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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,176 sqft$289/sqft
5387 Balsam Rd, Harshaw, WI 54529
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.73 acresLot Size
$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Quality over quantity! This Strongwood Log Home overlooks the fishing and recreation gem that is Birch Lake, perfectly located between Minocqua, Tomahawk and Rhinelander. This is THE classic Northwoods cabin that you dream of, including a massive wood-burning fireplace, lofty cathedral ceilings, a tranquil covered porch and sandy swimming frontage. One bedroom is an open loft which leads to the deck and the other consists of the entire lower level which makes a nice little suite. Across Balsam Road...Quality over quantity! This Strongwood Log Home overlooks the fishing and recreation gem that is Birch Lake, perfectly located between Minocqua, Tomahawk and Rhinelander. This is THE classic Northwoods cabin that you dream of, including a massive wood-burning fireplace, lofty cathedral ceilings, a tranquil covered porch and sandy swimming frontage. One bedroom is an open loft which leads to the deck and the other consists of the entire lower level which makes a nice little suite. Across Balsam Road there is enough room for a garage or shed should you choose to build one, but otherwise, this place is ready to start using today!
  • Listed by: RYAN HANSON 715.358.5263 ryan@LakelandRealtyWI.com • LAKELAND REALTY
Listing closed: 07/22/2021 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 191341

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$320,000

Avg days on market

53

Sale-to-list ratio

88.9%

Harshaw, WI

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Location

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Property Information for 5387 Balsam Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,127 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Recreational
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 0.73 AC / 31,799 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 51 south - right(east) on County Rd. D - right(south) on Fawn Lake Rd. - right(south) on Sand Lake Rd. - right(north) on Balsam Rd.
  • Latitude: 45.725788
  • Longitude: -89.659401
  • Township: ON Cassian
  • Water Body Name: BIRCH
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: CA-1134-1
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,127.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Frontage Length: 129.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 129
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 31799.0
  • Public Survey Range: 7
  • Public Survey Section: 6
  • Public Survey Township: 37
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved, Easement, Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 696.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 480.0
  • Building Area Total: 1176.0
  • Living Area: 1176.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 13x19
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 19x12
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 4
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 14x10
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 18x12
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom

Property History for 5387 Balsam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2021

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #191341

$340,000
Jul 21, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467471665

$340,000
Jun 13, 2021

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #191341

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2021

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #191341

$340,000
07/21/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467471665

$340,000
06/13/2021

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #191341

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

Public Records for 5387 Balsam Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,800Additions$154,900Total$189,700
Tax Record2025$3,153 ($263 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyONEIDAAPNCA 1134 1

Schools near 5387 Balsam Road

This home is within Rhinelander School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Northwoods Community Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

James Williams Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rhinelander High School
Public9 to 12

Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5387 Balsam Road, Harshaw, WI 54529
$340,000
2
1,176
31,799

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