709 Poplar Street

Closed 7/2/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$260,000

3 beds2 baths1,832 sqft$142/sqft

709 Poplar St, Merrill, WI 54452

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.26 acresLot Size

1961Year Built

$142/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tucked into the heart of Merrill, this home offers the kind of potential and practicality that first-time buyers and downsizers are constantly searching for. Just a short walk to Merrill's Normal Park for summer gazebo concerts or farmers market, 709 N. Poplar Street combines solid bones, manageable living space, and a hard to find fully fenced backyard that creates room to relax, entertain, garden, or let pets play freely. Inside, you'll enjoy the comfort of a home that already has the important...Tucked into the heart of Merrill, this home offers the kind of potential and practicality that first-time buyers and downsizers are constantly searching for. Just a short walk to Merrill's Normal Park for summer gazebo concerts or farmers market, 709 N. Poplar Street combines solid bones, manageable living space, and a hard to find fully fenced backyard that creates room to relax, entertain, garden, or let pets play freely. Inside, you'll enjoy the comfort of a home that already has the important features buyers want. The heated detached garage is a standout feature for anyone who loves working on vehicles, building projects, woodworking, hobbies, or simply wants a year-round workshop space in Wisconsin winters. Additional highlights include a screened gazebo, 3 apple trees and rhubarb, a newer yard barn, Natural Gas Grill and permanent Christmas lights. Located close to Merrill's parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this property makes it easy to enjoy the lifestyle that keeps people choosing Merrill: affordability, community feel, less traffic, and access to the outdoor recreation Central Wisconsin in known for. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to simplify life, or a property with room for projects and possibilities, this one deserves a look. Updates include: 2018 - furnace, central air, roof, windows, siding, seamless gutters, water heater; 2026 - washer, gas dryer; 2024 - microwave. Newer yard barn, Natural Gas Grill and permanent Christmas lights are also included.

Listed by: LORA BLADOW 715.218.9666 lorabladow@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #933319 - 91 • RE/MAX EXCEL

Listing closed: 07/01/2026 07:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 217259

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Property Information for 709 Poplar Street

Property Details

Taxes: $4,083 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Lincoln County
Architectural Style: One Story
Has Waterfront: No
Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1961
Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,326 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Carrier Route: C003
Directions: E. Main St, Right on N. Center Ave, Left on E. 7th St, Right on N. Poplar St, property on right.

Latitude: 45.186694
Longitude: -89.686359
Township: LI Merrill (City)

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 25131061210097
Tax Annual Amount: $4,083.00

Tax Year: 2025

School Information

High School: LI Merrill

Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2.0

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Paved, Attached, Detached, Garage, Heated Garage

Property

Lot Information

Lot Size Square Feet: 11326.0
Public Survey Range: 06E

Public Survey Section: 12
Public Survey Township: 31N
Road Frontage Type: City Street, Other
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Property and Assessments

Above Grade Finished Area: 1232.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0

Building Area Total: 1832.0
Living Area: 1832.0
Property Attached: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1961

Building Features

Other Structures: Shed(s)
Construction Materials: Frame

Foundation Details: Block
Levels: One
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Stories: 1

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Other
Fencing: Fenced

Interior Features

Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Basement: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedrooms: 3
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Has Fireplace: No
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Water Heater: Electric

Room Information

Room 1

Dimensions: 13x10
Level: First

Type: Bedroom

Room 2

Dimensions: 10x10
Level: First

Type: Bedroom

Room 3

Dimensions: 13x18
Level: First

Type: Living Room

Room 4

Dimensions: 11x9
Level: First

Type: Kitchen

Room 5

Dimensions: 11x10
Level: First

Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Dimensions: 11x10
Level: First

Type: Dining Room

Room 7

Dimensions: 46x12
Level: Basement

Room 8

Dimensions: 13x9
Level: First

Type: Office

Property History for 709 Poplar Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 1, 2026	Sold Greater Northwoods MLS #217259	$260,000	—
May 23, 2026	Pending Greater Northwoods MLS #217259		—
May 20, 2026	Listed (Active) Greater Northwoods MLS #217259	$235,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/01/2026	Sold Greater Northwoods MLS #217259	$260,000
05/23/2026	Pending Greater Northwoods MLS #217259	—
05/20/2026	Listed (Active) Greater Northwoods MLS #217259	$235,000

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

Schools near 709 Poplar Street

This home is within Merrill Area School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Washington Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	3 to 4	0.6 mi
7/10	Bridges Virtual Academy	Charter - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.8 mi
5/10	Merrill High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
4/10	Prairie River Middle School	Public - Nearby school	5 to 8	0.8 mi
NR	Kate Goodrich Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 2	1.0 mi
NR	Jefferson Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	2.1 mi
NR	St John Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	Ntc Christian Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	0.3 mi
NR	St Francis Xavier Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Washington Elementary School Public3 to 4 Nearby school	0.6 mi
7/10	Bridges Virtual Academy CharterPK to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
5/10	Merrill High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	Prairie River Middle School Public5 to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Kate Goodrich Elementary School PublicK to 2 Nearby school	1.0 mi
NR	Jefferson Elementary School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	2.1 mi
NR	St John Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	Ntc Christian Academy PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	St Francis Xavier Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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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