South Milwaukee Homes under $400,000

Welcome to South Milwaukee, Wisconsin – a hidden gem nestled within Milwaukee County that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Known for its friendly community atmosphere and rich history, South Milwaukee offers residents a vibrant lifestyle just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Milwaukee.

As you explore this delightful city, you’ll discover a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and local events that foster a strong sense of community. The picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline is just minutes away, providing residents with stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. The city also boasts excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

For those seeking affordable housing options, South Milwaukee is a treasure trove of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that cater to various lifestyles. From charming bungalows to modern townhomes, the real estate market here offers something for everyone.

With its close-knit community, access to top-notch amenities, and an array of housing options, South Milwaukee is an exceptional place to call home. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to discover the perfect property in this inviting city. Explore our listings today and take the first step toward your new life in South Milwaukee!

Newest South Milwaukee Homes under $400,000

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to South Milwaukee, where comfort meets character! With just over 1,300 square feet on the main floor, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and plenty of room to spread out without having to yell across a mansion. Cozy up by the natural fireplace (already inspected and ready to go!), enjoy a fenced-in backyard perfect for pets, play, or questionable gardening ambitions, and say goodbye to scraping snow off your car with the attached 2-car garage. Whether you're hosting friends, relaxing at home, or finally claiming a bedroom as your personal sanctuary, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come see it before someone else steals your spot!

2904 17th Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker HomeSale Realty - Greenfield.

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome home to this fully remodeled 3-bed, 1-bath brick ranch just minutes from Lake Michigan! Bright open-concept layout with new LVP flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The stunning kitchen features white shaker cabinets, gold hardware, tile backsplash, a peninsula with pendant lighting, and stainless appliances including a gas range. The updated bath showcases a tiled tub/shower with built-in niche and gold fixtures. Finished lower level adds a spacious rec room plus laundry/storage. New water heater, newer furnace and AC. Fenced backyard and detached garage. Walking distance to Grant Park, South Milwaukee High School, and Shopping. Move-in ready. Schedule your showing today!

1020 Carrington Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of SUV Properties LLC.

$319,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Check out this adorable 1940s Colonial nestled on a corner lot! This 3 bedroom home offers 1.5 baths, plus an additional basement bathroom with a shower and a finished rec room for even more living space. Classic character shines through with original stucco walls, built-in china cabinets, and hardwood floors hiding beneath the carpeting! The spacious kitchen addition is a standout, featuring beautiful granite countertops, a large island, and plenty of room to cook, gather, and entertain. Full of vintage charm with extra space to make your own, this South Milwaukee gem is ready to welcome its next owner. Don't miss it!

2421 9th Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Abundance Real Estate.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Discover the charm and space of this large 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in a desirable location just blocks from beautiful Lake Michigan and Grant Park! Enjoy a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and included appliances. The inviting living and dining room combination offers beautiful hardwood floors, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. An additional den provides flexible space for a home office, reading room, or extra living area. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with large closets and a full bathroom. The basement includes a washer & dryer for added convenience. With plenty of room to make it your own and a fantastic location near nature and recreation, this home is full of potential. Property is being sold as-is. A must see!

628 Milwaukee Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Lakeside-South.

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Fall in love with the timeless charm and inviting warmth of this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial near schools and the parkway! Rich, refinished hardwood floors bring character throughout, while the welcoming eat-in kitchen shines with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A cozy den/office on main level offers space to unwind, work or curl up with a favorite book. Upstairs, three bedrooms await, along with a thoughtfully remodeled bathroom featuring a classic subway tile shower and the comfort of heated floors. Step onto the rooftop patio to savor your morning coffee or relax beneath the evening sky. A delightful blend of classic character and modern updates makes this home easy to love! Schedule your showing today! HVAC '26 Roof/Gutters '22 Water Heater '19

1514 Walnut St, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Benefit Realty.

$319,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This updated South Milwaukee home features 4 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 1 full bath! Offering flexible living space to fit your needs. The finished upper level includes a spacious primary master bedroom, 1 additional bedroom, bonus room, and a family room! Recent updates include mostly all new windows, updated front porch, new flooring throughout, updated kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom with a new vanity, flooring, ceramic tile in shower, and glass block windows. Enjoy the fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. The basement offers a sump pump, updated electrical and plumbing, 2025 water heater, new furnace and AC, and glass block windows. A move-in-ready home with many valuable updates already completed for your peace of mind! Schedule your showing now!

2423 Cleveland Pl, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Premier Point Realty LLC.

$342,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming, move-in ready South Milwaukee bungalow with timeless character and a long list of updates! The beautifully updated kitchen features white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, SS appliances and quartz countertops, while gleaming hardwood floors, arched doorways and classic built-ins add warmth throughout. Enjoy spacious living and dining rooms plus a bright sunroom perfect for relaxing. The natural fireplace now features a gas line for easy start-up and cozy nights. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and a gorgeous full bath. Outside, enjoy the newly fenced yard and numerous 2026 exterior updates. AC new in 2025, and the city installed new water lines this summer. A water filtration system, clean basement, 1-car garage and large parking slab complete this must-see home! Photos coming 10/9.

2434 S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Dedrick Homes.

$299,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

A home with history and a garage worth getting excited about! Built by its original owner and lovingly maintained ever since, this all-brick South Milwaukee home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, plus a lower-level 3/4 bath. Enjoy a bright, spacious living room, eat-in kitchen and a lower-level rec area ready for your ideas. The all-brick, heated 2.5-car garage steals the show with a walk-up attic and abundant storage--an exciting setup for tools, projects, hobbies or a workshop, with potential for future office space upstairs. New garage electrical completed October 2026! A welcoming yard and convenient location near parks, schools, shopping and dining round out the package. Come explore the possibilities!

823 Columbia Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa.

$209,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Longtime family home is read for its next chapter. 3 bedrooms with possible 4th on 2nd floor. Close to Grant Park and walking/bike trails. Large double lot. 2 car detached garage. Need a little tlc. Appliances included. New roof and updated electric. Bring your ideas . Being sold As IS

809 Manitoba Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Hometowne Realty LLC.

$379,000

Great opportunity to own a two-family property in South Milwaukee right across from Grant Park! This duplex features two units, each offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing flexibility for owner-occupants or investors looking to generate rental income. Detached garage and private parking for tenants.

109 Brookdale Dr, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Homestead Realty, Inc.

$279,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This one will check all the boxes. This brick ranch has been tastefully updated throughout the years. A chef's kitchen with newer appliances, a mobile center island, tons of cabinets, quartz c'tops, and ceramic tiled floors and pantry. Cozy dining room. Spacious living room with hardwood flooring. An updated bath, newer vanity and sink, and beautiful tile surround. Generous sized bedrooms featuring hardwood floors. Windows have been updated during ownership. Solid wood interior doors, and new exterior doors. Enjoy summer days on your covered patio. New roof. Basement drain tiles installed in 2026. Sump pump with battery back up. so plan your new rec rom with confidence. Large backyard has views of Hickory Park. 2 blocks from the bike and walking trails of Oak Creek Parkway.

404 Willow Ln, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Hometowne Realty LLC.

$217,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Solid brick construction on a spacious lot with great curb appeal. Inside, arched doorways, hardwood floors, and a bright living room full of natural light. The eat-in kitchen has oak cabinetry and plenty of counter space. Upstairs, dormer rooms and a large loft give you flexible space for extra bedrooms, a home office, or a playroom. The full basement includes a high-efficiency Bryant furnace, laundry area, and a workshop with room to finish. Outside, enjoy a large green yard, rear deck, and detached garage. A well-built home ready for your personal touch. Close to parks, shopping, and Lake Michigan.

1636 Manitoba Ave, South Milwaukee

Listing courtesy of Royal Brokers LLC.

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South Milwaukee Homes under $400,000

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