Home Sales Surge, Veterans Day Celebrations & Holiday Events in Milwaukee

Newsletter Matthew Slaaen November 3, 2025

National Trends

Home Sales Take Significant Leap in November

Home sales jumped in November, marking the second consecutive month of increases. The housing market is gaining momentum as buyers adjust to the new normal of mortgage rates and more inventory becomes available. With conditions improving and optimism building into the new year, now is the time to strategically position your home for maximum impact. Read more

Happy Veterans Day

Wisconsin’s Veterans Day Parade in Wauwatosa is on November 8, 2025, starting at 11AM. Honor our veterans, service members, and families while connecting with thousands of spectators. Military groups, civic organizations, and businesses are encouraged to participate in this iconic tradition celebrating service and sacrifice. The theme of this years parade is: “Honor.”

Apply today to march!

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Local Giving

Nearly 47 million Americans facing food insecurity. This Thanksgiving, help out by donating non-perishable items like boxed stuffing, instant mashed potatoes, canned vegetables, cranberry sauce, and canned pumpkin to your local Feeding America food bank. Find your nearest location’s drop-off hours and most-needed items online.

Avoid donating perishable items, leftovers, or expired foods, food banks have established partnerships for fresh produce and proteins. Instead, focus on shelf-stable holiday essentials. Want to do more? Join a virtual food drive, volunteer at your local food bank, or become a monthly donor to extend your impact beyond the holidays.

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Local Happenings

Discover Milwaukee’s vibrant event scene! From festivals and concerts to sporting events and cultural celebrations, our major events calendar keeps you connected to the city’s best experiences year-round. Whether you’re a local or visiting our great city, it is easy to find something happening year round. Explore parades, art fairs, music festivals, and more. Plan your next Milwaukee adventure today!

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Local Listing | Just Sold

Franklin

7204 Countryside Dr.

3 BD 2 BA 1,683 SF $390,219

Congratulations to Nikki on the sale of her families homestead! Your beautiful Franklin home in Countryside Estates captured buyers with its cathedral ceilings, flowing living spaces, and private backyard retreat. The versatile layout and natural light made it irresistible.

Muskego

S70W14845 Dartmouth Circle

4 BD 3 BA 1,851 SF $424,900

Congratulations Kelly on a successful closing! What an awesome story! Your move-in ready gem with its fresh kitchen renovation, sun-soaked rooms, and that perfect entertainer's patio impressed buyers. The heated garage was the cherry on top. Cheers to your next adventure,

Local Listing | Accepted Offer

Brewer's Hill

433 E Lloyd Street

4 BD 2 BA 1,664 SF $289,999

Congratulations Paige & Nick on getting your offer accepted! This character-rich duplex won over hearts with its original hardwood floors, timeless wood molding, and light-filled spaces. The twin units offer endless versatility, while the full basement with separate breakers and attic storage add serious value. And that location, steps from Reservoir Park, Brady Street, AND downtown, which we say, "is truly unbeatable." We are excited for the times ahead and we are glad we could be a part of it.

Local Buyer | Accepted Offer

Jackson Park

4502 W Midland Dr.

3 BD 1 BA 1,176 SF $279,900

Congratulations Lucy & Alex on getting your offer accepted! Your beautifully updated brick ranch checked every box with its fresh quartz kitchen, durable flooring, and that brand-new roof giving you instant peace of mind. The enclosed rear yard with extra parking and oversized garage sealed the deal. You saw the perfect blend of charm and modern convenience, and you went for it. We cannot wait to hand your keys to your new home, welcome to Jackson Park!

Cudahy

6195 Walnut Ln. Unit 65

2 BD 3 BA 2,100 SF $349,900

Shout out to Sarah on getting your offer accepted! This end-unit beauty captured your heart with its generous square footage, chef-ready kitchen, and cozy fireplace ambiance. Between the private patio, balcony retreat, and resort-style amenities including pool and fitness center, you've secured the ultimate lifestyle upgrade. We are so thrilled for you, what a win at Walnut Ridge!

Greenfield

4360 South 46th Street

3 BD 1 BA 1,076 SF $262,400

Offer Accepted for our buyers

Stacy & Junior! You scored big with this Greenfield Cape Cod. Sunlit rooms, a garden-ready backyard, and that oversized garage had you at hello. The semi-finished basement is your blank canvas for future projects, while recent updates like new AC and roof mean worry-free living from day one. You saw the value others missed congratulations!

Parkway Heights

1729 Hickory Street

3 BD 2.5 BA 1,418 SF $365,000

Amazing News for Carrie your offer was accepted! This lovingly maintained South Milwaukee gem on Hickory is yours! You fell for its thoughtful updates, charming sunroom retreat, and spacious yard filled with beautiful perennials. The open kitchen layout and generous bedrooms offer the perfect canvas for your family's story. That updated lower-level bathroom and unfinished basement space? Pure potential waiting for your personal touch. You recognized the care and character woven into every corner of this family home.

The Local Team

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Office: 646-982-0353

Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. All Coming Soon listings in NYC are simultaneously syndicated to the REBNY RLS. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.