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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,620 sqft$216/sqft
12596 Lafave Rd, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.58 acresLot Size
$216/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

ISLAND LAKE ESCAPE This is a great getaway and a great opportunity to enjoy the Manitowish Waters Chain of Lakes at an affordable price. This home is nestled on a treed lot for privacy and tucked away in a quiet bay of Island Lake for peace tranquility. Walk-out, partially finished lower level has family room, 3rd large bedroom and full bath. Main level porch offers beautiful lake views and special spot to sip morning coffee and watch the sun rise. Second porch on lower level is convenient for wet...ISLAND LAKE ESCAPE This is a great getaway and a great opportunity to enjoy the Manitowish Waters Chain of Lakes at an affordable price. This home is nestled on a treed lot for privacy and tucked away in a quiet bay of Island Lake for peace tranquility. Walk-out, partially finished lower level has family room, 3rd large bedroom and full bath. Main level porch offers beautiful lake views and special spot to sip morning coffee and watch the sun rise. Second porch on lower level is convenient for wet suits, towels, toys, dogs, you name it. The roof was replaced in September 2009.
  • Listed by: MARK MILLEN 715.892.1888 markmillen@hotmail.com • SHOREWEST - MINOCQUA
Listing closed: 03/22/2010 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 73043

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$925,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Manitowish Waters, WI

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Location

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Sold By JIM TAIT REAL ESTATE/BLDR JCT

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Property Information for 12596 Lafave Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,915 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Vilas County
  • Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Shore
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 1.58 AC / 68,824 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 51 North, Right on N Townline Road, Right on La Fave Road, Left on easement road to #12596
  • Latitude: 46.109679
  • Longitude: -89.796996
  • Township: VI Boulder Junction
  • Water Body Name: ISLAND
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 499
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,915.00
  • Tax Year: 2009
School Information
  • Elementary School: VI North Lakeland
  • High School: ON Lakeland Union
  • Middle Or Junior School: VI North Lakeland
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 322.0
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Private, Secluded, Sloped, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 322x
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 68824.0
  • Public Survey Range: 6
  • Public Survey Section: 19
  • Public Survey Township: 42
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 920.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 700.0
  • Building Area Total: 1824.0
  • Living Area: 1620.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 24x24
  • Level: First
  • Type: Great Room
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10x16
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 10x11
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 10x11
  • Level: First
  • Type: Master Bedroom

Property History for 12596 Lafave Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 23, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087684539

$350,000
Mar 22, 2010

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #73043

$350,000
Mar 1, 2010

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #73043

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/23/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1087684539

$350,000
03/22/2010

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #73043

$350,000
03/01/2010

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #73043

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12596 Lafave Road

Taxable ValueLand$253,500Additions$202,000Total$455,500
Tax Record2025$1,702 ($142 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size68,825 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyVILASAPN4-499

Schools near 12596 Lafave Road

This home is within Lakeland Uhs School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Lakeland Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lakeland High School
Public9 to 12

Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA)
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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