Experience a fully reimagined luxury residence thoughtfully designed to showcase water views. Nestled along Cedar Creek with private river frontage, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of modern elegance and serenity. As you step inside, uninterrupted sightlines draw your eye through the home, highlighted by an open-concept layout and oversized windows framing Cedar Creek from multiple living spaces. The primary bedroom fills the space with natural light and features a beautifully appointed, spa-like ensuite bath. The home is beautifully designed and thoughtfully finished, offering main-floor laundry, bathrooms on every level, a sauna, a dedicated exercise room, and a true four-season room. Set on a private, wooded cul-de-sac lot, this home offers rare seclusion.
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$1,285,000
279 High Forest DRIVE, Cedarburg, WI 53012
4beds
4,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
1.15 Acres Lot
$1,314,900 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$4,612 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,314,900
$1.13M - $1.54M
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Private river frontageMain-floor laundryTrue four-season roomBathrooms on every levelOpen-concept layoutWater viewsDedicated exercise room
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Listed by:
HIGHMARK Real Estate - Jay Schmidt Group*,
Keller Williams Realty-Milwaukee North Shore
Bought with:
Tyler S Layne
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1946494
Originating MLS: Metro MLS
Originating MLS: Metro MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 18 x 8
Bathroom
- Features: Shower on Lower, Tub Only, Master Bedroom Bath: Tub/No Shower, Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower, Master Bedroom Bath, Shower Over Tub
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 425
- Dimensions: 25 x 17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island
- Basement: Block,Full,Full Size Windows,Partial,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Exposed
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,404
- Total interior livable area: 4,404 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,949
- Finished area below ground: 455
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, 2 Car
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Deeded Water Access, Water Access/Rights, Waterfront, Creek, 101-199 feet
- Body of water: Cedar Creek
Lot
- Size: 1.15 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 050361000800
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cedarburg
- Municipality: Grafton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $682,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,239
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Inclusions: All Kitchen Appliances, Washer, Dryer
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $1,285,000-8.2%$292/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Contingent | $1,399,900$318/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,399,900+102.9%$318/sqft |
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| 4/21/2023 | Sold | $690,000-6.7%$157/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1820491 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2023 | Pending sale | $739,900$168/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Contingent | $739,900$168/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Price change | $739,900-7.5%$168/sqft |
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| 1/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $799,900$182/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,240 +36.8% | $679,000 +68.2% |
| 2023 | $4,562 -0.9% | $403,600 |
| 2022 | $4,605 -6.6% | $403,600 |
| 2021 | $4,932 -1.4% | $403,600 |
| 2020 | $5,001 +10019.6% | $403,600 +14.3% |
| 2019 | $49 -99% | $353,000 |
| 2018 | $4,888 -1.7% | $353,000 |
| 2017 | $4,974 -2.7% | $353,000 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $5,110 -0.8% | $347,700 |
| 2015 | $5,152 +0.1% | $347,700 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $5,145 -18.1% | $343,000 -5.7% |
| 2013 | $6,280 +4.8% | $363,600 |
| 2012 | $5,993 +1.8% | $363,600 |
| 2011 | $5,885 -1.3% | $363,600 |
| 2010 | $5,962 -10.3% | $363,600 |
| 2009 | $6,646 +0.5% | $363,600 |
| 2008 | $6,615 +1.7% | $363,600 |
| 2007 | $6,503 +15.6% | $363,600 +2.2% |
| 2006 | $5,626 -5.7% | $355,600 |
| 2005 | $5,967 -2.7% | $355,600 |
| 2004 | $6,135 -3.1% | $355,600 +31.6% |
| 2003 | $6,334 +5.1% | $270,200 |
| 2002 | $6,025 +2.9% | $270,200 |
| 2001 | $5,856 | $270,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 53012
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 9/10John Long Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Grafton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: John Long
- High: Grafton
- District: Grafton
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Wisconsin
- Ozaukee County
- Cedarburg
- 53012
- 279 High Forest DRIVE
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