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Walworth
Located within its namesake county, Walworth is a welcoming town with a location that is hard to beat.
In the early 1900s, the area expanded rapidly when vacationers came in droves from Chicago. Walworth remains a popular
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destination today, with residents and visitors enjoying an abundance of local restaurants
and small storefronts in the area.
Walworth is home to local farm stands that offer a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Mecum Auctions is also headquartered in Walworth and known as the world’s largest collector-car auction company.
Many lakes, rivers and parks are found around Walworth, and the community is also a short drive to surrounding lakeside destinations including Fontana, William’s Bay, and Lake Geneva.
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Real estate in Walworth includes in-town Victorian homes, properties set on expansive acreage and new-construction opportunities.
Walworth Jt. School District #1 serves students in the area through 8th grade, and Big Foot High School serves grades 9-12.