A waterfront home in Oconomowoc led the highest-priced home sales reported in the Milwaukee metro area for the week ending October 11, 2026. The five sales came to a combined $12.856 million.
The group is four single-family homes and one condominium, and the dates they were built span more than a century, from 1895 to 2018. Oconomowoc accounts for two of the five, with one sale each in Milwaukee, Mequon and Elm Grove.
No. 1 — $3,950,000 · W343N6293 S Bayview Road, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
The top sale of the week is a Tudor/Provincial-style home on Okauchee Lake, with about 80 feet of frontage, a pier and a boathouse. It sold for $3,950,000, its full asking price. The property last sold for $1.135 million in 2007, before the current home was built in 2008.
The two-story home has four bedrooms, four full baths and a half bath, and 5,034 square feet of living space on a wooded 0.66-acre lot. The living room has a two-sided fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the lake. The kitchen has an island, quartz counters and a walk-in pantry, and the home also has a sunroom and a dining area. There are two office areas with built-in cabinetry, along with a separate room set aside for arts and crafts.
The primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, a gas fireplace and a private balcony, plus stairs to its own sitting area. Each of the other two upstairs bedrooms has its own full bath and a loft area. The finished lower level walks out and has a second full kitchen, a family room, a bedroom, a billiard room and an exercise room. A sports court and a sauna are down there too.
Kristin Kessler of First Weber Inc – Delafield was the listing agent, and Katherine Rumohr represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $2,500,000 · 2006 E Lafayette Place, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The oldest home in this week’s Top 5, and the largest, dates to 1895. The Victorian/Federal residence in the Northpoint neighborhood on Milwaukee’s east side stands above Lake Michigan, and the listing calls it the Jackson Kemper “House on the Hill.” It sold for $2,500,000.
With 6,424 square feet, six bedrooms and six bathrooms, five full and one half, it has more living space, bedrooms and baths than any other home on the list. The front rooms have been restored, and an eat-in kitchen is close by. The primary suite includes a fireplace, a walk-in wardrobe and its own bath. Downstairs, the lower level has space for entertaining, a wine cellar and a fitness room.
Outside, the stone home has outdoor space on several levels, with an outdoor kitchen and a fire pit, and it has an attached three-car garage. The location puts it near downtown, the lakefront and the marina. The property last sold for $2.08 million in 2022.
The home went under contract one day after it was listed. The Falk Ruvin Gallagher Team of Keller Williams Milwaukee North Shore was the listing agent, and Mary Jane Deeken represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $2,436,000 · 128 W Wisconsin Avenue #401, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
The newest home on the list is a 2018 condominium at Eagles Landing in downtown Oconomowoc, with views across Lac La Belle. It sold for $2,436,000.
The unit has two bedrooms, both on the main level, two full baths and a half bath, and 3,269 square feet. The kitchen has high-end appliances, an island and room to cook and gather, with the lake in view. Storage is a theme: a mudroom that doubles as a storage room is lined with cabinetry, and a separate laundry room has space for folding and more storage. There is also a wet bar and a balcony.
The unit has deeded lake access and the use of two concierge boats. The building has an elevator, a fitness center and security, and the unit comes with two assigned spaces in a heated underground garage.
Bonnie Lewis-Tschannen of Stapleton Realty was the listing agent, and Kristin Kessler represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $2,170,000 · 11602 N Shorecliff Lane, Mequon, Wisconsin
In Mequon, a French Chateau Revival home designed by architectural historian Russell Zimmerman overlooks Lake Michigan from a 2.30-acre lot with between 200 and 300 feet of frontage. It went under contract four days after it was listed and sold for $2,170,000, above its asking price of $2.05 million.
The 1996 home is finished in stone and stucco, under a slate roof with copper gutters. A turret, a cupola and arched dormers give it its chateau profile. Inside, the foyer rises two stories and leads to a living room with a vaulted ceiling and windows from floor to ceiling and views of the lake. The kitchen is open to a family room with a fireplace.
The home has 4,857 square feet, with three bedrooms upstairs, among them the primary suite, and four full baths. The lower level is partly finished and includes a wine cellar, and the grounds are landscaped.
Sarah Fetterley of Shorewest Realtors, Inc. was on both sides of the sale.
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No. 5 — $1,800,000 · 14425 Westover Road, Elm Grove, Wisconsin
In the Indian Hills Estates neighborhood of Elm Grove, a split ranch of glazed brick built in 1995 by Helmut Toldt sold for $1,800,000. The home went under contract three days after it was listed and sold above its asking price. The property last sold for $1.6 million in 2024.
All four bedrooms of the one-story home are on the main level, within 4,150 square feet that include four full baths and a half bath. The primary suite has two full baths and two oversized walk-in closets, and two other bedrooms each have a full bath and a walk-in closet of their own. The kitchen opens to the family room, and there are formal living and dining rooms as well. The home has cherry cabinetry and two gas fireplaces.
The 0.93-acre lot is planted with perennial gardens, and a large covered patio looks out on them. The home also has a three-car attached garage.
Bridget Scholtka Taylor of Coldwell Banker HomeSale Realty – Wauwatosa was the listing agent, and Jamie Niederbaumer represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, October 11, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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