1278 South Bay Road

Closed 4/18/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$750,000

3 beds3 baths2,476 sqft

1278 S Bay Rd, St. Germain, WI 54558

Single FamilyProperty Type

2.5 acresLot Size

$303/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sold before print Custom 3 bedroom/3 bathroom year round home in a convenient, yet private St. Germain location. Many details including knotty pine ceilings throughout, plus knotty pine walls in the great room and family room. Matching set of stainless steel kitchen appliances. The basement is partially finished with a good sized family room plus full bathroom. Outdoors you'll enjoy 2.5 wooded acres, covered front porch plus back deck and firepit. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the 2 garages...Sold before print Custom 3 bedroom/3 bathroom year round home in a convenient, yet private St. Germain location. Many details including knotty pine ceilings throughout, plus knotty pine walls in the great room and family room. Matching set of stainless steel kitchen appliances. The basement is partially finished with a good sized family room plus full bathroom. Outdoors you'll enjoy 2.5 wooded acres, covered front porch plus back deck and firepit. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the 2 garages - 3-car heated attached garage and bonus 2-car detached garage plus easy access to ATV/UTV and snowmobile trails.

Listed by: RICK LOVDAL 715.542.3223 rick@eliasonrealty.com • ELIASON REALTY - ST GERMAIN

Listing closed: 04/17/2025 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 210908

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Property Information for 1278 South Bay Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,096 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Vilas County
Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Lot Size: 2.50 AC / 108,900 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: HWY 70 to South Bay Rd to Fire #1278
Latitude: 45.913071

Longitude: -89.444852
Township: VI St Germain

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 24-1201-66
Tax Annual Amount: $2,096.00

Tax Year: 2024

School Information

Elementary School: VI Northland Pines-St G
High School: VI Northland Pines

Middle Or Junior School: VI Northland Pines

Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.0

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage, Driveway

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Level, Private, Secluded, Wooded
Lot Size Square Feet: 108900.0

Public Survey Range: E8
Public Survey Section: 25
Public Survey Township: 40
Road Surface Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1536.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 940.0

Building Area Total: 2476.0
Living Area: 2476.0
Property Attached: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential

Building Features

Other Structures: Garage(s)
Construction Materials: Frame, Log Siding

Foundation Details: Block
Levels: One
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Stories: 1

Utilities

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered

Interior Features

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs
Laundry Features: Main Level
Room Type: Master Bathroom

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Bedroom
Level: First

Dimensions: 12x11

Room 2

Type: Family Room
Level: Basement

Room 3

Type: Bedroom
Level: First

Dimensions: 15x12

Room 4

Type: Great Room
Level: First

Dimensions: 19x16

Room 5

Type: Bathroom
Level: First

Room 6

Type: Laundry
Level: First

Dimensions: 6x4

Room 7

Type: Bathroom
Level: First

Room 8

Type: Master Bedroom
Level: First

Dimensions: 15x14

Room 9

Type: Bathroom
Level: Basement

Room 10

Type: Kitchen
Level: First

Dimensions: 19x12

Property History for 1278 South Bay Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 17, 2025	Sold Greater Northwoods MLS #210908	$750,000	—
Apr 17, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1556074434	$750,000	+19.2% / yr
Apr 8, 2025	Pending Greater Northwoods MLS #210908		—
Mar 12, 2025	Listed (Active) Greater Northwoods MLS #210908	$749,900	—
Jun 27, 2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1321310500	$269,900	+35.6% / yr
Dec 19, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1280643509	$170,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/17/2025	Sold Greater Northwoods MLS #210908	$750,000
04/17/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1556074434	$750,000 +19.2% / yr
04/08/2025	Pending Greater Northwoods MLS #210908	—
03/12/2025	Listed (Active) Greater Northwoods MLS #210908	$749,900
06/27/2019	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1321310500	$269,900 +35.6% / yr
12/19/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1280643509	$170,000

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

Public records

1278 South Bay Road

Beds

Lot Size

108,900 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

VILAS

APN

24-1201-66

Schools near 1278 South Bay Road

This home is within Northland Pines School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain	Public - Nearby school	PK to 4	2.4 mi
8/10	Northland Pines High School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 12	9.4 mi
10/10	Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)	Charter - Nearby school	PK to 4	2.6 mi
5/10	Northland Pines Middle School	Public - Nearby school	7 to 8	9.3 mi
5/10	Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River	Public - Nearby school	PK to 6	9.3 mi
7/10	School of Options & Applied Research High	Charter - Choice school	8 to 12	9.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain PublicPK to 4 Nearby school	2.4 mi
8/10	Northland Pines High School Public7 to 12 Serves this home	9.4 mi
10/10	Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC) CharterPK to 4 Nearby school	2.6 mi
5/10	Northland Pines Middle School Public7 to 8 Nearby school	9.3 mi
5/10	Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River PublicPK to 6 Nearby school	9.3 mi
7/10	School of Options & Applied Research High Charter8 to 12 Choice school	9.3 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1278 South Bay Road, St. Germain, WI 54558	$750,000	3	3	2,476	108,900
1305 Deer Path Trail, St. Germain, WI 54558	$750,000	3	3	2,611	108,900
1314 South Bay Road, St. Germain, WI 54558	$195,000	3	3	1,787	108,900
1311 Deer Path Trail, St. Germain, WI 54558	$329,500	–	–	–	108,900
Lot 7 Deer Path Trail, St. Germain, WI 54558	$249,900	3	2	1,536	108,900
1281 South Bay Road, St. Germain, WI 54558	–	–	–	–	134,165
1317 Deer Path Trail, St. Germain, WI 54558	$34,900	–	–	–	108,900
1328 South Bay Road, St. Germain, WI 54558	$585,000	4	3	2,400	108,900
7517 Skyview Drive, St. Germain, WI 54558	–	–	–	–	87,120
1319 South Bay Road, St. Germain, WI 54558	$38,000	–	–	–	101,930
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Lot 9 Deer Path Trail, St. Germain, WI 54558	$249,900	3	2	1,536	108,900
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