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About Brown Deer
Brown Deer (about 12,000 residents) is a North Shore village northwest of Milwaukee, built around the Brown Deer Park golf course (a Milwaukee County park) and the Brown Deer Road commercial corridor. Housing is largely 1950s–1970s ranch homes and split-levels, with newer apartments and senior living near the corridor.
Home prices in Brown Deer
Home prices in Brown Deer vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Brown Deer
- Brown Deer Park
- Brown Deer Village Park and pond.
- Brown Deer Public Library.
- Brown Deer Road retail corridor.
- Historic Brown Deer School (National Register site).
Commuting from Brown Deer
- **MCTS**: **Route 88** (Brown Deer) and **Route 12** (Teutonia) serve the village toward downtown; **49U Brown Deer UBUS** (weekdays).
- Highway access: **I-43** just east; **Brown Deer Rd**, **Teutonia Ave**, and **Green Bay Rd** are the main routes.
- Approximate drive to downtown Milwaukee: **~15–20 minutes** (approximate; longer at rush hour).
Brown Deer FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Brown Deer, WI?
Home prices in Brown Deer vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Brown Deer, WI?
**MCTS**: **Route 88** (Brown Deer) and **Route 12** (Teutonia) serve the village toward downtown; **49U Brown Deer UBUS** (weekdays).
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.