Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,765 sqft
5255 Illinois Rd, Eagle River, WI 54521
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.1 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$128/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

DIRECT WATERFRONT ACCESS TO EAGLE RIVER CHAIN- Enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with this home that is located just off of Watersmeet Lake part of the Eagle River Chain of 28 Lakes. Launch your boat from the permanent pier for a fun filled day on the water with easy access to the ATV trails. The level wooded lot is over 2 acres in size and gives one 219 ft. of privacy. Park your vehicles in the spacious 3 car garage and put your toys in the 24ft long ShelterLogic carport for additional storage....DIRECT WATERFRONT ACCESS TO EAGLE RIVER CHAIN- Enjoy the peace and quiet that comes with this home that is located just off of Watersmeet Lake part of the Eagle River Chain of 28 Lakes. Launch your boat from the permanent pier for a fun filled day on the water with easy access to the ATV trails. The level wooded lot is over 2 acres in size and gives one 219 ft. of privacy. Park your vehicles in the spacious 3 car garage and put your toys in the 24ft long ShelterLogic carport for additional storage. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has a new roof and appliances! Enjoy the days and evenings sitting on the lakeside deck overlooking the river and savor the daily sunsets. All of the good things are bundled into this package. Make that buying decision now and enjoy the benefits of our Northwoods.
  • Listed by: JUDY BARR & ASSOCIATES 715.891.4918 judybarr@remax.net Brokerage DRE #937198 - 91 • RE/MAX PROPERTY PROS
Listing closed: 10/22/2015 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 148178

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

59

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Eagle River, WI

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Location

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Property Information for 5255 Illinois Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,928 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Vilas County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, One Story
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 2.10 AC / 91,476 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 45 to Illinois Rd., left past Draeger Rd. and #5255
  • Latitude: 45.920739
  • Longitude: -89.290323
  • Township: VI Lincoln
  • Water Body Name: Wisconsin River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1461-01
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,928.00
  • Tax Year: 2014
School Information
  • Elementary School: VI Northland Pines-ER
  • High School: VI Northland Pines
  • Middle Or Junior School: VI Northland Pines
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Driveway
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Property
Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Frontage Length: 219.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 219
  • Frontage Type: River
  • Lot Features: Level, Private, Secluded, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 91476.0
  • Public Survey Range: 10
  • Public Survey Section: 30
  • Public Survey Township: 40
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1765.0
  • Building Area Total: 1765.0
  • Living Area: 1765.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1995
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Master Downstairs
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 17x13
Room 2
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14x13
Room 3
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: First
Room 4
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: First
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11x13
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: First
Room 7
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11x13
Room 8
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 8x13
Room 9
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15x13
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x13

Property History for 5255 Illinois Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1085033438

$226,000—
Oct 23, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535876194

$226,000

-0.7% / yr

Oct 22, 2015

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #148178

$226,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1085033438

$226,000
10/23/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535876194

$226,000

-0.7% / yr

10/22/2015

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #148178

$226,000

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

Public Records for 5255 Illinois Road

Taxable ValueLand$160,400Additions$179,700Total$340,100
Tax Record2025$2,013 ($168 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size96,703 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyVILASAPN14-1461-01

Schools near 5255 Illinois Road

This home is within Northland Pines School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 7 to 8
Charter - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River
PublicPK to 6

Northland Pines High School
Public7 to 12

Northland Pines Middle School
Public7 to 8

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