227 W Merrill Ave, Tomahawk, WI, 54487
About This Home
This historic 1885 property in the heart of Tomahawk offers a rare blend of timeless character and modern comfort. With over 2,800 sq ft of living space, this beautifully maintained home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, showcasing original woodwork, hardwood floors, and charming period details throughout. The updated kitchen adds convenience while preserving the home’s vintage feel. Recent upgrades include a new roof, siding, gutters, a stone driveway, and included appliances—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Outside, the unique Baker Barn Shed offers additional storage or creative space. Whether you're looking to entertain, grow a family, or simply enjoy a piece of Tomahawk history, this one-of-a-kind property delivers space, warmth, and curb appeal. Step into a home that tells a story—and be part of its next chapter.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Composite Siding,Frame,Masonite
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13'4x13'4
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13'4x10'10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13'2x14'7
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13'3x12'7
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x13'2
Entry Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15'4x10'6
Family Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x11'8
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Handicap Access,High Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Crawl Space
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,859
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,859
- Total interior livable area: 2,859 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12'8x12
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 27'2x19'4
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15'5x23'4
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 28635063410098
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Open,Patio
- Exterior features: Garden,Landscaping,Out Building(s),Patio,Shed
- Frontage length: 0,0
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage,Two Car Garage,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Winter Weather
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
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 | $1,466 | $17,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $101 | $1,212 |
| Property Taxes | $506 | $6,072 |
| Electricity | $268 | $3,223 |
| Total | $2,341 | $28,092 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Wisconsin FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Contingent | $290,000 |
| 2026-06-24 | Price change | $290,000 |
| 2026-06-20 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2026-06-03 | Listed for sale | $314,900 |
| 2026-05-04 | Contingent | $314,900 |
| 2026-04-29 | Price change | $314,900 |
| 2026-04-08 | Price change | $319,900 |
| 2026-01-26 | Price change | $324,900 |
| 2026-01-09 | Price change | $334,900 |
| 2025-12-22 | Price change | $344,900 |
| 2025-12-12 | Price change | $354,900 |
| 2025-11-30 | Price change | $364,900 |
| 2025-08-06 | Price change | $374,900 |
| 2025-06-26 | Listed for sale | $399,900 |
| 2018-09-04 | Sold | $75,000 |
| 2018-07-03 | Listed for sale | $119,900 |
| 2015-11-20 | Sold | $167,000 |
| 2015-07-29 | Listed for sale | $147,000 |
| 2013-10-23 | Listing removed | $170,000 |
| 2013-03-30 | Price change | $170,000 |
| 2012-09-19 | Listed for sale | $179,999 |
| 2010-12-31 | Listing removed | $349,000 |
| 2010-12-20 | Listed for sale | $349,000 |
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