280 County Road I, Balsam Lake, WI 54810

$2,035,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,126 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 53,143 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,035,000 List Date: 6/25/2024 Last Modified: 8/08/2025

Overview

Description

Discover an exceptional waterfront retreat on the shores of Balsam Lake. Ideal for entertaining, this property boasts an array of amenities. Outside, enjoy family games of pickle ball on the expansive asphalt driveway. Relax in the 4-season On-Water Recreational Room or unwind on the Boat House Deck Top overlooking the water.The landscaped grounds feature terraced walls and paver walkways, enhancing the picturesque setting. Indoors, culinary enthusiasts will be delighted in the chef's kitchen equipped with a Wolf Range or hookup your gas grill directly to the natural gas on the patio. Hardwood Birch floors & custom cabinetry throughout the home add elegance to the interior. The separate on-water recreational room offers an additional 518 Sq'(not included in home sq.')of entertainment space with a cozy fireplace, 3/4 bath and hookups for a future wet bar. A new roof in 2020, a heated 3-car garage, irrigation system, central vacuum,multiple decks & more complete this impressive property.

Listing Details MLS# 6556383

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
3
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
105
Waterfront YN
Yes
Year Built
1957
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
3
Bath Half
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1563
Above Grd Total SqFt
1563
Below Grd Total SqFt
1563
Total SqFt
3126
Total Finished Sqft
3126.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1563
Garage Stalls
3
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
1.22
Assessment Pending
Unknown
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Window; Natural Woodwork; Paneled Doors; Panoramic View; Patio; Sun Room; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup; Wet Bar Appliances: Central Vacuum; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Basement: Full; Insulating Concrete Forms Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Full Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Two Basement Baths; Bathroom Ensuite; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Materials: Frame Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Electric: 200+ Amp Service Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Cedar Family Room Characteristics: Lower Level Fencing: Wood Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Stone Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic Lake Details: Sand Laundry: In Hall; Main Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Heavy Outbuildings: Boat House; Bunk House Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage Property Subtype: Cabin Road Frontage: Township Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry Stories: One Water: City Water/Connected Waterfront View: North

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2024-08-05
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2024-08-02
Original List Price
1850000
Sales Close Price
2035000
ListPrice
1850000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
280
Street Name
County Road I
Postal City
Balsam Lake
County
Polk
State
WI
Zip Code
54810

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
9573
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1563
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1563

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
1901
Lake Depth
37
Sand
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Dimensions
36x24
Garage Square Feet
864
Heated Garage
Yes
Insulated Garage
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
17W
Section#
01
Township#
34N

Office/Member Info

Association
WWRA

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 1 CSM #1432 V7 PG 9 LOC IN GOV LOT 8
Listing City
Balsam Lake
Map Page
999
Municipality
Balsam Lake
School District
Unity
School District Phone
715-825-3515
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
1129
Property ID Number
106003780000
Tax Year
2023
Tax Amount
9573
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Discover an exceptional waterfront retreat on the shores of Balsam Lake. Ideal for entertaining, this property boasts an array of amenities. Outside, enjoy family games of pickle ball on the expansive asphalt driveway. Relax in the 4-season On-Water Recreational Room or unwind on the Boat House Deck Top overlooking the water.The landscaped grounds feature terraced walls and paver walkways, enhancing the picturesque setting. Indoors, culinary enthusiasts will be delighted in the chef's kitchen equipped with a Wolf Range or hookup your gas grill directly to the natural gas on the patio. Hardwood Birch floors & custom cabinetry throughout the home add elegance to the interior. The separate on-water recreational room offers an additional 518 Sq'(not included in home sq.')of entertainment space with a cozy fireplace, 3/4 bath and hookups for a future wet bar. A new roof in 2020, a heated 3-car garage, irrigation system, central vacuum,multiple decks & more complete this impressive property.
Directions
From the town of Balsam Lake take County Rd I East to property on left. Approximately 1 mile out of town.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
In-Ground Sprinkler
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Paneled Doors
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Patio
Yes
Sun Room
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Appliances

Central Vacuum
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Insulating Concrete Forms
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Yes
Full Primary
Yes
Private Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes
Two Basement Baths
Yes
Bathroom Ensuite
Yes
Jetted Tub
Yes
Separate Tub & Shower
Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall
Yes

Construction Materials

Frame
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual
Yes

Exterior

Cedar
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Lower Level
Yes

Fencing

Wood
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Amusement Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Stone
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
In-Floor Heating
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Cable
Yes
Fiber Optic
Yes

Laundry

In Hall
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Heavy
Yes

Outbuildings

Boat House
Yes
Bunk House
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Property Subtype

Cabin
Yes

Road Frontage

Township
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Bedroom
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

City Water/Connected
Yes

Waterfront View

North
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Laundry 20x13 Main
Living Room 18x12 Main
Office 13x11 Main
Dining Room 14x8 Main
Family Room 15x13 Lower
Game Room 15x15 Lower
Kitchen 20x15 Main
First (1st) Bedroom 27x12 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 15x12 Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom 21x11 Lower
Recreation Room 24x22 Main
IDX
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: August - 08 - 2025
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