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Cozy lakeside community
Nestled against the southern shores of Lake Mendota and featuring tree lined streets and wooded lots, Shorewood Hills provides its residents with a degree of separation from the busy atmosphere found in downtown Madison just three miles to the southeast. Traveling just east of the neighborhood will take you to the western campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. With proximity to the university and the many city amenities, residents can enjoy the shoreline respite and cozy residential environment that the neighborhood provides while just being minutes from the action. There’s an abundance of outdoor options around to get some fresh air, whether it’s by boating or just taking in the lake views.
Spacious lot sizes and amazing views is what makes the Shorewood Hills neighborhood so popular.
Shorewood Hills is just outside of Downtown Madison and has amazing views of Lake Mendota.
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Homes on the water
The neighborhood’s winding residential streets feature a wide range of house styles from colonial revivals and Cape Cods to Tudors and mid-century modern homes. Most of the homes in Shorewood Hills were built throughout the early to mid-20th century and sit on half-acre wooded lots. Additionally, the neighborhood’s waterfront homes feature private docks. Homes throughout the community don’t stay on the market long, so it’s best to strike when the iron’s hot when one is available. Real estate prices can range anywhere between $750,000 and $2 million for scenic lakeside homes. There are also rental properties along the southern end of the neighborhood, with several apartment complexes on Locust Drive.
Lake front views in Madison, WI is what the Shorewood Hills neighborhood is known for.
Cottage style homes with large lots can be found in the Shorewood Hills neighborhood.
Shorewood Hill neighborhood is full of quiet residential streets.
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Lake Mendota parks
Locals enjoy proximity to the community pool and tennis courts that can be found just south of the neighborhood’s residential streets, with the local pool being the only outdoor Olympic sized pool in the area. Additionally, Shorewood Hills residents enjoy the selection of small parks that dot the neighborhood. For a day out on Lake Mendota boat owners can launch off at the Spring Harbor Park Boat Launch or from the Shorewood Hills Marina where locals can reserve dock space.
Spring Harbor Park has a boat launch for those who enjoy the water in Shorewood Hill.
Four Corners Park welcomes the Shorewood Hill community.
Neighbors of Shorewood Hill can play together at the local tennis courts.
Shorewood Hills Boathouse Pavilion is a nice spot to enjoy the water in Shorewood Hill.
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Public schools close by
Shorewood Hills Elementary School can be found within the neighborhood’s borders and prides itself on its large population of international students and diverse student body. Shorewood Hills is followed by Hamilton Middle and West High School afterward. West High School has an overall A Niche grade, offering an Early College STEM Academy in partnership with Madison College that allows students to take college-level courses for credits before they graduate.
Shorewood Hills Elementary School has a playground for a fun recess in Shorewood Hill.
Spring Harbor Middle School serves the community of Spring Harbor.
The grand entry to West High School.
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From local shops to chain favorites
The neighborhood’s southern border is home to a selection of local and chain restaurants and shops. A local favorite can be found in La Brioche True Food, a European style bistro and bakery where patrons can enjoy dishes from breakfast tacos and crepes to spiced turkey and French dip. After a day of work or recreation, locals can relax among Shorewood Hills’ quiet residential streets and lakeside parks
La Brioche True Food is the go to breakfast and brunch location in Shorewood Hills.
Earthwise Pet Supply in Shorewood is a full-service grooming salon and pet supply shop.
From yoga to butcher shop, The Shorewood Hills Shopping Center has something for everyone.
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Shorewood Hills is a peaceful neighborhood in Wisconsin.
Quick access to Madison
Shorewood Hills lies just to the west of Madison, meaning residents can pop over to the many amenities that the city offers in no time. There’s also several bus stops along University Avenue on the southern end of the community.
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Parks in this Area
Indian Hills Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Four Corners Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Merrill Springs Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Kayak/Canoe
John C McKenna Park and Shorewood Hills Boathouse
Boating
Fishing
Lake
Post Farm Park
Picnic Area
Pool
Tennis
Stevens Street Park
Basketball
Volleyball
Playground
Garner Park
Basketball
Soccer
Pickleball
Transit
Airport
Dane County Regional/Truax Field
20 min drive
Bus
University & N Blackhawk (Wb)
Bus
University & Shorewood (Wb)
Bus
University & N Midvale (Wb)
Bus
University & Ridge (Wb)
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Shorewood Hill
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Shorewood Hill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Shorewood Hill, Shorewood Hills sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Shorewood Hill, Shorewood Hills over the last 12 months is $1,450,000, up 27% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This fully remodeled townhome offers elevated style and comfort at the end of a quiet street in Shorewood Hills. Luxury features include a private elevator, custom cabinetry and closets, Cambria quartz countertops with pop up outlets, Hubbardton Forge light fixtures, oak floors on three levels, two marble gas fireplaces, Jacuzzi tub with heat maintaining controls, custom tile shower, and heated
Shorewood Hills masterpiece awaits you! Highly sought after location near the Elementary school and the Shorewood pool. The special features awaiting you are skylights in almost every room, a spacious open floor plan, tiled floors and heated floors in the living room, master bedroom and master bath. The circular driveway only enhances the unique attributes including stucco craftsmanship, ranch
Exceptional Opportunity in Shorewood Hills! Build your dream home on this rarely available 8,000 sq ft lot on Sweetbriar Road. Enjoy the charm and prestige of Shorewood Hills with the freedom to construct up to a 4,000 sq ft home plus an attached 2-car garage per zoning. Water and sewer already stubbed to the property. Save $$$ on infrastructure costs! Close to Lake Mendota, UW Hospital, and
Discover The Urbane on Madison’s West Side in the Shorewood Hills neighborhood – offering contemporary, upscale apartments with easy access to Downtown Madison, Hilldale Shopping Center, and UW Hospital. Enjoy stylish amenities in a prime location near dining, shopping, and golf courses. Find your new home today at The Urbane!
This upscale development features a mix of studios, one-bedroom, one-bedroom with den, two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments, all with generous and bright living spaces. The floor plans are open and contemporary, and are complemented by modern, quality appliances, washer/dryer, and energy efficient heating and cooling equipment. Heated underground parking is available.
When the real estate professionals muse about “Location, Location, Location” they must have had the Hilldale neighborhood in mind. Ten minutes from Madison’s downtown, the State Capitol and the University of Wisconsin campus, the Hilldale neighborhood has evolved into a very successful integration of luxury apartments and commercial land uses that are both complementary and convenient.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,303
Median Age
39
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.6%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$140,368
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$164,617
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
99.5%
College Graduates
91.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
64.2%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
67.7%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
36''
Average Winter Low Temperature
11°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
42''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
60/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
58/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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