Why Live in North Prairie
North Prairie is a quiet village with low taxes and highly rated schools, including Prairie View Elementary School, Park View Middle School, and Mukwonago High School. Historically a railroad stop in Wisconsin’s dairy farming region, North Prairie has transformed into modern subdivisions while retaining its rural charm. The Broadlands, the largest neighborhood, features homes built around a golf course with plans for new condos. Home styles range from midcentury ranches and early-1900s bungalows to upscale properties with nearly an acre of land. The village is safer than the national average and offers local parks like Veterans Park and Village Park, which host youth sports through the North Prairie Athletic Association. The nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest provides hiking and camping opportunities, while Ottawa Lake Recreation Area is popular for summer activities. Dining options include Sports Page Bar & Grill, ZaZing! Primo Pizza, and Lucy’s Café, with additional shopping and dining available in Mukwonago, 7 miles south, and larger retail options in Delafield and Waukesha. Community events like HarvestFest and a pancake breakfast with Santa foster a close-knit atmosphere. North Prairie is conveniently located 20 minutes from Waukesha and 40 minutes from Milwaukee, offering access to city amenities while maintaining a small-town feel.
Home Trends in North Prairie, WI
On average, homes in North Prairie, WI sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in North Prairie, WI over the last 12 months is $485,333, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$485,333
Median Single Family Sale Price
$490,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$469,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$245
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Median List Price
$490,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%