Would make a great addition to a portfolio or could be a house hack! Buyer to do due diligence. Property sold AS-IS.

1615 S 54th St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest.

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Step into this 3 bed, 1.5 bath single owner ranch style home that is move in ready! With a bright and inviting entry the main level features the original woodwork and comfortable living space while the basement offers space to entertain and hangout. Take a step outside to the fenced in yard to find the clean and spacious 2.5 car garage. This home has been well maintained and loved by the motivated sellers and ready for its next owners!

1252 S 40th St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Abundance Real Estate.

$254,950

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome home to this charming bungalow in the nestled heart of the Village of West Milwaukee! This well-maintained home blends classic character Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home features a formal dining room that provides the perfect space for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The spacious driveway leads to a detached 2-car garage with plenty of room for parking. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and easy freeway access, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your Showing Today!!!

1251 S 53rd St, West Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of NextHome My Way.

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