Brandenridge, Merton, WI
Brandenridge — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brandenridge, Merton, Wisconsin. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) licensing database.
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Brandenridge Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Brandenridge
Brandenridge is a residential neighborhood located within the Village of Merton in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The community offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the surrounding Kettle Moraine region. Its location provides a balance of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a family-friendly environment with local parks and community events fostering a strong neighborhood spirit. The area is close to several lakes and the Southern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest, offering ample hiking, biking, and outdoor activities. Shopping and dining options are available in nearby villages and the larger cities of Waukesha and Milwaukee.
Real Estate Market
The housing market in Brandenridge consists primarily of single-family homes. The median home value in the area is $335,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022). This suggests a stable and established residential community attractive to homeowners.
Schools & Education
Brandenridge is served by the Merton Community School District and the Arrowhead Union High School District, both of which are generally well-regarded. Families have access to local elementary schools within Merton, with students progressing to the highly-rated Arrowhead High School. The specific schools serving the neighborhood can be confirmed through the district boundary maps.
Transportation & Connectivity
The neighborhood is accessible via county highways and is conveniently located near State Highway 83, providing routes to I-94. This connectivity allows for reasonable commutes to employment centers in Waukesha, Milwaukee, and beyond. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for most residents.
Why Choose Brandenridge
Brandenridge is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation. The stable housing market and service by respected school districts make it particularly appealing to families. Its location offers the best of both worlds: a quiet community setting within a manageable commute to major metropolitan areas.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2022) — data.census.gov
Brandenridge Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $335K | Top10Lists.us Data |
| Market Tier | Upper-Mid | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 53056 | |
| Mortgage Originations (2022 HMDA) | ||
| Total Mortgage Originations | 173,471 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Originations | 5,846 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.0% | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $269K | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 158,406 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 9,219 | FFIEC HMDA 2022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brandenridge, Merton
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Brandenridge
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18