House Hunt: Quickly Locating the Right Home

Searching for the right new home to invest in can be a great challenge nowadays due to busy schedules and just not having enough time to look around or browse the Web.

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

Remember to check back each Thursday to get a jump start on your possible new home.

Open House: Sunday, April 10, 12-1:30pm

1. Address: N86W14831 Rozanne Dr., Menomonee Falls (near Riverside Elementary School)

Price: $212,900 Taxes: $3,698 Beds: 3, Baths: 2, Single Family with Detached Garage

Description: Updated ranch home located on a dead end street just blocks away from the Menomonee River Parkway. Features a large living room that opens to a formal dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has a center island and includes all appliances. Has a master suite bedroom with a private bathroom attached. Has a fenced-in yard, a fire pit and a well-landscaped yard. For more information, contact Laurie Ansorge, First Weber Group, (262) 345-3259.

Open House: Sunday, April 10, 2-3:30pm

2. Address: N76W14612 Fairfield Ct., Menomonee Falls (near Ben Franklin Elem. School)

Price: $149,900 Taxes: $2,506 Beds: 2, Baths: 1.5, Condominium with Attached Garage

Description: This 1,180-square-foot two-story townhouse condominium has a private entrance right next to an outdoor pool area. Features an in-unit laundry, a full basement area and a private enclosed patio area. Has a spacious living room with a floor-to-ceiling gas stone fireplace. For more information, contact Laurie Ansorge, (262) 345-3259.

Open House: Sunday, April 10, 12-1:30pm

3. Address: W145N5367 Thornhill Dr., Menomonee Falls (near Ben Franklin Elementary School)

Price: $262,000 Taxes: $5,988 Beds: 3, Baths: 2.5 Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: This Colonial home was built in 2000 and is part of an association pool in the Aberdeen subdivision. Features a large eat-in kitchen with sliding doors that lead to a spacious deck and backyard. Has an upstairs master bedroom that includes a walk-in closet and access to a private deck, along with other two bedrooms and a full bathroom. For more information, contact Tyler Vande Zande, First Weber Group, (414) 651-0285.

Open House: Sunday, April 10, 1-3pm

4. Address: W270N6823 Woodland Oaks Dr., Sussex (Town of Lisbon) (Merton/Arrowhead Schools)

Price: $225,000-$250,000 Taxes: $4,145 Beds: 3, Baths: 2, Single Family Attached Garage

Description: This freshly painted and floored home has a convenient main floor laundry room. Features a large deck off the eat-in kitchen which opens to a nicely landscaped yard that includes a volleyball pit, gazebo, basketball hoop and fire pit. The deck area is wired for speakers. For more information, contact Vicki Marciniak, First Weber Group, (414) 243-5584.

New Listing (No Open House)

5. Address: W160N9516 Chippewa Dr., Menomonee Falls

Price: $189,900 Taxes: $3,751 Beds: 3, Baths: 1.5, Single Family with Attached Garage

Description: This 1,550-square-foot home was built in 1966, and features a formal dining room off the great room with floor to ceiling windows. All three bedrooms have hardwood floors. Has a brick patio located just outside the three-season room that has a vaulted ceiling and skylight. For more information, contact First Weber Group, (800) 276-7260.