MEQUON/THIENSVILLE

An idealic oasis boasting an ideal blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience

Welcome to Mequon / Thiensville

Mequon and Thiensville are two small but prosperous communities located in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Situated just north of Milwaukee, the towns offer a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. The area boasts natural beauty, with lush forests, winding rivers, and scenic views of Lake Michigan. Residents enjoy low taxes, excellent school systems, and various recreational activities, including golfing, fishing, biking trails, and nature preserves.

The local real estate market in Mequon and Thiensville is varied and expansive. Both towns have an array of housing options known for their diverse styles, which range from classic, traditional homes to more modern, contemporary homes. Some of the popular architectural styles in the area include ranch, colonial, and cape cod. Mequon is an affluent suburb of Milwaukee and as such, many of the homes in Mequon are upscale and luxurious, with features like large yards, spacious interiors, and high-end finishes. Additionally, many homes in Mequon have beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and are situated on large, well-manicured lots. This community has seen an increase in popularity among buyers searching for a high-quality Wisconsin lifestyle.
 

What to Love

  • Natural beauty
  • Abundant recreational activities
  • The ideal blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience
  • Excellent schools

Local Lifestyle

The local lifestyle in Mequon and Thiensville is one of relaxation and tranquility. The towns offer an abundance of outdoor activities, such as riverfront trails, parks, beaches, golf courses, and nature preserves that make exploring the beauty of the natural environment easy. 

Additionally, many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues are located in both towns, adding to their appeal to locals. Whether you're interested in walking along Lake Michigan or simply taking a break from city life, these two charming communities provide an idyllic setting for anyone looking to escape from it all.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

St. Paul Fish Company is a well-known seafood restaurant located in the Greater Milwaukee area. Known for its commitment to sustainability, St. Paul Fish Company sources its seafood from responsible sources and serves a range of fresh, delicious dishes. Cafe 1505 is a cozy cafe that serves an eclectic range of sweets and savories for breakfast and dinner in a serene brick-walled space. Whether you're in the mood for a croissant, quiche, or sandwich, Cafe 1505 has something to satisfy your appetite.  

The Cheel is a restaurant serving American and Nepalese meals and craft cocktails in an 1890s building with an art deco bar. The menu at The Cheel features a range of dishes inspired by both cuisines, including stir-fries, curries, and dumplings. 

Beloved for its welcoming and friendly atmosphere, Chuck’s Place Family Restaurant is a long-standing, casual restaurant that serves American and Italian fare, including deep-dish pizza. Chuck's Place is known for its friendly atmosphere and affordable prices, making it a popular choice for families and groups.

For a more upscale experience, Mr. B’s is a classic Wisconsin steakhouse that offers high-quality steaks and an extensive wine list. Whether you're in the mood for a ribeye, filet mignon, or a delicious burger, Mr. B's has something to satisfy your craving for red meat. 

Foxtown Brewing is a unique brewery located in a building that dates back to the mid-1800s. The brewery sits upon two levels of original beer caves, which are available for tours as you enjoy a pint of craft beer. 
 

Things to Do

One popular destination is the Mequon Public Market, a multi-vendor market set in a unique space that includes restaurants and specialty shopping. The market features a range of vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and other products, as well as a selection of food and drink options.

Another frequented attraction in the area is Creekside Valley Farm, a family-owned and operated farm specializing in pumpkin and squash sales. The farm also has a corn maze and a variety of farm animals that visitors can interact with.

Virmond Park is a 63-acre park that overlooks Lake Michigan and offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. The park features bluffs, a nature conservancy, hiking trails, and sports facilities such as volleyball courts, baseball diamonds, soccer fields, and tennis courts.

Two other beloved parks in the area are Village Park and Rotary Park. These outdoor havens offer a range of recreational amenities such as playgrounds, walking trails, and sports facilities.
 

Schools

The students of Mequon and Thiensville are served by the Mequon-Thiensville School District. Highlights include:

 
 

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