168 Fontana Ave

$1,200,000
Price
3
Beds
1,850 Sq. Ft.
$649 / Sq. Ft.
1,850
Sq. Ft.
$649
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Completely renovated 1870 farmhouse in Fontana's west end, just a short walk to Lake Geneva's shoreline, marina, and village amenities. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious main-floor primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, plus two upstairs bedrooms and a full bath. Inside, exposed beam ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout blend historic charm with modern style. The oversized fenced yard includes a firepit, patio, and covered front porchperfect...Completely renovated 1870 farmhouse in Fontana's west end, just a short walk to Lake Geneva's shoreline, marina, and village amenities. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious main-floor primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, plus two upstairs bedrooms and a full bath. Inside, exposed beam ceilings, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept layout blend historic charm with modern style. The oversized fenced yard includes a firepit, patio, and covered front porchperfect for entertaining or relaxing. Recent updates include new roof, windows, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. Full of character and ideally located for enjoying lake life. Great investment for using as a short term rental, or full time home!
  1. Listed by Allison G Lieske • Brokerage DRE #937193-91 • Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
    P: (262)-903-5241 C: (262)-903-5241 alieske@starckre.com

Property Details for 168 Fontana Avenue

Architectural Style
Farm House
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2025 02:02 PM

Property Details for 168 Fontana Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #1940056
Days on Market46
Taxes$2,030 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
CountyWalworth County

Location

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Building Information for 168 Fontana Avenue

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,099 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,930

Property Taxes

$169

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 168 Fontana Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 67, turn west on Dewey. Turn right on Mill St, left on Fontana Ave.
  • Latitude: 42.546696
  • Longitude: -88.583587
  • Postal Code: 53125
  • Postal Code Plus4: 1234
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: STFV 00219
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,030
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Fontana
  • High School: Big Foot
  • High School District: Fontana J8
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Source: Seller
  • Building Area Total: 1850.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Year Built: 1880
Utilites
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full, Other
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Construction Materials: Wood, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood Floors
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Property sp Information co Est sp Total sp Sq sp Ft: 1850.0
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living/Great Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 9
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 5
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 23
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Width: 23.0

Property History for 168 Fontana Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1940056

$1,200,000
Jun 17, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493364686

Oct 8, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474082459

Aug 4, 2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1633947

$162,000
May 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1633947

$169,000
Apr 28, 2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1633944

$169,000
Dec 31, 2010

Off Market

MetroMLS #1124766

$179,000
Feb 12, 2010

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1124766

$179,000
Feb 1, 2004

Off Market

MetroMLS #658602

$149,500
Aug 1, 2003

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #658602

$119,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1940056

$1,200,000
06/17/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1493364686

10/08/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474082459

08/04/2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1633947

$162,000
05/01/2019

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1633947

$169,000
04/28/2019

Off Market

MetroMLS #1633944

$169,000
12/31/2010

Off Market

MetroMLS #1124766

$179,000
02/12/2010

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1124766

$179,000
02/01/2004

Off Market

MetroMLS #658602

$149,500
08/01/2003

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #658602

$119,500

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

Public Records for 168 Fontana Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,900Additions-Total$8,900
Tax Record2023$113 ($9 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyWALWORTHAPNSTFV 00214

Schools near 168 Fontana Avenue

This home is within Fontana J8 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 11
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fontana Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Big Foot High School
Public9 to 12

Agape School For Girls
Private6 to 11

Faith Christian School
PrivatePK 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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168 Fontana Avenue is a single family home for sale in Fontana, WI 53125. This property was listed for sale on October 21, 2025 by Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on June 17, 2022. This listing's school districts are Fontana J8 School District, Big Foot Uhs School District. Nearby schools include Fontana Elementary School, Big Foot High School and Agape School For Girls. 168 Fontana Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,850 sqft single family home built in 1880.

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