An Assist in Finding Your Next Home

Searching for the right new home to invest in can be a great challenge today with busy schedules and not enough time to tour homes or browse the Web.

The House Hunt column is dedicated to providing a timely resource to locate some homes for sale in the Brookfield area. Our main focus will be providing home listings that have an upcoming "Open House" coordinated by area real estate agents.

Open House – Sunday, Aug. 14, 12 – 1:30pm

1. Address: 16665 Ridgeview Dr., Brookfield (near Pilgrim Park Middle School)

Price: $224,900 Est. Taxes: $3,780 Beds: 3, Baths: 2, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: A spacious ranch home set on a park-like one-acre lot. Features maple floors, convenient built-ins and a natural fireplace. The spectacular looking kitchen has tile floors, new wood cabinets and plenty of eat-in space. The lower level has a spacious recreation room with wet bar and a large full bathroom. Outside the home there is a large fenced-in yard. For more information, contact Jeff Gramins, First Weber Group, 262-206-7200.

Open House – Sunday, Aug. 14, 2:30 – 4pm

2. Address: 975 Copenhill Dr., Brookfield (near Horning Middle School)

Price: $229,900 Est. Taxes: $3,069 Beds: 3, Baths: 1.5, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: A spacious ranch home a large backyard and patio area. Features an updated kitchen with raised oak panel cabinetry, and a wide peninsula countertop with breakfast bar. The family room has a natural fireplace, built-in cabinetry and access to the backyard patio. All bedrooms have hardwood floors. For more information, contact Dave Vargo, First Weber Group, 414-803-4066.

New Listing – No Open House

3. Address: 1615 Legion Dr., Elm Grove (near Pilgrim Park Middle School)

Price: $474,900 Est. Taxes: $6,569 Beds: 4, Baths: 2.5, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: A nature hideaway spacious two-story Colonial home located on the east side of Village Park. Property has access to walking trails, fishing areas, soccer fields, basketball courts and tennis courts. Features a scenic backyard setting that includes a large deck, an in-ground pool and a big backyard. Has a cozy kitchen with cherry wood cabinets and granite counters, and a double natural fireplace that is shared between the living room and family room. For more information, contact First Weber Group, 800-276-7260.

New Listing – No Open House

4. Address: 2150 Hollyhock Ln., Elm Grove (near Brookfield East High School)

Price: $299,800 Est. Taxes: $6,396 Beds: 4, Baths: 3, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: A sprawling tri-level brick ranch-style home with two patio areas. Features a large eat-in kitchen, a sunken living room with a Fieldstone fireplace and an in-ground pool. Has an exposed lower level with walk-out, three full bathrooms and private den or office area. For more information, contact First Weber Group, 800-276-7260.

Open House – Sunday, Aug. 14, 2 – 3:30pm

5. Address: 17430 Bard Ln., Brookfield (near Burleigh Elementary School)

Price: $234,900 Est. Taxes: $4,173 Beds: 3, Baths: 2, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: A well-maintained ranch home located in the Imperial Estates subdivision. The expansive living room and dining room are partially open to the kitchen. The spacious kitchen features plenty of cabinets and all newer appliances. The family room has a spectacular looking natural fireplace and doors that lead to a patio area. There is a built-in grill in the patio and there is a large backyard. For more information, contact Cindy Fleming, First Weber Group, 262-754-6630.