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WAUKESHA, WI 53189

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Waukesha County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
58
⇩ 6.5% vs 62 last year
Pending
12
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$512,450
⇩ 16.7% vs $614,900 last year
Average Price
$554,727
⇩ 5.2% vs $584,854 last year
Days on Market
44
⇩ 26.7% vs 60 days last year

Market Context

Population: 26,640  ·  Density: 215.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $110,798

Typical home value: $355,581  ·  Homeownership: 81.7%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WAUKESHA, WI real estate market (53189) currently shows 58 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 60 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 16.7% year-over-year, from $614,900 to $512,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 58 this year vs 62 last year
  • Days on market: 44 now vs 60 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $512,450 (-16.7% YoY)
  • Average: $554,727 (-5.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.6 miles — 350 listings ($210,646,423 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
53189Waukesha, WI 531890.0 mi58$32,174,166$512,450$554,727
53103Big Bend, WI 531035.9 mi4$4,682,400$667,400$1,170,600
53149Mukwonago, WI 531496.2 mi46$27,526,032$599,450$598,392
53186Waukesha, WI 531866.3 mi29$10,108,443$344,750$348,567
53018Delafield, WI 530188.7 mi16$14,491,744$777,450$905,734
53150Muskego, WI 531509.0 mi20$10,906,960$562,450$545,348
53045Brookfield, WI 5304510.0 mi56$39,332,776$595,000$702,371
53119Eagle, WI 5311911.4 mi5$4,499,250$657,450$899,850
53130Hales Corners, WI 5313011.7 mi7$2,883,601$415,000$411,943
53005Brookfield, WI 5300511.9 mi30$20,029,290$533,500$667,643
53227Milwaukee, WI 5322712.4 mi25$7,655,725$293,250$306,229
53058Nashotah, WI 5305812.6 mi4$2,222,236$349,995$555,559
53089Sussex, WI 5308913.6 mi50$34,133,800$659,945$682,676

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WAUKESHA, WI 53189?

As of January 2026, there are 58 active listings in WAUKESHA, WI (zip code 53189), compared to 62 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WAUKESHA, WI 53189?

The median listing price in WAUKESHA, WI 53189 is $512,450 as of January 2026, a 16.7% decrease from $614,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WAUKESHA, WI?

Homes in WAUKESHA, WI 53189 spend an average of 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 60 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WAUKESHA, WI 53189?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WAUKESHA, WI 53189 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 60 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WAUKESHA, WI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WAUKESHA, WI 53189 save an estimated $10,249 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $512,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.