Living in Pewaukee, WI
Waukesha County, Wisconsin
By Kaeley Simek, REALTOR® · Updated November 2026
Pewaukee is a popular Waukesha County destination known for its lake, waterfront activities, downtown restaurants, and community events. Pewaukee Lake is a major attraction, offering boating, fishing, swimming, and beautiful waterfront views.
The community also provides convenient access to I-94 and surrounding Lake Country communities.
Real estate & homes in Pewaukee
Pewaukee offers lakefront properties, traditional suburban homes, condos, townhomes, and newer residential developments. Home prices vary considerably depending on proximity to the lake, property size, and location.
Local favorites & things to do
- Artisan 179 – Lakefront dining
- 5 O'Clock Club – Wisconsin supper club
- Pewaukee Lake
- Pewaukee Beach
- Lakefront Park
- Downtown Pewaukee shops and restaurants
Schools & education
Pewaukee is primarily served by the Pewaukee School District; some addresses fall in neighboring districts.
School assignments can vary by address, so always verify with the district before you buy. You can compare districts and schools on the Wisconsin DPI School and District Report Cards.
Map of Pewaukee
Buying or selling in Pewaukee with Kaeley
I’m Kaeley Simek, a REALTOR® with Keller Williams Milwaukee Southwest, and I help buyers and sellers throughout Waukesha County and southeastern Wisconsin. If Pewaukee is on your list, I can walk you through how its neighborhoods compare, what homes are selling for right now, and which nearby communities might be a good fit, too.
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What my clients say
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Nearby communities
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About the author: Kaeley Simek, REALTOR®
I’m a REALTOR® with Keller Williams Realty Milwaukee Southwest, helping buyers and sellers across Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington, Kenosha and Walworth Counties. I grew up in a real estate family and studied marketing and psychology at Carroll University.
I take great pride in doing everything I can to give you the ultimate buying or selling experience. My top values are communication, honesty, kindness and having the heart of a teacher: guiding you and explaining your options so you can make great decisions. I’m extremely experienced with unique and tough challenges, and I love to negotiate.
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- Top 20% of agents in my Keller Williams office
- 104% average sale-to-list ratio and 99% contract-to-close ratio
- 67 five-star Google reviews
Kaeley Simek, REALTOR® · WI License #86708-94 · Keller Williams Realty Milwaukee Southwest
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