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Waukesha County · 2026 data

Sussex, Wisconsin Home Market Report

Updated 2026-06-21 · by Micah Nicholes, Founder, HouseBuyerz

24% of recent Sussex home sales were all-cash vs. 29% across Wisconsin
Median home value
$531,385
Investor / renter-owned
3%
Homes
4,015
Typical year built
1990
All-cash sales (recent)
24%

Sussex vs. Wisconsin

All-cash sales
24%
Sussex
29%
Wisconsin avg
Investor / renter-owned
3%
Sussex
21%
Wisconsin avg

Who owns the homes in Sussex?

Ownership reflects the most recent public assessor records (2026).

0.7%
Owned by out-of-state owners
WI avg 5.3%
0.9%
Owned by a company or LLC
WI avg 5.6%
97%
Owner-occupied (lived in by owner)
3% investor/renter

Of the roughly 4,015 homes in Sussex, about 0.7% are held by owners with an out-of-state mailing address (below the Wisconsin average of 5.3%), and about 0.9% are titled to a company or LLC rather than a person (below the state average of 5.6%).

Across Waukesha County, the single largest corporate residential owner on record is Harbor Homes INC, holding roughly 12 single-family homes. Out-of-state and company owners are usually the most willing to sell quickly for cash — they're managing the house as an investment, not living in it.

Curious how Sussex compares to the rest of the state? See our Who Owns Wisconsin study — out-of-state and corporate ownership across all 72 counties.

In Sussex (Waukesha County, Wisconsin), the typical home is worth about $531,385, across roughly 4,015 dwellings. About 3% are owned by investors or landlords rather than the people living in them — below the Wisconsin average of 21%.

Of recent home sales, roughly 24% closed in all cash — below the statewide average of 29%. A higher cash-sale share usually signals active investor and cash-buyer demand in a market.

For homeowners, the takeaway is that there's a real, active cash market for Sussex houses — including as-is, inherited, and off-market sales that never hit the MLS. (HouseBuyerz is one of those cash buyers.)

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