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$731,719$281 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $52,900 on Jul 16, 1999

12860 VALLEY RIDGE DR

NEW BERLIN, WI 53151
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,602 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$732K
$593K low$871K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$52,900 · Jul 16, 1999
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$619,719
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$495,775
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.16%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$112,000
ST FRANCIS BANK FSB · E · recorded Apr 19, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,878 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$558,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$136,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$422,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$630,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyWAUKESHA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Elmwood Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.6 mi
M
Eisenhower Middle/HighA+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.2 mi

District: New Berlin School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53151These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.78
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,202
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,856 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,242
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,485
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

12860 Valley Ridge Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 96% of homes in New Berlin 53151
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in New Berlin 53151
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in New Berlin 53151
  • Newer than 91% of homes in New Berlin 53151

What homes are worth in New Berlin 53151

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$191K$834K

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in New Berlin 53151.

How it measures up in New Berlin 53151

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in New Berlin 53151.

Estimated value$731,719
CheaperTypical $398,315Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$281
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area2,602 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,751 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 12860 Valley Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Berlin 53151Waukesha County
Estimated valuepricier than$731,71996% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28191% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than2,602 ft²87% of homes82% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac53% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than199991% of homes84% of homes

About 12860 Valley Ridge Dr

How much is 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI is $731,719 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $592,927 to $870,511. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI last sell?

12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI last sold on Jul 16, 1999 for $52,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI?

12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,602 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI built?

12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI?

12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI is assigned to Elmwood Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Eisenhower Middle/High (middle), rated A+. All sit in New Berlin School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI compare to other homes in New Berlin 53151?

Among the 11,204 homes in New Berlin 53151, it is worth more than 96% of them ($731,719 against a typical $398,315), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($281 against a typical $230), it is bigger than 87% of them (2,602 ft² against a typical 1,751 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (1999 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Waukesha County, it is worth more than 84% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12860 Valley Ridge Dr, New Berlin, WI was $6,878. The county assessed it at $558,300.

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