Historic Third Ward, Milwaukee, WI Real Estate

The Historic Third Ward sits along the Milwaukee River and Kinnickinnic Canal just south of downtown, giving residents quick access to the lakefront, Interstates 43 and 94, and the Amtrak and intercity bus stations. Its streets are lined with restored 19th-century warehouses and loft buildings that now house residences alongside galleries, design studios, and an array of restaurants and shops within a few blocks. The neighborhood is served by Milwaukee Public Schools, including the nearby Downtown Montessori Academy and Riverside High School, and offers immediate access to the Hank Aaron State Trail and the Milwaukee Riverwalk.