1004 N 5TH AVENUE, Wausau, WI, 54401
About This Home
Move-in ready and full of cottage-style charm, this adorable west-side home is tucked into a quiet Wausau West neighborhood in a convenient central location. Inside, beadboard coffered ceilings add character, while the remodeled kitchen is bright and cheerful, featuring soft-close cabinetry, a butcher-block baking station, abundant natural light, and included appliances. The open living and dining area offers durable LVP flooring and a comfortable, easy-flow layout. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, while the third bedroom is upstairs and features tongue-and-groove wood ceilings and walls. Central air keeps the home comfortable, with an additional window unit to provide extra cooling to the upper-level bedroom. The main floor bathroom has been upgraded with comfort height vanity, tile floor and tub with surround. Enter through the breezeway to the extra-deep attached garage, complete with a workbench area. The lower level provides additional usable space, laundry, and a full bathroom. Additional improvements include a replaced copper water main, an owned reverse-osmos
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: 21+ Years
- Year built: 1936
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Range/Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Block
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),High Speed Internet
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Vinyl,Tile
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,404
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 29129072330217
- Zoning: Residential
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Living area range: 1251-1500
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car,Attached,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- Lightning
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- 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 | $955 | $11,460 |
| Home Insurance * | $98 | $1,176 |
| Property Taxes | $262 | $3,144 |
| Electricity | $171 | $2,054 |
| Total | $1,486 | $17,832 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Contingent | $189,000 |
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $189,000 |
| 2015-09-21 | Sold | $55,000 |
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