Waukesha County Board Approves Sale of Former UW-Milwaukee Campus for Housing Redevelopment

A Wisconsin university campus closed in 2025 after roughly six decades of classes; one year later, its 76-acre property has been approved for sale and could be redeveloped into about 670 homes

The Waukesha County Board has approved the sale of the former University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus. This property, covering 76 acres, is to be redeveloped into a residential neighbourhood. The plan includes offering approximately 670 homes, consisting of single-family and multifamily units. Local officials estimate the project will significantly enhance the local tax base and generate additional revenue.

UWM Waukesha campus sale authorized, housing development planned

Waukesha County has authorized the sale of the former UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus.

Housing planned for site of closed UW-Milwaukee campus in Waukesha

A plan to build homes and multifamily units on the site of a closed college campus in Waukesha is moving forward.

Waukesha County Board approves sale of former UW-Milwaukee campus for housing redevelopment

WAUKESHA, Wis.— Plans to redevelop the former UW-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus are moving forward after the Waukesha County Board approved the sale of the property. The 76-acre site at 1500 N. University Drive is slated for a mixed residential development led by Milwaukee-based real estate and investment firm F Street, in partnership with Waukesha County […]

Waukesha County Board approves sale of former UWM-Waukesha campus

Redevelopment plan calls for about 70 homes, 600 apartments, green space and trails

UWM-Waukesha campus sale moves forward for housing redevelopment

Waukesha County has authorized the sale of the former UWM-Waukesha campus for a redevelopment with roughly 70 homes and 600 multifamily units.