845 Messmer St

Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

$300,000
Price
4
Beds
2,009 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
2,009
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.
Listed By CompassOffer - Show
Listed By CompassOffer - Show

Description

This one-of-a-kind home sits tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street, perched among the treetops in the heart of Fort Atkinson. Full of personality and charm, it offers a rare escape from the ordinary. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a cozy stone fireplace, and a layout that flows with charm. Step outside to a large deck perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A 2-car garage with generous storage space and rooms throughout. Updated LVP flooring and paint on the main level...This one-of-a-kind home sits tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street, perched among the treetops in the heart of Fort Atkinson. Full of personality and charm, it offers a rare escape from the ordinary. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a cozy stone fireplace, and a layout that flows with charm. Step outside to a large deck perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A 2-car garage with generous storage space and rooms throughout. Updated LVP flooring and paint on the main level and bedrooms. It’s the kind of home that doesn’t come around often.

Listing Agent

  1. Tyler Van Elzen

    Tyler Van Elzen

    Listing Agent

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Property Details for 845 Messmer Street

Architecture
Prairie/Craftsman
Zoning
Res
LISTING UPDATED: 07/24/2025 05:28 PM

Property Details for 845 Messmer Street

StatusOffer - Show
MLS #2001224
Days on Market8
Taxes$4,592 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / 1 story
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyJefferson County

Location

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Building Information for 845 Messmer Street

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,865 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,482

Property Taxes

$383

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 845 Messmer Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • C/T/V: City
  • County: Jefferson
  • County Qtr Section: Jefferson SW
  • Directions: From Madison Ave (Hwy12), take Roosevelt St North. At the top of the hill, take Messmer St to the left
  • Location: FORT ATKINSON - C
  • Mailing City: Fort Atkinson
  • Municipality: Fort Atkinson
  • State: WI
  • Zip: 53538
Parking
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Garage: 2 car, Attached, Opener
  • Total Full Garage Stalls: 2
School Information
  • Elementary: Call School District
  • High School: Fort Atkinson
  • Middle School: Fort Atkinson
  • School District: Fort Atkinson
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Net Taxes: $4,592.00
  • Parcel ID: 226-0614-3331-058
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Class: Single Family
  • Improvements: 211000.0
  • Land Assess: $48,500.00
  • Total Assess: $259,500.00
  • Total Assess Year: 2024
  • Type: 1 story
  • Year Built: 1960
Lot Information
  • Acres Source: Assessor
  • Estimated Total Acres: 0.24
  • Farm: No
  • Finished Above Grade SqFt: 1499
  • Finished Part/All Below Grd SF: 510
  • Finished SqFt: 2009
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
  • Fuel: Natural gas
  • Water/Waste: Municipal water, Municipal sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace, Wood
Interior Features
  • Items Included: Refrigerator, Oven, dishwasher, washer, dryer
  • Basement: Full, Full Size Windows/Exposed, Walkout to yard, Partially finished, 8'+ Ceiling, Block foundation
  • Heating/Cooling: Radiant
  • Interior Features: Wood or sim. wood floor, Walk-in closet(s), Great room, Vaulted ceiling, Skylight(s), Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, Security system, Cable available, At Least 1 tub, Split bedrooms, Internet - Cable
Room Information
Bathrooms
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • 1/2 Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Total: 2
  • 1/2 Baths Main: 0
  • 1/2 Baths Total: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • 1/2 Baths Lower: 0
  • Total Baths: 2.00
Bedrooms
  • Primary BedRoom Lvl: L
  • Bedroom 2 Level: M
  • Bedroom 3 Level: M
  • Bedroom 4 Level: L
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Above Grade Bedroom Count: 2
  • Primary Bed Dimensions: 10x28
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13x14
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 10x14
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 11x17
  • Primary Bed Bath: Full, Walk-in Shower
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11x18
  • Dining Room Level: M
Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11x18
  • Family Room Level: M
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 7x17
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast bar, Dishwasher, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Level: M
Laundry
  • Laundry Level: L
Living Room
  • Living/Great Dimensions: 12x15
  • Living/Great Room Level: M
Other Rooms
  • Other Room: Other
  • Other Room Level: L
  • Other Room Dimensions: 8x17

Property History for 845 Messmer Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2025

Contingent

SCWMLS #2001224

—
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #2001224

$300,000—
Jul 9, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467718661

—
Jul 9, 2021

Sold

MetroMLS #1738668

—
Jul 9, 2021

Sold

SCWMLS #1908224

—
Jun 7, 2021

Pending

MetroMLS #1738668

—
May 6, 2021

Pending

SCWMLS #1908224

—
May 5, 2021

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1738668

$179,900—
May 4, 2021

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #1908224

$179,900—
Jun 25, 2015

Sold

MetroMLS #1394615

—
Jun 25, 2015

Sold

SCWMLS #1731388

—
Jun 19, 2015

Pending

MetroMLS #1394615

—
Apr 24, 2015

Pending

SCWMLS #1731388

—
Mar 20, 2015

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1394615

$134,900—
Nov 10, 2014

Off Market

MetroMLS #1387654

$134,900—
Nov 4, 2014

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #1731388

$134,900—
Sep 18, 2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1387654

$134,900—
Feb 22, 2014

Off Market

MetroMLS #1327987

$139,900—
Aug 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1327987

$149,900—
Aug 23, 2013

Off Market

MetroMLS #1311751

$150,000—
May 24, 2013

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1311751

$159,000—
Jan 6, 2006

Off Market

MetroMLS #769470

$157,000—
Jul 6, 2005

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #769470

$159,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2025

Contingent

SCWMLS #2001224

—
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #2001224

$300,000
07/09/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467718661

—
07/09/2021

Sold

MetroMLS #1738668

—
07/09/2021

Sold

SCWMLS #1908224

—
06/07/2021

Pending

MetroMLS #1738668

—
05/06/2021

Pending

SCWMLS #1908224

—
05/05/2021

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1738668

$179,900
05/04/2021

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #1908224

$179,900
06/25/2015

Sold

MetroMLS #1394615

—
06/25/2015

Sold

SCWMLS #1731388

—
06/19/2015

Pending

MetroMLS #1394615

—
04/24/2015

Pending

SCWMLS #1731388

—
03/20/2015

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1394615

$134,900
11/10/2014

Off Market

MetroMLS #1387654

$134,900
11/04/2014

Listed (Active)

SCWMLS #1731388

$134,900
09/18/2014

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1387654

$134,900
02/22/2014

Off Market

MetroMLS #1327987

$139,900
08/26/2013

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1327987

$149,900
08/23/2013

Off Market

MetroMLS #1311751

$150,000
05/24/2013

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #1311751

$159,000
01/06/2006

Off Market

MetroMLS #769470

$157,000
07/06/2005

Listed (Active)

MetroMLS #769470

$159,900

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

Public Records for 845 Messmer Street

Taxable ValueLand$48,500Additions$211,000Total$259,500
Tax Record2024$4,857 ($405 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size10,280 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyJEFFERSONAPN226-0614-3331-058

Schools near 845 Messmer Street

This home is within Fort Atkinson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rockwell Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Fort Atkinson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Fort Atkinson High School
Public - 9 to 12
Crown of Life Christian Academy
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Rockwell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fort Atkinson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Fort Atkinson High School
Public9 to 12

Crown of Life Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 8

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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