Milwaukee metro, WI relocation guide
Moving to Shorewood, WI
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About Shorewood
Shorewood (about 13,000 residents) is Milwaukee's densest suburb — a walkable, lakefront village of historic apartments, condos, and single-family homes pressed between the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan.
Home prices in Shorewood
Home prices in Shorewood vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Shorewood
- Atwater Park
- Hubbard Park
- Oakland Avenue
- Shorewood Village Hall (National Register; shown in photo 1).
- Shorewood Nature Preserve along the river.
- The Shed (bar/venue; shown in photo 4).
Commuting from Shorewood
- **MCTS**: **GreenLine** (Bayshore–Airport) and **Route 15** (Holton–Kinnickinnic) run through the village along Oakland/Prospect to downtown.
- Highway access: **I-43** just west; **Oakland Ave** and **Capitol Dr** are the main routes.
- Approximate drive to downtown Milwaukee: **~10 minutes** (approximate; longer at rush hour).
Shorewood FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Shorewood, WI?
Home prices in Shorewood vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Shorewood, WI?
**MCTS**: **GreenLine** (Bayshore–Airport) and **Route 15** (Holton–Kinnickinnic) run through the village along Oakland/Prospect to downtown.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.