Last Sold Price
3 beds1,837 sqft$147/sqft
8730 Murphy Lake Rd, Presque Isle, WI 54557

Description

Tranquil, remote setting on "no public access" lake. 2 separate lots offering 15.8 acres & 1555 feet of frontage on a peninsula. All improvements located on one lot. Charming full log home with surround deck. Detached 3 car log garage & second garage with attached woodshed. Spacious dry boathouse with adjacent private landing. Fieldstone fireplace, loft, and partially finished basement with full bath. A wonderful complete package at a sensible price with potential for 2nd lot development. Murphy...Tranquil, remote setting on "no public access" lake. 2 separate lots offering 15.8 acres & 1555 feet of frontage on a peninsula. All improvements located on one lot. Charming full log home with surround deck. Detached 3 car log garage & second garage with attached woodshed. Spacious dry boathouse with adjacent private landing. Fieldstone fireplace, loft, and partially finished basement with full bath. A wonderful complete package at a sensible price with potential for 2nd lot development. Murphy is an exceptionally clear lake, 51 feet deep with great northwoods ambiance. It supports all species of fish
LISTING CLOSED: 09/14/2016 07:00 PM

  1. Listed by MARGARET JOHNSON-WIESSNER • HEADWATERS REAL ESTATE
    P: (715) 686-2481 peg2481@gmail.com

Property Details for 8730 Murphy Lake Road

Status
MLS #
157258
Days on Market
472
Taxes
$2,326 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1992
Lot Size
15.18 AC / 661,241 SF
Architectural Style
Chalet Alpine
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$283,000

Avg days on market

83

Sale-to-list ratio

89.7%

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Building Information for 8730 Murphy Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size15.18 AC / 661,241 SF

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Property Information for 8730 Murphy Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy W to Old W to Murphy Lake Rd continue straight after private property sign to Fire #8730 Murphy Lake Rd
  • Latitude: 46.26504
  • Longitude: -89.771186
  • Township: VI Presque Isle
  • Water Body Name: MURPHY
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 22-1075-085; 22-1076-07
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,326.00
  • Tax Year: 2015
School Information
  • Elementary School: VI North Lakeland
  • High School: ON Lakeland Union
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway
  • Parking Total: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Frontage Length: 1555.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 1555
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Private, Secluded, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 661241.0
  • Public Survey Range: 6E
  • Public Survey Section: 29
  • Public Survey Township: 44N
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1237.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0
  • Building Area Total: 1237.0
  • Living Area: 1837.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1992
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Air Purifier
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Utilities: Phone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Water Heater: Propane

Property History for 8730 Murphy Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2016

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

$270,000
Aug 14, 2016

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

May 1, 2016

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

$369,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2016

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

$270,000
08/14/2016

Pending

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

05/01/2016

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #157258

$369,000

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

Public Records for 8730 Murphy Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,500Additions$187,000Total$359,500
Tax Record2025$2,827 ($236 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size330,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyVILASAPN22-1075-085

Schools near 8730 Murphy Lake Road

This home is within Lakeland Uhs School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Lakeland Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Lakeland High School
Public9 to 12

Lakeland STAR Acad (LSA)
Charter9 to 12

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: 8730 Murphy Lake Road, Presque Isle, WI 54557
$270,000
3
1,837
661,241
$132,500
313,632
203,425
$110,000
205,603
$132,500
313,632
291,852

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