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$336,810$250 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $142,500 on Jun 15, 1999

5490 S MAGELLAN DR

NEW BERLIN, WI 53151
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,349 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$337K
$317K low$357K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$142,500 · Jun 15, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,435 (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.$280,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$101,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$179,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$316,300

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.Ranch
CountyWAUKESHA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 42 ft²

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 · 0.9 mi
M
Eisenhower Middle/HighA+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.4 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%

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How this home compares

5490 S Magellan 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 less than 83% of homes in Waukesha County
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in New Berlin 53151
  • Older than 75% 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.

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$194K$839K

This home is worth more than 24% 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$336,810
CheaperTypical $413,225Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$250
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,349 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,750 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 5490 S Magellan Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNew Berlin 53151Waukesha County
Estimated valuepricier than$336,81024% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25063% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than1,349 ft²23% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac53% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than196025% of homes30% of homes

About 5490 S Magellan Dr

How much is 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI is $336,810 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $316,605 to $357,015. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI last sell?

5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI last sold on Jun 15, 1999 for $142,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI?

5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,349 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI built?

5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI?

5490 S Magellan 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 5490 S Magellan 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 24% of them ($336,810 against a typical $413,225), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($250 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,349 ft² against a typical 1,750 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1960 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Waukesha County, it is worth more than 17% 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 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5490 S Magellan Dr, New Berlin, WI was $3,435. The county assessed it at $280,200.

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