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About This Home

Step back in time and embrace the rustic charm of this rare Wisconsin River retreat! Featuring 160 ft of scenic frontage, this original hand-hewn log cabin dates back to the late 1800s-early 1900s and offers an off-grid escape like no other. Equipped with a vintage gas stove and refrigerator, a hand-pump well, and no electricity--this is your chance to truly unplug and reconnect with nature. Relax in the heart of the Northwoods, where quiet mornings, wildlife, and river views set the tone for peaceful getaways. Whether you're casting a line from the shoreline or enjoying a fireside evening under the stars, this historic cabin offers a timeless setting for outdoor lovers and solitude seekers alike. Your wilderness escape awaits!

Getting Around

Car-Dependent

Very Limited Transit

Somewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10

Minocqua Elementary SchoolGrades PK-88.6 mi

2/10

Lakeland High SchoolGrades 9-1210.0 mi

Construction

Condition

Property condition: 21+ Years
Year built: 1800

Materials

Construction materials: Log

Type & Style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Log Home
Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

Appliances included: Oven,Range,Refrigerator

Basement

Basement: None / Slab

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling

Heating features: Oil,Other
Cooling features: Other

Interior Area

Total structure area: 400
Total interior livable area: 400 sqft

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 42

Living Room

Level: Main
Area: 234

Master Bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 72

Property

Details

Parcel number: LT5595A
Zoning: Single Family
Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
On waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Deeded Water Access,Water Access/Rights,Waterfront,River,101-199 feet
Waterbody name: Wisconsin River
Living area range: 750 or less

Lot

Lot size: 0.68 Acres

Parking

Parking features: No Garage

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 WaveVery High
LightningRelatively High
Winter WeatherRelatively High
HailModerate
Inland FloodingModerate
TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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

	Monthly	Annual
Mortgage	$682	$8,184
Home Insurance *	$58	$696
Property Taxes	$61	$732
Electricity	$171	$2,054
Total	$972	$11,664

*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

30% on housingRecommended$38,880/yr

35% on housing$33,325/yr

40% on housing$29,160/yr

45% on housing$25,920/yr

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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: 9.0%

9.0%

0%30.0%

Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.6%

3.6%

0%15.0%

Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -4.0%

-4.0%

0%15.0%

Income Spent on Housing

30%

30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$338This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 54539—

Oneida County$250

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft