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1600 Townsend Rd, Waupaca, WI, 54981

4beds
1baths
1,632sqft
$219,900
$135price/sqft
$1,682/moest. monthly cost
$67,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Classic farmhouse charm awaits on 1.92 peaceful, secluded acres just outside the city! This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is filled with original bones and timeless style, offering a wonderful opportunity for a buyer to blend modern updates with its rich historical character. The traditional layout includes a main-floor layout with a classic farmhouse feel, an attached garage, a relaxing screened porch, and an established garden plot. A main floor bonus room provides the perfect footprint for a home office or craft room. Big-ticket peace of mind is already checked off with a septic system fully replaced just 3 years ago (2023). If you are seeking country quiet, space to breathe, and vintage character to make your own, this property is a rare find.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Waupaca Middle SchoolGrades 5-81.2 mi
4/10
Waupaca High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Construction materials: Pressboard

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial

Bedroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X10

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 11X8

Bedroom3

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 15X14

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 14X10

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Cooling

  • Cooling features: Window Unit(s)

Features

  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,632

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,632 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 19X14

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X15

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X7

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Laundry 1st Floor,Level Drive,Level Lot,Low Pile Or No Carpeting

Details

  • Parcel number: 34 20 41 6
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Exclusions: Serviceberry bush,Magnolia bush,antique drying rack on laundry wall,garden tool shelf in garage,2 fish mounts in sewing room,racks kitchen wall.

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.92 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Lightning
Hail
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Wisconsin Counties

Flood
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,111$13,332
Home Insurance *$106$1,272
Property Taxes $294$3,528
Electricity $171$2,054
Total$1,682$20,184
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$57,668/yr
40% on housing$50,460/yr
45% on housing$44,853/yr

Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs

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WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 5,246Commercial: 198
Total Premiums$4.55M
Total Exposure$860.28M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.7%
10.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.4%
-1.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$135This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 54981$300
Waupaca County$218

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 54981
Waupaca County$168

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-11Price change$199,900
2026-07-09Listed for sale$219,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentHannah R Leigh
BrokerageRE/MAX Lyons Real Estate

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