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$673,507$230 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $379,500 on Sep 26, 2014

1400 INDEPENDENCE DR

BROOKFIELD, WI 53045
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,933 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$674K
$633K low$714K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$379,500 · Sep 26, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,010 (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.$521,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$135,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$386,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$587,200

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.Contemporary
CountyWAUKESHA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Traffic
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 384 ft²Porch · 60 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Wisconsin Hills Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Brookfield Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Brookfield Central High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Elmbrook School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53045These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,758
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,542 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$120,102
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$157,889
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%

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How this home compares

1400 Independence 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 78% of homes in Waukesha County
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Brookfield 53045
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Waukesha County
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Brookfield 53045

What homes are worth in Brookfield 53045

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

This home
$285K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Brookfield 53045.

How it measures up in Brookfield 53045

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brookfield 53045.

Estimated value$673,507
CheaperTypical $513,442Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$230
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area2,933 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,238 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 1400 Independence Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrookfield 53045Waukesha County
Estimated valuepricier than$673,50774% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23035% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than2,933 ft²76% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac34% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than197857% of homes56% of homes

About 1400 Independence Dr

How much is 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI is $673,507 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $633,206 to $713,808. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI last sell?

1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI last sold on Sep 26, 2014 for $379,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI?

1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,933 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI built?

1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI?

1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI is assigned to Wisconsin Hills Middle School (middle), rated A+; Brookfield Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Brookfield Central High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Elmbrook School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI compare to other homes in Brookfield 53045?

Among the 7,938 homes in Brookfield 53045, it is worth more than 74% of them ($673,507 against a typical $513,442), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($230 against a typical $244), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,933 ft² against a typical 2,238 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1978 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Waukesha County, it is worth more than 78% 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 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1400 Independence Dr, Brookfield, WI was $6,010. The county assessed it at $521,500.

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