S3565 Rooster Ridge Ln, Fountain City, WI, 54629
About This Home
Legacy properties like this rarely hit the market. Perched atop 60 breathtaking acres in the heart of Buffalo County's legendary Driftless Region, this 5BR/3BA retreat showcases sweeping Mississippi River Valley views. Buffalo county is renowned nationwide for trophy whitetail genetics and record-book bucks. The home offers spacious living, multiple gathering areas, and a walkout lower level ideal for entertaining. ICF built home perfect for longevity. Outbuildings provide ample room for equipment, toys, and gear. 90x40 pole shed with wood heat and 220 electric in shop. Approx 30 acres tillable. This home is built for recreation, privacy, and ready for a new legacy to begin.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms)
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: Main Level,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13x12
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15x12
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12x12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15x11
Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 805
- Dimensions: 35x23
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,945
- Finished area above ground: 1,854
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,799
- Total interior livable area: 3,799 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18x11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8x8
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 600
- Dimensions: 25x24
Mud Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7x7
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 006006970020
- Zoning description: Other
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned
- Foundation area: 1954
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Topography of land: High Ground,Sloped
Lot
- Lot size: 60.58 Acres
- Features: Irregular Lot,Tillable,Tree Coverage - Medium
- Lot size dimensions: Irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 3.5
- Parking features: Attached,Multiple Garages
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3.5
- Covered spaces: 3.5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Wisconsin Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,548 | $78,576 |
| Home Insurance * | $664 | $7,968 |
| Property Taxes | $1,211 | $14,532 |
| Electricity | $356 | $4,283 |
| Total | $8,779 | $105,348 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000 |
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