1596 N Shore Rd

680 Sq. Ft.
$954 / Sq. Ft.
680
Sq. Ft.
$954
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This property is a rare assemblage on Madeline Island. It features a historic logger's cabin that has been comfortably updated and maintained along with a new modern structure. It sits on 3+ acres with 205' of frontage and large L dock. The Koors Cabin is bright with natural light and tastefully appointed. It has one bedroom with attached bathroom and a sleeping loft above. The living room/kitchen leads out to a large screen porch overlooking the lake. The studio built in 2021 is an open space waiting...This property is a rare assemblage on Madeline Island. It features a historic logger's cabin that has been comfortably updated and maintained along with a new modern structure. It sits on 3+ acres with 205' of frontage and large L dock. The Koors Cabin is bright with natural light and tastefully appointed. It has one bedroom with attached bathroom and a sleeping loft above. The living room/kitchen leads out to a large screen porch overlooking the lake. The studio built in 2021 is an open space waiting for your vision. It boasts live edge red oak trim and stair treads from a oak tree that was reclaimed from the property. The view from the dock is stunning looking across the lake to the mainland and beyond. Do not miss this opportunity!
  1. Listed by Tina Nelson • eXp Realty, LLC- WI
    P: (715)-209-0049 tina@island-shores.com

Property Details for 1596 North Shore Road

Architectural Style
Bungalow
View
Lake Superior, Typical
Waterfront Features
Lake Superior
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/27/2026 08:06 PM

Property Details for 1596 North Shore Road

StatusActive
MLS #6126401
Days on Market1
Taxes$8,012 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1900
Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF
CountyAshland County

Location

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Building Information for 1596 North Shore Road

Stories1Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

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Property Information for 1596 North Shore Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take a left off the ferry dock and follow Big Bay Rd to North Shore Rd. Veer onto the dirt road and follow to fire # 1596. Sign on property
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -91
  • Range: 3W
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Rocky,Shore-Accessible,Elevation-Medium,Shore-Beach
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 205
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: Unpaved, Township
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Township: LaPointe township (Ashland County)
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage Type: None
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Common, Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Bayfield (WI) #315
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Twp Number: 50N
  • Parcel Number: 014-00099-0800
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,011.90
  • Tax Legal Description: Part of Gov Lot 1 Sec 15 T50N R3W
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 680.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 680.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Landscaped, Ravine, Tree Coverage - Medium, Underground Utilities, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 205 x 1007 x 106 x 979
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: 18 x 30
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: No
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 15
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Sewer: Holding Tank
  • Water Body Name: Lake Superior
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dock
  • Foundation Details: N/A
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Wood, Ductless Mini-Split
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Drywall
  • Bath Description: 3/4 Main Floor
  • Extra Rooms: 3 Season Porch,Loft
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Great room includes the living room and kitchen This room is in the Koors Cabin
  • RoomLength: 19.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Great Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Main floor bedroom in the Koors Cabin
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Loft accessed through the bedroom in the Koors Cabin
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Loft
  • RoomWidth: 14.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Attached to the lake side of the Koors Cabin
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Three Season Porch
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: This is the main floor of the newer structure. It includes a kitchen sink. There is also a bathroom with shower and a utility room. Concrete floor
  • RoomLength: 20.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Great Room
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Open loft area in the newer structure - wood floor
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Loft
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Fraction Ownership: Fee-Simple
  • LVTDate: 2026-06-27
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Xcel Energy
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 1596 North Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6126401

$649,000—
Sep 28, 2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6058690

$281,000—
Sep 24, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1298786343

$281,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6126401

$649,000
09/28/2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6058690

$281,000
09/24/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1298786343

$281,000

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

Public Records for 1596 North Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$250,000Additions$176,200Total$426,200
Tax Record2024$9,260 ($772 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyASHLANDAPN014-00099-0800

Schools near 1596 North Shore Road

This home is within Bayfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
La Pointe Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Bayfield Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bayfield High School
Public9 to 12

Bayfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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1596 North Shore Road is a single family home for sale in La Pointe, WI 54850. This property was listed for sale on June 27, 2026 by eXp Realty, LLC- WI, it's currently listed at $649,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 28, 2018. This listing's school district is Bayfield School District. Nearby schools include La Pointe Elementary School, Bayfield Middle School and Bayfield High School. 1596 North Shore Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 680 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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