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Safest Neighborhoods in Kenosha, WI

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    Prairie Lake

    Prairie Lake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has two distinct parts: an industrial area fronting a large railyard covers the east side, while a contemporary suburban enclave presides on the west side. The residential portion has more open space than typical Kenosha neighborhoods, giving it a peaceful and secluded feel. At the same time, day trips to big

    • Average Value

      $488K

    • List Price

      $422K - $544K

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      1 Listing

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    River Crossing

    Located on the west side of Kenosha, Wisconsin, the River Crossing neighborhood stands as a prime example of modern suburban living. One of the key attractions drawing homebuyers to River Crossing is its strategic location. The neighborhood's placement between two major thoroughfares not only ensures swift commuter routes but also provides

    • Average Value

      $469K

    • List Price

      $400K - $594K

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      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

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    White Caps

    The subdivision Whitecaps is within Kenosha, a Wisconsin city set alongside Lake Michigan and considered part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Located in the western part of the city, Whitecaps is about seven miles from downtown and the shoreline, so it's not close enough to see any literal white caps atop the lake's waves. An advantage is that

    • Average Value

      $395K

    • List Price

      $196K - $505K

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      10 Listings

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    Parkside

    Next door to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, the aptly named Parkside neighborhood is close to the natural splendor of Lake Michigan and one of Kenosha’s largest parks. Homes developed across the 20th and 21st centuries are concealed from the bustling city center, about 4 miles south, while still keeping locals connected to the greater metro

    • Average Value

      $375K

    • List Price

      $133K - $741K

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      8 Listings

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    Saint Peter's

    Part of Kenosha’s northern suburbs, St. Peter’s is a small residential pocket with a namesake park, church and school. A mix of established homes and newly constructed subdivisions offer privacy without pulling too far away from the amenities of living in a waterfront city. “It’s close to two universities and several parks, and you’re just a few

    • Average Value

      $371K

    • List Price

      $230K - $766K

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      Homes For Sale

      15 Listings

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    Hillcrest

    The city of Kenosha is growing, and just 3 miles from the shoreline of Lake Michigan, Hillcrest is not exempt. “It’s a bigger city now. Not quite Milwaukee or Chicago, but when you’re born and raised here, you don’t always realize how much we have,” says Wendy Gauss, a 51-year resident of Kenosha. The Realtor with Re/Max Elite also serves as a

    • Average Value

      $363K

    • List Price

      $280K - $490K

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      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

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    Jamestown

    Winding suburban streets and a quiet atmosphere provide residents of Jamestown with separation from the noise that can come with urban living in neighborhoods closer to downtown Chicago. The neighborhood is located 64 miles north of Chicago’s city center and just over 2 miles from Lake Michigan’s western shores. On Kenosha’s west end, just north

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      $347K

    • List Price

      $226K - $529K

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      1 Listing

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    Isetts

    Isetts is the southernmost neighborhood of Kenosha city. This quaint area is primarily residential and a middle-ground spot for Illinois commuters. Residents are in proximity to big-box retailers and local dining. “It borders Pleasant Prairie, which is most of the south end,” says realtor at RE/MAX Newport Elite Jennifer Heiring. “Isetts is

    • Average Value

      $342K

    • List Price

      $221K - $472K

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      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

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    Southport

    Located between downtown Kenosha and the city’s lakefront sand dunes, Southport is a predominantly residential community where residents can easily stroll to a quiet sand-and-stone beach along Lake Michigan. While the neighborhood’s namesake park is relatively small compared to the rest of the city's lakefront amenities, Kenosha’s small-city feel

    • Average Value

      $311K

    • List Price

      $150K - $623K

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      Homes For Sale

      5 Listings

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    Lakeshore

    Along the bluffs of Lake Michigan, Lakeshore is a residential enclave 6 miles north of Downtown Kenosha. "It's quiet. That's what everybody loves about the area," says Danielle Welker, a local real estate broker with RE/MAX Advantage. "There's a quaintness and a down-home feel that the neighborhood offers." From the rocky beach at Alford Park to

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      $304K

    • List Price

      $209K - $1.5M

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      0 Listings

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    Poerio

    The suburban community of Poerio is where residents spend their days strolling to its sprawling namesake park during the day and enjoying quiet evenings along its sought-after residential streets. Located at the northern tip of Kenosha, this tree-lined, midcentury subdivision sits near Lake Michigan and the city’s downtown district, home to events

    • Average Value

      $287K

    • List Price

      $234K - $339K

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      0 Listings

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    Forest Park

    Anchored by its namesake park and elementary school, Forest Park is a cozy, walkable enclave within 3 miles of downtown Kenosha and the shores of Lake Michigan. The neighborhood blends proximity and privacy with residential streets that feel serenely secluded. “This is a beautiful area, and the people are really friendly,” says Keegan Ronan, who

    • Average Value

      $277K

    • List Price

      $192K - $479K

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      Homes For Sale

      7 Listings

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    Nash

    Situated 30 miles south of Milwaukee and 50 miles north of Chicago, Nash is a tranquil residential community in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Residents enjoy a multitude of shopping and dining options, quality public schools and easy access to major thoroughfares like Green Bay Road. Four parks are within walking distance, and Lake Michigan’s picturesque

    • Average Value

      $269K

    • List Price

      $246K - $326K

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      2 Listings

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    Lance

    Lance owes its name to Gilbert “Gib” Lance, a World War I veteran who championed the city of Kenosha’s scouting troops and baseball teams. While Lance's impact is still visible today in community events and organizations, the neighborhood is perhaps more desirable because of its location. Lance’s quiet, gridded residential streets are within

    • Average Value

      $265K

    • List Price

      $173K - $440K

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      8 Listings

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    Villa Capri

    Along the western banks of the Pike River, just steps from the beaches of Lake Michigan, is the small neighborhood of Villa Capri. Located just west of Carthage College, Villa Capri is a walkable, north Kenosha community where residents have easy access to both downtown Kenosha and lakefront parks. “When locals are distinguishing between

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      $259K

    • List Price

      $184K - $359K

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      3 Listings

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    Sunnyside

    One benefit of living in Kenosha, the fourth most populated city in Wisconsin, is access to the shores of Lake Michigan. Sunnyside is a neighborhood just a couple of miles off the water. The lake is a year-round destination, from the popular multiday Celebrate America festival around July Fourth to simple joys like exploring the walking paths

    • Average Value

      $257K

    • List Price

      $215K - $351K

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      10 Listings

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    Grant

    The small, quiet neighborhood of Grant sits half a mile west of the shores of Lake Michigan and within walking distance of Petzke Park’s notable Kenosha Dream Playground and Washington Park. “It’s a gem of a neighborhood filled with families who often walk their dogs and children along the peaceful streets,” says Tony Bitar, owner and Realtor with

    • Average Value

      $234K

    • List Price

      $175K - $350K

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      Homes For Sale

      4 Listings

    Grant