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Last Sold Price
2 beds960 sqft$202/sqft
7956 S Alva Rd, Harshaw, WI 54529
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.51 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$202/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

ALVA LAKE HOME - This wonderfully maintained year-round home sits on a large wooded lot with very nice frontage on desirable Alva Lake, which features full recreational opportunities and crystal clear water. The hillside ranch home offers outstanding views and includes a walkout lower level, with a gently tapered walkway to the waterfront that is easy on the knees. You will appreciate the bright 4-season sunroom and an open concept living area with vaulted ceilings There is a brick fireplace in the...ALVA LAKE HOME - This wonderfully maintained year-round home sits on a large wooded lot with very nice frontage on desirable Alva Lake, which features full recreational opportunities and crystal clear water. The hillside ranch home offers outstanding views and includes a walkout lower level, with a gently tapered walkway to the waterfront that is easy on the knees. You will appreciate the bright 4-season sunroom and an open concept living area with vaulted ceilings There is a brick fireplace in the living room to keep you cozy in the cold winter months, and central air to cool you down in the hot summer months. Many recent updates include a newer septic system, new well pump, several new windows, fresh carpeting, newer high efficiency gas furnace, and wood burning furnace to save on fuel costs. There is even a generator included! The clean, dry basement offers opportunity to expand your living area, complete with patio entrance and large daylight window.
  • Listed by: DENISE GOLDSWORTHY TEAM 715.891.0921 dgoldsworthy@remax.net Brokerage DRE #937198 - 91 • RE/MAX PROPERTY PROS
  • Listed by: THE MERZ AND GOLDSWORTHY TEAM 715.617.2016 bobmerz@remax.net Brokerage DRE #937198 - 91 • RE/MAX PROPERTY PROS
Listing closed: 11/10/2016 06:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 159401

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$260,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Harshaw, WI

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Property Information for 7956 South Alva Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,662 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Recreational
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 1.51 AC / 65,776 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: HWY 51 S to LT on HWY D RT on Fawn Lake Rd RT on Horsehead Lake Rd LT on to Alva Rd to Fire # 7956
  • Latitude: 45.704668
  • Longitude: -89.59677
  • Township: ON Cassian
  • Water Body Name: ALVA
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: CA 681 10
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,662.00
  • Tax Year: 2015
School Information
  • High School: ON Rhinelander
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 119.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 119
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 65776.0
  • Public Survey Range: 7
  • Public Survey Section: 10
  • Public Survey Township: 37
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960.0
  • Building Area Total: 960.0
  • Living Area: 960.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1971
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Other
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Water Heater: Propane
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 15x14'6
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10x7
  • Level: First
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 8x6'4
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 30x4'6
  • Level: First
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 12'6x9
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 23x7'3
  • Level: First
Room 7
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 11x9'10
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom

Property History for 7956 South Alva Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 10, 2016

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

$193,900
Sep 12, 2016

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

Jul 5, 2016

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

$225,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/10/2016

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

$193,900
09/12/2016

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

07/05/2016

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #159401

$225,000

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

Public Records for 7956 South Alva Road

Taxable ValueLand$121,200Additions$73,600Total$194,800
Tax Record2025$3,237 ($270 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size65,776 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyONEIDAAPNCA 681 10

Schools near 7956 South Alva 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

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This home: 7956 South Alva Road, Harshaw, WI 54529
$193,900
2
960
65,776
$380,000
2
2,153
73,181
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4
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