1270 Lake Shore Rd

Grafton, WI 53024

$1,275,000
Price
4
Beds
2,978 Sq. Ft.
$428 / Sq. Ft.
2,978
Sq. Ft.
$428
per Sq. Ft.
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Rare! Once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of Wisconsin's most iconic Waterfront Estates!
Hike down to the shores of Lake Michigan right from the convenience of your private lot!
A rare blend of vision, architecture, and Great Lakes maritime history.
One of Wisconsin's Most Remarkable & Unique Lake Front Properties!
A one-of-kind lighthouse on the Great Lakes!
Meticulously maintained inside and out!
This property combines private lakefront living, Great Lakes maritime history & architecture.
What was once a working port area is now one of Grafton’s most distinctive lakefront setting.
The Iconic lighthouse
Immediately sets the tone for the timeless architectural charm throughout the home
Enter and you will fall in love!
Jaw-dropping entryway!
Home remains one of Wisconsin’s most remarkable private residences.
Surround yourself with the dramatic beauty and warmth!
Flooded with Natural Light
You will love the Nautical Lifestyle
Hand-Carved Doors Throughout!
Living Room
Sit Back & Enjoy the Views
Living Room From Loft
Loft Above Living Room
From the Lake Michigan Views to the detail of the beams and brick flooring... Truly Spectacular in every-way!
Enjoy a front row seat to passing freighters!
Crafted Light Fixture
The Lake Michigan Views bring the outdoors in!
From the cozy fireplace to the wood beams and brick flooring you will make memories in this fairy-tale setting!
Kitchen
Dining Area
Spacious Office with the Views!
Kitchen Flows into the Family Room!
Rare, 1st Floor Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Door from Primary to Living Room
Primary Full Bathroom adjacent to Primary Bedroom.
Primary Full Bathroom
Convenient 1st Floor Laundry
Offers outside door to porch and patio and a private full bath and bedroom.
Magnificent Carved Door leads to the outdoor porch and patio.
Incredible details at every turn!
Private Guest Suite Living Room
With Access Door to the first floor of the Iconic Kevich Lighthouse. This Main Floor 2nd Bedroom could be used as a Primary Bedroom.
Guest Suite Full Bath
Upper Level Bedroom 2
Upper Level Bedroom 2
Upper Level Bedroom 3
Upper Level Bedroom 3
Full Bath on Upper Level
Bring your Imagination - Endless Possibilities!
8' Ceilings
Endless Possibilities
Lighthouse was built in 1980.
Kevich Light was officially registered as a U.S. Coast Guard Class II Private Aid to Navigation in 1990.
One-of-a-kind lighthouse residence
Steps away from your home!
Your secluded retreat from modern life!
The official focal plane is listed at 163 feet. Believed to be the tallest privately owned lighthouse on Lake Michigan!
The official light characteristic is Iso W 8s, meaning an isophase white light on an 8-second cycle. 4 seconds ON, 4 seconds OFF
Historical accounts note that Port Ulao once had a 1,000-foot pier. The area’s early history is tied closely to Lake Michigan commerce.
Blending Old World heritage with Great Lakes maritime character.
Peace and Privacy overlooking Lake Michigan!
Rest and Relax while enjoying the ever-changing colors of Lake Michigan!
Offers 2 car attached garages.
From carved art to so much more detail.
Welcomes you home, leading to the beginning of your extraordinary Lake Michigan Retreat!
A European Dream Estate
Lighthouse & Storage
Stunning Views
3.6 acres
Imagine the Possibilities
Timeless Charm
Kevich Lighthouse connects private lakefront living with the larger maritime story of Ozaukee County.
Beachfront at Bottom of Bluff
About a mile walk to Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve
Enjoy the breathtaking seasons!
Dreamy Winters
Festive Lighthouse Decor!
Holiday Fun!
So much fun in every season!
Lighthouse Entry
Beautiful!
Winter Lake Views
A True Winter Wonderland
Gorgeous Sunrises Over the Lake
Endless Wildlife Abounds
Studio Patio
Patio gardens
Northern Lights from Your Backyard!
Awe Inspiring experiences never end!
Take in the Storms Over the Lake
Beautiful Flowers
Front row seats from your private estate!
Experiences of a lifetime!
Enjoy the Always-Changing Water Colors
Filled with Beautiful Landscapes
Memories of a lifetime!
Main Floor Plan
Upper Floor Plan
Lower Level Floor Plan
Full Floor Plan

Description

Rare! Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Wisconsin's most iconic waterfront estates! Perched atop a Lake Michigan bluff on 3.69 private acres, this remarkable 4 BR, 3 BA home offers panoramic lake views, timeless architectural character, a private in-law suite & a Main Floor Primary BR. At the heart of the property stands Kevich Lighthouse-one of the few privately owned active lighthouses in the U.S. and an officially recognized U.S. Coast Guard navigational aid. Built in 1980, the lighthouse...Rare! Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Wisconsin's most iconic waterfront estates! Perched atop a Lake Michigan bluff on 3.69 private acres, this remarkable 4 BR, 3 BA home offers panoramic lake views, timeless architectural character, a private in-law suite & a Main Floor Primary BR. At the heart of the property stands Kevich Lighthouse-one of the few privately owned active lighthouses in the U.S. and an officially recognized U.S. Coast Guard navigational aid. Built in 1980, the lighthouse fulfills a vision first imagined by Port Ulao settlers over a century earlier. Enjoy unmatched privacy, mature grounds, spectacular sunrises and moon rises, and a front row seat to passing freighters. A truly irreplaceable legacy property blending history, beauty, and Lake Michigan Living!

Listing Agent

  1. Grace Stoll

    Grace Stoll

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    P: (414)-429-4535

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Property Details for 1270 Lake Shore Road

Architectural Style
Other
Water Body Name
Lake Michigan
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 07/09/2026 09:36 AM

Property Details for 1270 Lake Shore Road

StatusDelayed
MLS #1970682
Days on Market-
Taxes$9,310 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1977
Lot Size3.69 AC / 160,736 SF
CountyOzaukee County
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Building Information for 1270 Lake Shore Road

Stories-Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size3.69 AC / 160,736 SF

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Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Level Drive, Stall Shower, Full Bath on Main Level, Laundry on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Latitude: 43.323611
  • Longitude: -87.887743
  • Postal Code: 53024
  • Zoning: RES
  • Zoning Description: RES
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Electric Door Opener, Paved
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0602100800
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,310
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School: Grafton
  • High School District: Grafton
  • Middle Or Junior School: John Long
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 2978.0
  • Lot Features: View of Water
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.69
  • Lot Size Area: 3.69
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 160736.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • WaterfrontageLot: true
Property and Assessments
  • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property and Staging Items. Outdoor weather station, Rose Bush, Sea lavender plant, Wood carving in the Great Room and two Shepherd's Hooks.
  • Inclusions: Oven/Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer. Window Treatments, Play set, Iron Curtain Filtration System.
  • Year Built: 1977
Utilites
  • Sewer: Holding Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Other
  • Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Block, 8+ Ceiling, Sump Pump
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Natural Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet
  • Levels: 15 Story
  • Other Structures: Additional Garage(s)
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 2978.0
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 27 x 16
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 9
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 7
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Width: 7.0

Property History for 1270 Lake Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 29, 1995

Sold

MetroMLS #240685

—
Oct 4, 1995

Pending

MetroMLS #240685

—
Jan 13, 1995

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #240685

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/29/1995

Sold

MetroMLS #240685

—
10/04/1995

Pending

MetroMLS #240685

—
01/13/1995

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #240685

$475,000

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

Public Records for 1270 Lake Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$433,300Additions$520,800Total$954,100
Tax Record2025$9,310 ($776 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size160,736 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOZAUKEEAPN06-021-01-008.00

Schools near 1270 Lake Shore Road

This home is within Grafton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Woodview Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
John Long Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Grafton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Our Savior Lutheran School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Woodview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John Long Middle School
Public6 to 8

Grafton High School
Public9 to 12

Our Savior Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

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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More information about 1270 Lake Shore Road, Grafton, WI 53024

1270 Lake Shore Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Grafton, WI 53024. This property is currently priced at $1,275,000. This listing's school district is Grafton School District. Nearby schools include Woodview Elementary School, John Long Middle School and Grafton High School. 1270 Lake Shore Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,978 sqft single family home built in 1977.

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