939 Whitefish St

3,782 Sq. Ft.
$210 / Sq. Ft.
3,782
Sq. Ft.
$210
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Excellent opportunity to complete this one-of-a-kind home on beautiful Madeline Island. Properties in this area rarely come on the market. Situated on 2 acres with a private sandy shoreline, this island gem offers sweeping views of Lake Superior—watch the ferry arrive from Bayfield and sailboats glide across the water. The upper third level is tastefully finished and ideal as a guest suite or private owner’s retreat. The spacious main floor offers nearly 1,600 sq. ft. with a kitchen open to the dining...Excellent opportunity to complete this one-of-a-kind home on beautiful Madeline Island. Properties in this area rarely come on the market. Situated on 2 acres with a private sandy shoreline, this island gem offers sweeping views of Lake Superior—watch the ferry arrive from Bayfield and sailboats glide across the water. The upper third level is tastefully finished and ideal as a guest suite or private owner’s retreat. The spacious main floor offers nearly 1,600 sq. ft. with a kitchen open to the dining and living areas, plus a bedroom, den/office, and an impressive four-season porch lined with windows and double doors leading to the expansive yard and lake views. The second floor features three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own large four-season porch. Bring your vision and complete the construction with the finishes and design choices you desire. Conveniently located within walking distance to town, just 1.5 miles from the airport, and less than a half mile from the Madeline Island Golf Club and Yacht Club. A rare chance to create your dream Lake Superior retreat.
  1. Listed by Sally North • eXp Realty, LLC- WI
    P: (608)-235-4235 sally.north@exprealty.com

Property Details for 939 Whitefish Street

Architectural Style
Contemporary
View
Lake Superior
Waterfront Features
Lake Superior
Waterfront YN
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 05/14/2026 08:00 PM

Property Details for 939 Whitefish Street

StatusActive
MLS #6125191
Days on Market57
Taxes$10,007 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Detached
Year Built1923
Lot Size2.10 AC / 91,476 SF
CountyAshland County

Location

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Building Information for 939 Whitefish Street

Stories3Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size2.10 AC / 91,476 SF

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Property Information for 939 Whitefish Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Left off of Ferry landing, left on Whitefish
  • Latitude: 47
  • Longitude: -91
  • Road Between Waterfront And Home: No
  • Shoreline Characteristics: Rocky,Sand,Shore-Accessible,Elevation-Low,Shore-Beach
  • Waterfront Access: Private
  • Waterfrontage Feet: 121.95
  • MLSArea Major: LSAR
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Features: Gravel
School Information
  • High School District: Bayfield (WI) #315
Taxes and HOA
  • Association YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 014-00408-0500
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,006.65
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 2 CERTIFIED SURVEY 290 & LOTS 1,2 & 3 & PARTS OF LOTS 4,9,10,11 & 12 BLK 18 DESC DOC # 339285 2.01AS
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3782.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 3782.0
  • Lot Features: Accessible Shoreline, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.1
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Survey
  • Basement Square Feet: ***
  • Construction Type: Frame/Wood
  • Foundation Dimensions: irr
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Under Construction
  • Land Access: ***
  • Remodeled Addition: Yes
  • Possession: Close Escrow
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1923
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Body Name: Lake Superior
  • Water Source: Private, Drilled
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Composition
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Stories Total: 3
Interior Features
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Heating: None
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Basement Features: Utility Room
  • Bath Description: Full Master
  • Extra Rooms: Den/Office,Enclosed Porch,Utility Room,4 Season Porch,Bonus Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom: 1
  • Mechanicals: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 2
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 17.0
Room 3
  • RoomLength: 28.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Room 4
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 5
  • RoomLength: 13.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Den/Office
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 6
  • RoomLength: 41.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Four Season Porch
  • RoomWidth: 12.0
Room 7
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 8
  • RoomLength: 15.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 15.0
Room 9
  • RoomLength: 18.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 10
  • RoomLength: 14.0
  • RoomLevel: Second
  • RoomType: Four Season Porch
  • RoomWidth: 6.0
Room 11
  • RoomDescription: Finished guest suite, kitchen and full bath.
  • RoomLength: 30.0
  • RoomLevel: Third
  • RoomType: Bonus Room
  • RoomWidth: 22.0
Agent
Agent Information
  • Listing Agent Primary Office: ***
Sale and Listing
  • Auction: No
  • Auction End Date: ***
  • LVTDate: 2026-05-13
  • Management Company: ***
  • Management Company Phone Email: ***
  • Power Company: Xcel Energy
  • Transaction Type: For Sale
Rental
Rent Information
  • Leased Land: Owned
  • Lender Owned: No

Property History for 939 Whitefish Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6125191

$795,000
Oct 19, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084921322

$510,000

-4.1% / yr

Nov 1, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1101694349

$602,000

+13.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Lake Superior Area REALTORS #6125191

$795,000
10/19/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1084921322

$510,000

-4.1% / yr

11/01/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1101694349

$602,000

+13.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 939 Whitefish Street

Taxable ValueLand$277,100Additions$237,400Total$514,500
Tax Record2024$11,179 ($932 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size87,556 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyASHLANDAPN014-00408-0500

Schools near 939 Whitefish Street

This home is within Bayfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
La Pointe Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Bayfield Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bayfield High School
Public9 to 12

Bayfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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939 Whitefish Street is a single family home for sale in La Pointe, WI 54850. This property was listed for sale on May 13, 2026 by eXp Realty, LLC- WI, it's currently listed at $795,000. It has been on the market for a total of 57 days and was last sold on October 19, 2011. This listing's school district is Bayfield School District. Nearby schools include La Pointe Elementary School, Bayfield Middle School and Bayfield High School. 939 Whitefish Street is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 3,782 sqft single family home built in 1923.

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