Waukesha Homes with Cape Cod Architecture

Welcome to Waukesha County, Wisconsin, a charming blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life. Nestled just west of Milwaukee, Waukesha is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a plethora of recreational opportunities. With its lush parks, scenic lakes, and well-maintained trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from hiking and biking to fishing and boating. The county is also home to a variety of events and festivals that celebrate its unique culture and community spirit.

One of the architectural gems you’ll discover in Waukesha County is the enchanting Cape Cod home. Characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and charming dormer windows, Cape Cod homes exude a timeless appeal. Originally inspired by the early colonial homes of New England, these residences have become a beloved choice for families looking for a cozy yet stylish living space.

In Waukesha, you’ll find a delightful selection of Cape Cod homes that offer both character and comfort. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, ideal for family gatherings and outdoor activities, while their well-designed interiors often boast hardwood floors, inviting fireplaces, and ample natural light. The combination of classic architecture with modern amenities makes these homes a perfect fit for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant community, the natural beauty, or the charming architecture, Waukesha County is a fantastic place to call home. Discover your dream Cape Cod residence today and experience the warmth and charm that this wonderful area has to offer!

Newest Waukesha Homes with Cape Cod Architecture

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated 4BR, 3BA Lannon stone home in the heart of Waukesha! Spacious LR filled w/natural light & charming arched doorway. Updated floors thruout, remodeled BAs & updated KIT offer today's modern style. Roomy DR sits between the LR & KIT, creating a great layout for everyday living & entertaining. UL is dedicated to a private primary suite featuring an ensuite BA w/heated floors & full wall of closet organizers. 2 add'l BRs & full BA complete the ML. Finished LL offers large rec room, 4th BR, full BA & laundry. Fenced .33-acre yard, 1.5-car GA & extra parking. Updates include newer furnace, windows, water heater & electrical panel. Move-in ready w/versatile living space in a convenient location--perfect as an owner-occupied or investment property.

602 E College Avenue, Waukesha

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$440,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set back from the road on a beautiful 0.55-acre lot, this move-in-ready Brookfield home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates and charm. Hardwood floors flow through the bright living and dining room with crown molding. Updated kitchen with newer cabinets and backsplash plus all appliances opens to a sunny four-season room. Flexible layout includes a main-floor bedroom or office, plus three bedrooms upstairs and an updated bath. Finished lower-level workshop with filtration system and dedicated circuit. Enjoy peach trees, garden space, and a breezeway to the 2-car garage. Updates include newer windows (2015), roof, soffits, and gutters (under 10 years), newer flooring and freshly painted interior - all in the sought-after Elmbrook School District.

2785 Lilly Road, Brookfield

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty.

$1,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spectacular home, steps from downtown Delafield! Newly painted exterior gives this home stand out curb appeal! Grand foyer. Great rm w/wall to wall windows & GFP. Newly remodeled gourmet kitchen w/high end appliances, quartz counters & luxury fixtures. White oak flooring main. Kitchen open to family rm w/GFP and eat in dinette. Screened in porch and deck perfect for summer nights. Main floor laundry/mud rm. Formal dining rm perfect for gatherings. Main floor office/den adjacent to main floor full bath. Primary suite on main w/spa like bath, WIC and seating area. Upper features 4 bedrms, 2 full baths and reading nook. Walk out LL w/wet bar, gaming area, 6th bedrm, theatre rm, sauna & 5th full bath. LL patio leads to hot tub, salt water pool & fire pit area. Stunning landscape & yard!

2120 Carriage Hills Drive, Delafield

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Studio.

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on 4.32 serene acres surrounded by woods under land conservation and picturesque farm fields, this is a one-of-a-kind property for nature lovers. The existing European Cape Cod is rich with character, featuring a striking wood-burning fireplace crafted from fieldstone found on the property, exposed wood beams and abundant windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase the remarkable setting. With an unfinished second floor ready for two bedrooms and plumbed for a full bath, this home offers exciting potential to personalize the living space. Outside, the peaceful acreage provides a remarkable sense of privacy, with nature unfolding in every direction. This is a rare opportunity to make an extraordinary piece of property your own. Roof and siding new in 2021.

W340N9005 Townline Road, Lac La Belle

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty-Lake Country.

$674,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH CEDAR SHAKE 2 STORY CAPE-COD LOADED WITH CHARACTER AND CHARM! LOCATED ON TREE-LINED STREET IN HEART OF MENOMONEE FALLS. THIS QUAINT POCKET NEIGHBORHOOD WITH STREET LAMPS, SIDEWALKS, AND STATELY HOMES IS LOCATED JUST OFF PILGRIM ROAD WITH EASY ACCESS TO I-41 NEAR SCHOOLS, SHOPPING, AND RESTAURANTS. OWNERS HAVE LOVINGLY MAINTAINED THIS HOME WITH TONS OF UPDATES YET KEPT THE CHARMING ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS THROUGHOUT. HARDWOOD FLOORS, CROWN MOULDINGS, BUILT-INS AND LOTS OF NEWER RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN WINDOWS. WOODED PRIVATE BACK YARD FEATURES STONE PATIO AND LIGHTED PICKLEBALL COURT PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING. OVERSIZED HEATED GARAGE WITH ATTIC STORAGE AND OVERHEAD DOOR IN BACK LEAD TO SHED WHICH COMPLETE THE PACKAGE. TRULY A MUST SEE!

N87W15686 Kenwood Boulevard, Menomonee Falls

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX United - West Bend.

$649,900

5 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunningly remodeled 5-bedroom home nestled in the highly sought-after Swallow School District! This beautifully updated residence offers an exceptional blend of modern style, spacious living, and timeless appeal. Step inside to discover thoughtfully renovated spaces, quality finishes, and an inviting open-concept layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The unique design provides incredible flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed to impress, while the updated baths and fresh finishes throughout create a truly move-in-ready experience. Relax in front of the unique double sided fireplace. Bonus guest bedroom in the lower for guests!

W305N5280 Gail Lane, Merton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives - Integrity.

$439,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-maintained home on an acre of land. This home has charm with built-ins, original hardwood floors, a fireplace, arched doorways glass knobs, shiplap and a spacious dining room. The yard is spacious, looking out to the countryside with a patio and gazebo. 2.5-car garage and an additional 12 X 12 shed on a fully cement driveway. This home is 3 bedrooms turnkey home. Full basement, large mudroom on back of home. Home was redone in 2021, all new mechanics, roof,

223 W State Road, North Prairie

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group.

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Waukesha home with great curb appeal on beautiful tree-lined street. Perfect for buyers who love the walkability to Summit View & North or investor looking to add to their rental portfolio. Relax on the inviting three-season front porch & step inside to restored hardwood oak floors and a convenient main-floor bedroom. Upstairs offers two additional pass-through bedrooms, ideal for a nursery, office or flexible living space. Closet space is plentiful throughout the home. Kitchen features new lower cabinets with easy access to large dining room. Enjoy the character of the original clawfoot tub with shower in the full bath with new pedestal sink. A full basement provides plenty of storage, while the private backyard includes garden shed. Water Heater 2023, Furnace 2021. Welcome Home

2101 Oaklawn Avenue, Waukesha

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty-Lake Country.

$664,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A peaceful setting and room to make it your own! Nestled on a private 1.24-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this charming 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Cape Cod offers character and versatile living space. Cathedral ceilings and two main-level fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere, complemented by the convenience of a main-floor primary suite. The finished lower level provides additional room for entertaining, hobbies, or a home office. Step onto the expansive deck to relax and enjoy the backyard, with plenty of space to gather outdoors. An attached 3-car garage adds generous parking and storage. Bring your ideas for updates and finishing touches to unlock this home's potential and create a space that reflects your style.

N53W27805 Bantry Road, Lisbon

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives - Integrity.

$800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into this timeless Cape Cod & fall in love with its beauty & charm! Resting on almost 1/2 acre in highly desired Elm Grove this home boasts 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & over 4,000 SQFT. Lannon stone walkways bring you to the front patio & covered porch. Lovely foyer greets you ushering you into the living rm. Cozy eat-in kitchen leads to the large family rm w/NFP, window seats & patio doors leading to the fenced back yard! Primary suite w/double closets & sitting area. Formal dining rm, main floor laundry & loads of storage in the drop zone leading to garage. Upstairs you will find 3 BDRM's w/2 flex rm's off the 5th BDRM. New: Roof 22', fence 22', furnace & AC 24', gutters 26', primary carpet 26', foundation repairs 26'. Some photos are Digitally Altered.

1000 Lone Tree Road, Elm Grove

Listing courtesy of Duesing Realty, LLC.

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Home Is a Feeling and This One Has It.Picture evenings by the fireplace when the temperature drops and all you want is to slow down. A basement that's ready for movie nights, hobbies, or whatever comes next. A dead-end street that stays quiet, calm, and yours. The kind of setting that makes coming home feel like an exhale.Stone and warmth greet you at the door. A home that already feels lived-in, loved, and ready for its next chapter.This is a home built for the everyday. Where quiet nights in feel just as good as the busy ones. It's not just square footage. It's where your story keeps unfolding.Come see how it feels to live here.

W168N9104 Falls Avenue, Menomonee Falls

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee Southwest.

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Steps from downtown Delafield & Nagawicka Lake, this charming 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Cape Cod is filled with charm! The great room with floor to ceiling fireplace & built-in bookshelves is the perfect place to entertain. Your kitchen & dining room with stunning hardwood floors & large island are sure to please. The original woodwork, cabinetry & wet bar complete this space beautifully! Venture to your family room to relax for a movie night. Your main level primary suite with updated bathroom is spacious & full of thoughtful details. Finishing out the main floor is a laundry room & convenient half bath. Upstairs find two bedrooms & a full bath. The basement features a rec room, fourth bedroom, full bath & storage space. Enjoy your backyard with mature trees, deck, wildlife, patio & fire-pit.

717 St Johns Drive, Delafield

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives - Integrity.

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