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$850K Home on 7 Acres Includes Scenic River View

Brookfield home surrounded by a nature conservancy and has great views from every room.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, southeastern Wisconsin is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a home at 20270 W. North Ave. in Brookfield that is a nature-lover's paradise. This 3,800-square-foot home is located on a 7-acre lot that includes 1,400 feet of frontage along the Fox River. There are huge windows throughout the house, so that there is a view of the surrounding nature conservancy from every room. The house includes a two-story family room with a dramatic stone fireplace that opens to a cherry-and-granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The first-floor master bedroom opens to a deck…

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$1.3 Million 'Wow House' Features Heated Garage, Game Room

This 5,000-square-foot Mequon home include game room, media room and five bedrooms.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a home at 10710 N. Wood Crest Dr. in Mequon. This 5,000-square-foot elegant home features a dramatic entry into a large living room, a spacious den and a first-floor master bedgroom suite. The home, built in 1999, has five bedrooms and five baths, and a complete lower levels with a media room, game room, den and huge bedroom suite. There's also a heated garage and an extensive sound system throughout the home. The asking price on this home is $1.35 million and it's being offered by Coldwell Banker Residential…

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$1 Million 'Wow House' Shines on the North Shore

Classic Whitefish Bay Tudor with view of Lake Michigan has been featured in local magazine.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a home at 607 E. Belle Ave. in Whitefish Bay that is so unique, it was once featured in a local magazine. This four-bedroom, 2.5-bath classic Tudor in the Klode Park neighborhood was built in 1927, but it has been fully renovated. The first floor features an open concept kitchen/family room, study/sitting room, mudroom, and formal dining and living rooms. The master bedroom suite includes a sitting room, large master bath and huge walk-in closet. The 3,992-square-foot home, which has a nice view of Lake …

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Bob McBride

9:41 am on Friday, March 15, 2013

That's a cumulative (if I'm figuring right here) drop in asking price of about 15.7%. Wonder where it will have to go to sell...   more ›

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$649,000 'Wow House' Features Wine Cellar, Two Bars

Located on a cul de sac, this Franklin home has a prestigious address and 13 rooms.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, in our new feature, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a 4,692-square-foot home with 13 rooms and a four-car garage located at 8465 S. Fountain Court in Franklin. This chateau-style home has dramatic ceiling heights, six bedrooms and 3.5 baths on landscaped grounds that includes a pergola for outdoor dining. When you walk into this home, you'll be struck by the 17-foot-tall grand pillared entry to the great room/dining room. This house also features a gourmet kitchen with all the extras, a master bedroom suite and bedrooms on every level, a …

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$800,000 'Wow House' Features Lakefront Footage in Serene Setting

Home in Muskego also includes two kitchens and family room with cathedral wood ceilings.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a home on North Shore Drive in Muskego that includes 90-feet of frontage on scenic Lake Denoon. This nearly 4,000-square-foot home also features a large master bedroom suite, a sitting room, a family room, rec room and two full kitchens - including one with a granite island/snack bar, a salad sink and a wine cooler. The family room of this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home has a cathedral wood ceiling with four skylights and a floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace. The colonial-style home in Waukesha County has …

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$1.9 Million 'Wow House' Includes Amazing View of Lake Michigan

Floor-to-ceiling windows of this Fox Point residence ensure great view of the lake during any season.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a home at 6730 N. Lake Drive in Fox Point that has an amazing view of Lake Michigan. This four-bedroom, four-bath Van Loon-designed lakefront home includes a great room with heated stone floors, 10-foot ceilings and gas fireplace. The floor-to-ceiling windows provide a great view of the lake any time of year. The upscale gourmet kitchen has a large center island and a breakfast bay. There's a first-floor master bedroom with a spa bath, and three additional bedrooms on the second floor, as well as a media room…

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At Just Under $1 Million, This Home is Sports Lover's Dream

This week's "Wow House" in Menomonee Falls includes a golf course within walking distance, plus an indoor putting green and a basketball court, a spa and sauna...for a reduced price of $939,000.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a 9,300-square-foot home on Golfview Court in Menomonee Falls that seems just right for any sports enthusiast. Not only does this five-bedroom, 5.5-bath home have a huge deck that overlooks the Wanaki Golf Course, but it also includes a sports court, fitness room, spa, sauna and a first-floor putting green. In addition, this brick-front home comes with a media room, a library with floor to ceiling bookcases, a two-way fireplace, a formal dining room and two dishwashers in the large kitchen that overlooks the …

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J. B. Schmidt

11:17 am on Monday, December 3, 2012

@C Randy is not a piece of trash.   more ›

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$1.1 Million Home Comes With a Beach on Lake Michigan

This week's "Wow House" in Port Washington features five bedrooms, 5.5 baths..and nearly 200 feet of beachfront property.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week Patch highlights one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's the location as much as this home in Ozaukee County that made us say "Wow!" The home at 4320 High Point Beach Lane in Port Washington is certainly a great-looking home with three floors of living space, including multiples bedroom suites and multiple office and workspace options on every floor. But what really makes this property stand out is the captivating view of Lake Michigan and a private wooded setting throughout the 2.2-arce parcel. The home includes 197 feet of bluff frontage with access potential to …

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At Nearly $1 Million, Luxury Home Includes Pond, Log Cabin on 10 Acres

This week's Wow House is a 3,600-square-foot custom home is situated on 10 wooded acres in Racine County and includes a picturesque pond and even a stand-alone log cabin on the property.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, southeastern Wisconsin is chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, in our new feature, Patch will highlight one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week's home is described as "rustic contemporary" and is located on 10 wooded acres that includes a small pond at 4908 3 Mile Road in Caledonia. Designed by architect Ken Dahlin, this 3,641-square-foot home includes soaring beamed ceilings, gleaming maple floors, granite counters, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a custom kitchen, first-floor office, massive windows, screened in porch, finished basement, and a first-floor laundry. Located at the end of a long, private driveway, this property …

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mau

3:49 pm on Sunday, November 25, 2012

Maybe not quite as fancy a house as this, but you could have bought Decision Farm (horse farm) on 6 Mile for less than this   more ›

$2.2 Million, 11-Room Home Includes Great View of Lake Michigan

This week's Patch WOW House is a stately Tudor home in Fox Point that was built in 1930 and includes an amazing view of the lake.

From elegant and stately mansions to modern, environmentally-friendly abodes, the Milwaukee suburbs are chock-full of one-of-a-kind homes for sale. Each week, in our new feature, Patch will highlight one "Wow House" that caught our attention. This week, it's a 4,665-square-foot two-story Tudor home with 11 rooms and a three-car garage located at 6936 N. Barnett Lane in Fox Point. Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Mequon, this home, right on the shores of Lake Michigan, includes five bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two half-bathrooms. The 82-year-old home has amazing architectural details throughout, including leaded glass windows and doors; original wood banisters; old English arches and more. The asking price is $2,199…

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Bob McBride

4:13 pm on Sunday, November 11, 2012

Why no turrets and columns?   more ›