W3981 County Rd J

1,938 Sq. Ft.
$213 / Sq. Ft.
1,938
Sq. Ft.
$213
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your private Northwoods retreat at W3981 County Road J in Irma. Nestled on 18.48 acres of beautifully maintained land, this secluded property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenience—just a 30-minute drive north of Wausau. The home features 4 nice sized bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, and a large open concept living room with huge windows looking over a beautifully landscaped front yard. Recent updates include new carpet in the living room and stairs,...Welcome to your private Northwoods retreat at W3981 County Road J in Irma. Nestled on 18.48 acres of beautifully maintained land, this secluded property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenience—just a 30-minute drive north of Wausau. The home features 4 nice sized bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, and a large open concept living room with huge windows looking over a beautifully landscaped front yard. Recent updates include new carpet in the living room and stairs, as well as new vinyl flooring in the kitchen and dining areas, adding both comfort and modern appeal. The nicely appointed kitchen allows easy access to the spacious living room and dining area as well as the private backyard deck and patio. Step outside to enjoy meticulously maintained landscaping, complete with fruit trees and vibrant flower gardens that create a picturesque setting throughout the seasons. The view off the deck gives you the true feeling of privacy and seclusion and peacefulness. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the private pond and the exceptional deer and turkey hunting opportunities right on the property. The acreage offers a mix of open space and wooded areas, ideal for recreation, wildlife watching, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. For added functionality, the property includes an insulated and heated detached 3-car garage/workshop—perfect for storage, hobbies, or year-round projects. Above the garage, you’ll find a beautifully finished heated and insulated bonus room featuring a pool table, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include an electronic pet containment fence, providing peace of mind for pet owners, and the overall privacy that makes this property a true escape from the everyday. If you’ve been searching for a well-maintained home with acreage, modern updates, and outstanding outdoor amenities, this property is a must-see.
  1. Listed by JIM JAWORSKI • Brokerage DRE #936119-91 • CENTRAL WI REAL ESTATE
    P: (715)-571-1156 jim@centralwisconsinre.com

Property Details for W3981 County Rd J

Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Waterfront Features
Pond
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
Residential
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 07:50 PM

Property Details for W3981 County Rd J

StatusActive
MLS #22602957
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1973
Lot Size18.48 AC / 804,988 SF
CountyLincoln County

Location

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Building Information for W3981 County Rd J

Stories3Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size18.48 AC / 804,988 SF

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Property Information for W3981 County Rd J

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 51 N to right on Hwy J
  • Latitude: 45.35101597
  • Longitude: -89.62370698
  • MLS Area Major: Merrill
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 002-3307-162-9999
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 18.48
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1650.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 288.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 300.0
  • Documents Available: Seller Condition Report
  • Living Area: 1938.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total Stories: 3
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Partially Finished, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Has Spa: No
  • Water Heater: Electric

Property History for W3981 County Rd J

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22602957

$413,000
Feb 25, 2021

Sold

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22006782

Dec 18, 2020

Pending

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22006782

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/26/2026

Listed (Active)

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22602957

$413,000
02/25/2021

Sold

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22006782

12/18/2020

Pending

Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service #22006782

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

Public Records for W3981 County Rd J

Taxable ValueLand$32,300Additions$119,300Total$151,600
Tax Record2025$2,251 ($188 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size805,424 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLINCOLNAPN002-3307-162-9999

Schools near W3981 County Rd J

This home is within Merrill Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Charter - PK to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 4
Public - K to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Bridges Virtual Academy
CharterPK to 12

Merrill High School
Public9 to 12

Washington Elementary School
Public3 to 4

Kate Goodrich Elementary School
PublicK to 2

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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W3981 County Rd J is a single family home for sale in Irma, WI 54442. This property was listed for sale on June 26, 2026 by CENTRAL WI REAL ESTATE, it's currently listed at $413,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on February 25, 2021. This listing's school district is Merrill Area School District. Nearby schools include Bridges Virtual Academy, Merrill High School and Washington Elementary School. W3981 County Rd J is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,938 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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