79685 Severson Rd

1,400 Sq. Ft.
$79 / Sq. Ft.
1,400
Sq. Ft.
$79
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a homestead property, off the grid, earth friendly strawbale construction, in a peaceful spot out in the woods? Here you go! Quality timberframe construction with strawbale walls and dovetailed log upper walls. 3 bedroom primary home, and a cute guesthouse with kitchen, living space, and a sleeping loft. Small greenhouse, storage buildings, and a 7x7 wood sauna. 20 wooded acres. Adjacent to almost 1,000 acres of DNR land with the Iron River flowing through. No running water inside, but...Looking for a homestead property, off the grid, earth friendly strawbale construction, in a peaceful spot out in the woods? Here you go! Quality timberframe construction with strawbale walls and dovetailed log upper walls. 3 bedroom primary home, and a cute guesthouse with kitchen, living space, and a sleeping loft. Small greenhouse, storage buildings, and a 7x7 wood sauna. 20 wooded acres. Adjacent to almost 1,000 acres of DNR land with the Iron River flowing through. No running water inside, but there is a well and water access outside. Wood heat. Wind and solar installed and in use. Fiber optic internet for reliable internet access. South Shore School district!
  1. Listed by Jon Wheeler • Blue Water Realty, LLC
    P: (715)-413-0452 jon@bluewaterrealty.org

Property Details for 79685 Severson Road

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Waterfront Features
Creek/Stream
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 05/25/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 79685 Severson Road

StatusSold
MLS #6074233
Days on Market12
Taxes$625 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built2010
Lot Size20.00 AC / 871,200 SF
CountyBayfield County

Location

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Building Information for 79685 Severson Road

Stories2Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size20.00 AC / 871,200 SF

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Property Information for 79685 Severson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West on Hwy 13 from Port Wing. South on Orienta Falls Rd. Right on Severson Rd. Property address on right.
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -91
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Undeveloped,Shore-Vegetation
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 770
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Township: Orienta
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: South Shore (WI) #4522
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 25898
  • Tax Annual Amount: $625.19
  • Tax Legal Description: N 1/2 SW NW in 2017R-567856
  • Tax Year: 2017
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1400.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1400.0
  • Lot Features: Many Trees, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 660x1320
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Timber/Post & Beam
  • Foundation Dimensions: 30x37
  • Other Structures: Chicken Coop/Barn, Greenhouse, Sauna, Guest House
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Previously Owned
  • Land Access: ***
  • Property Adjoins Public Land: Yes
  • Possession: Close Escrow, Negotiable
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Body Name: Unnamed
  • Water Source: Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories Total: 2
Interior Features
  • Basement: Slab
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: Wood, Solar
  • Interior Features: Natural Woodwork, Sauna
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Bar,Combine with Living Room
  • Extra Rooms: Pantry,Spa/Sauna,Storage Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: Sump Pump
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Great room!
  • RoomLength: 17.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 23.5
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Wood cookstove!
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: +6x6
  • RoomLength: 10.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.5
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Bucket System. Gravity shower.
  • RoomLength: 5.5
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bathroom
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 8.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 8.5
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.5
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 6.5
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 8.5
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: W/root cellar access
  • RoomLength: 6.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Pantry
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Separate Guest house.
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Other
  • RoomWidth: 22.0
Room 10
  • RoomDescription: Dovetail log const.
  • RoomLength: 7.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Sauna
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • Internal Advertising: Rustic "Homestead" sort of place. Nice timberframe construction with stuccoed strawbale walls, as well as dovetailed log construction. Unique and very neat space for someone looking for this sort of place. No running water inside, though there is a drilled well and water access outside. Russian Fireplace for heat. Wood cookstove in kitchen. Bucket system for commode - Use, sprinkle with wood shavings, empty as needed. Heat up water for the gravity fed shower system. Root cellar with sump pump under the pantry rm. Guest house is cute. Has kitchen, living area, and a sleeping loft. Wood fired sauna with dovetailed log construction. Also small greenhouse space, 12x15 garage, and solar/wind battery storage room for those off-grid utilities. Wooded property adjacent to almost 1,000 acres of DNR land with the Iron River flowing through.
  • LVTDate: 2018-04-18
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Other
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No
  • Rental License: No

Property History for 79685 Severson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 25, 2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

$110,000—
Apr 30, 2018

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

—
Apr 18, 2018

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

$99,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/25/2018

Sold

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

$110,000
04/30/2018

Pending

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

—
04/18/2018

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6074233

$99,000

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

Public Records for 79685 Severson Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,900Additions$61,400Total$96,300
Tax Record2025$1,388 ($116 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBAYFIELDAPN04-036-2-49-09-14-2 03-000-10000

Schools near 79685 Severson Road

This home is within South Shore School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
South Shore Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

South Shore Jr/Sr High School
Public7 to 12

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