18511 W Observatory Rd is a 3,478 square foot house on a 10.8 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's New Berlin data, we estimate the home's value is $1,481,322.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
10.8 acresLot Size
$426Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,481,322
$47K since August
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This home's estimate is 88.5% higher than the average sale price ($786K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,749 (+6.1%)
$120,100 + $1,229,900
$1,350,000
2024
$15,784 (+3.8%)
$120,000 + $1,229,900
$1,349,900
2023
$15,207 (−3.7%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2022
$15,795 (+5.8%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2021
$14,931 (−0.1%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2020
$14,950 (−10.2%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2019
$16,647 (+227.3%)
$82,000 + $919,400
$1,001,400
2018
$5,086 (+1,367.3%)
$82,100 + $248,200
$330,300
2017
$347
$20,200
Tax history for 18511 W Observatory Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,749 (+6.1%)
$120,100 + $1,229,900
$1,350,000
2024
$15,784 (+3.8%)
$120,000 + $1,229,900
$1,349,900
2023
$15,207 (−3.7%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2022
$15,795 (+5.8%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2021
$14,931 (−0.1%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2020
$14,950 (−10.2%)
$81,992 + $919,400
$1,001,392
2019
$16,647 (+227.3%)
$82,000 + $919,400
$1,001,400
2018
$5,086 (+1,367.3%)
$82,100 + $248,200
$330,300
2017
$347
$20,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
C-1
Upland Resource Conservancy District
The C-1 Conservancy District is intended to prevent the destruction of valuable natural and man-made resources and, in particular, woodlands, wetlands, wildlife habitat areas, perennial and intermittent streams, major lakes, floodlands and shorelands, significant water recharge and discharge areas, prairies, recreational and scenic areas, natural scientific areas, areas with poor soils or high groundwater, and areas of steep slopes, including primary environmental corridor, secondary environmental corridor and isolated natural resource areas. Regulation of these areas, including environmental corridors, should serve to control erosion and sedimentation and to protect the natural resource base and promote and maintain the natural beauty of the area as well as the health, safety, and welfare of City residents.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Wilderness
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 3,478
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 15
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Custom/Designer/Estate
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,478
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,478
Building Sq. Ft: 6,956
Legal Description: LOT 1 CSM #11499 VOL 114/240 REC AS #4242364 BEING A REDIV OF PT LOT C CSM #1783 VOL 12/165 & LANDS IN THE SW1/4 OF NW1/4 SEC 21 T6N R20E
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 470,448
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: NEW BERLIN CITY
Acres: 10.8
Zoning Code: R1
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Gas Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: NEW BERLIN CITY
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,478
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: Waukesha County
APN: NBC 1234989006
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
New Berlin Middle/High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.41M – $1.70M
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