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Last Sold Price
2 beds753 sqft
259 Powell Rd, Manitowish Waters, WI 54545
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$305/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Cozy and Comfortable Chalet describe this super little lake home. It is located just off Powell Road for easy accessibility to Highway 51, in a little bay, on the beautiful Manitowish 10 lake chain, with sandy frontage. Home features 2 bedrooms and half bath in upper level and living, dining, kitchen and bath on main level with large glass doors that lead to an open deck. Lower level has nice family room with a lake side walkout, a free standing, wood burning stove with room for a couple of bunk...Cozy and Comfortable Chalet describe this super little lake home. It is located just off Powell Road for easy accessibility to Highway 51, in a little bay, on the beautiful Manitowish 10 lake chain, with sandy frontage. Home features 2 bedrooms and half bath in upper level and living, dining, kitchen and bath on main level with large glass doors that lead to an open deck. Lower level has nice family room with a lake side walkout, a free standing, wood burning stove with room for a couple of bunk beds in the large area behind, and a utility room. Blacktop circular drive and a roadside storage shed. Enjoy the lake side fire pit area on those balmy summer evenings. S'mores anyone! On this lake, on this chain, at this price, this chalet cannot be beat . . . If you are looking for a smaller, reasonably priced property on the Manitowish Chain -- be sure to check this little gem out!
  • Listed by: JUDITH SCHMIDT ARNOLD 715.904.0033 judisa@shrealty.com • SCHMIDT-HAUS REALTY
Listing closed: 08/14/2014 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 138521

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$657,500

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

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Location

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Property Information for 259 Powell Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,036 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Vilas County
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Two Story
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 51S to RIGHT on Powell Road to home on LEFT
  • Latitude: 46.110803
  • Longitude: -89.867274
  • Township: VI Manitowish Waters
  • Water Body Name: LITTLE STAR
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 989-01
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,036.00
  • Tax Year: 2012
School Information
  • Elementary School: VI North Lakeland
  • High School: ON Lakeland Union
  • Middle Or Junior School: VI North Lakeland
Parking
  • Parking Total: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 50.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 50
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Level, Views, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Public Survey Range: 5
  • Public Survey Section: 21
  • Public Survey Township: 42
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 753.0
  • Building Area Total: 1255.0
  • Living Area: 753.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1980
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Frame, Stone
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10x9
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9x11
Room 3
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12x22
Room 4
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: First
Room 5
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 3x9
Room 6
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10x13
Room 7
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: Second
Room 8
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x10
Room 9
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13x10

Property History for 259 Powell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2014

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

$230,000—
Aug 13, 2014

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

—
Aug 9, 2014

Contingent

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2014

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

$230,000
08/13/2014

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

—
08/09/2014

Contingent

Greater Northwoods MLS #138521

—

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Schools near 259 Powell 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 Academy (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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