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Sold! – Lake Gilmore, WI

Lakefront home on Lake Gilmore in Minong – Sold for $266,650

N13451 Narrows Trail
Minong, WI 54859

Escape to this charming, woodsy lake cabin on beautiful Gilmore Lake! This well-kept 3-bedroom (2 don’t have closets), 1-bath getaway offers a warm, inviting feel with an open kitchen/living space and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A spacious screen porch faces the lake—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Enjoy an easy walk down to your sandy swimming beach, surrounded by towering trees and a peaceful, private setting. Whether you’re here to unwind or adventure, this location delivers—situated in the heart of a top-notch recreational area with direct access to ATV and snowmobile trails, plus nearby restaurants and taverns. Updates include a new septic system in 2021 and a new well in 2023, giving you peace of mind and comfort. Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an up-north basecamp for all-season fun, this Gilmore Lake gem checks all the boxes.

Directions from Minong: West on Hwy 77 to Cty Rd I. R on Cty Rd I to Smith Bridge Rd. R on Smith Bridge Rd to Narrows Trail immediately on the right. R on Narrows to property on the left.

MLS# 1591191

Sold! – Crystal Lake, WI

Lakefront home on Crystal Lake in Wascott – Sold for $499,900

16118 S Morningside Drive
Wascott, WI 54838

Welcome to your Northwoods escape on crystal-clear Crystal Lake in Wascott. This beautifully maintained 4BR/3BA home sits on a perfectly level lot with a sandy beach shoreline and includes a private pond with its own dock. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living space, attached garage, and a fully finished basement with spacious family areas on both levels. Enjoy a large, level yard—perfect for yard games—and recent updates throughout the home. Step outside to a generous wood deck, a paved driveway on a quiet street, and a lakeside boathouse with a relaxing sauna. This property is ideal for year-round fun with nearby golf courses, restaurants, and miles of recreational trails. Whether you’re looking to swim, boat, unwind, or entertain, this Northwoods gem offers it all.

Directions from Minong: N on Hwy 53 to County Hwy T. Left on County Hwy T to S Mail Rd. Right on S Mail Rd to S Morningside Dr. Right on S Morningside Dr to property on left.

MLS# 1591063

Sold! – Lake Superior, WI

2 BR/1.5 BA Home on 1.85 Acres on the South Shore of Lake Superior! – Sold for $799,900

89400 E Romans Point Road
Herbster, WI 54844

Welcome to your dream home on the South Shore of Lake Superior in beautiful Cornucopia! This custom-built 2024 home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. Perched on a hard rock shoreline, you’ll experience the sights and sounds of the waves crashing against the shore, offering a true Northwoods retreat. Designed for low-maintenance living, the home features LP SmartSide siding and a spacious wood deck overlooking the lake—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the open-concept layout provides generous living spaces filled with natural light. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom design ensures comfort and functionality, with a seamless flow that maximizes both space and scenery. Every detail has been carefully considered to enhance your lakefront lifestyle. This is more than just a home—it’s an experience. Schedule a showing today to fully appreciate the serenity this property offers!

Directions: From Herbster: East on Hwy 13 to Romans Point Rd. Left on Romans Point Rd. (Stay Right to E Romans Point Rd.) Property and fire number on right.

MLS# 1589834

Sold! – Trego, WI

Charming 2BR/1BA Home in Trego, McClain Lake just across the street! – Sold for $71,000

W8108 Vernon Avenue
Trego, WI 54888

Tucked away in a private Northwoods setting near Minong and the popular Minong/Chicog area lakes, (including McClain Lake just across the street!). This charming 2 bed, 1 bath home is the perfect base for outdoor adventure. With many recent updates inside and out—including a brand new concrete septic system with drainfield—this home is ready for your next chapter. The cozy living room features a wood-burning stove, perfect for chilly evenings, and the kitchen/dining area opens to a spacious addition that adds extra flexibility to the layout. Step outside and you’re just across the road from a lake and moments from top-tier recreational trails, ATV routes, and local restaurants. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home or a weekend escape, this spot offers a great mix of comfort, privacy, and access to everything the Northwoods has to offer. Inquire for full update list!

Direction from Washburn: West on Hwy 77 to McClain Lake Rd. Right on McClain Lake Rd to Vernon Ave. Left on Vernon Ave to house on the right.

MLS# 1590414

Sold! – Washburn, WI

Newer 2 BR/2BA Home in Washburn, Great Recreational Area W/Trail Access! – Sold for $370,000

26594 Freedom Valley Drive
Washburn, WI 54891

Experience refined Northwoods living in this newer beautifully crafted 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. Set in a premier recreational area, located between the charming towns of Washburn and Cornucopia. Built in 2007 with log siding and elegant stone accents, this meticulously maintained home offers sweeping valley views and proximity to the pristine South Shore of Lake Superior. Inside, the open-concept great room features soaring ceilings, a grand fireplace, and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. The spacious primary suite opens to a cozy deck, creating a serene retreat. A heated, insulated two-car garage adds year-round comfort, while direct access to exceptional snowmobiling trails and elevated snowfall enhance the outdoor experience. With a well-regarded local restaurant just steps away, this property blends luxury, nature, and convenience into a truly rare offering.

Directions from Washburn: Cty Rd C to Freedom Valley Drive. Right on Freedom Valley Drive to the property on the left after the Pub N Grub.

MLS# 1590734

Sold! – Wascott, WI

Home on 5.85 Acres in Wascott with Attached Garage – Sold for $304,000

16238 S Antler Inn Road
Wascott, WI 54838

Discover the perfect Northwoods retreat with this well-built 2-bedroom, 1+ bathroom home on 5.85 acres in Wascott. Built in 2005 with quality craftsmanship, this home offers comfortable living in a prime recreational area near ATV trails and numerous lakes. The main level features an inviting open-concept design with a spacious kitchen and living room, highlighted by beautiful hardwood flooring. The primary bedroom includes a generous walk-in closet, while the four-season room, lined with windows, provides the perfect space to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature year-round. The mostly main-level living layout is complemented by a mostly finished lower level, which boasts a large family room, an attached garage with workshop, and a roughed-in bathroom, offering potential for expansion. Whether you’re seeking a year-round home or a weekend getaway, this property provides the privacy and space you desire while keeping you close to outdoor adventures.

Directions from Minong: South on Hwy 53 to County Road T. Left on County Road T (West) to Leaderlake Road. Right on Leaderlake Road to immediate right on Antler Inn Road. To property and fire number on the right.

MLS# 1588645

Sold! – Washburn, WI

3 bed/3 bath log home in Washburn – Sold for $390,000

26720 Freedom Valley Drive
Washburn, WI 54891

Nestled between Washburn and Cornucopia, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom log home offers privacy, charm, and adventure. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Shore, it boasts wooded and valley views with direct access to top snowmobiling and ATV trails. Inside, enjoy the warmth of exposed log beams, an inviting open-concept living space, and large windows for natural light. The spacious primary suite upstairs features a private balcony for fresh Northwoods air. The walkout lower level adds extra living space with easy outdoor access. Outside, relax on the expansive wood deck, where a unique red pine cutout integrates the home with its surroundings. A three-car detached garage provides ample space for vehicles and gear. Whether you’re drawn to Lake Superior’s shoreline, nearby trails, or the peaceful wooded setting, this property offers year-round adventure and tranquility. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a slice of the Northwoods!

Directions from Washburn: County Rd C to Freedom Valley Dr. Right on Freedom Valley Drive to property on right.

MLS# 1589856

Sold! – Scovils Lake, WI

3 Bedroom home on Scovils Lake – Priced at $505,000

9380 W Bona Road
Minong, WI 54859

A beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom lake home on Scovils Lake in Minong—perfect as a year-round home or as a Northwoods retreat. Built in 2008 with an open layout, finished walkout basement, and gorgeous lake views. Many updates which include: new siding (2022), roof/gutters (2019), fireplace/hearth, garage doors/opener (2023), furnace & AC (2021), remodeled primary bath (2019), and newer appliances. In-floor heat, forced air, central A/C, and backup generator add comfort year-round. Enjoy the covered porch, spacious yard, and excellent storage with a 3-car detached garage and large pole shed. Scovils Lake is clear, up to 37 ft deep, and great for fishing—panfish, bass, pike, and walleye. Direct access to area trails for snowmobiling and ATV adventures, very near to 18 hole Black Bear Golf. This well-kept home blends privacy and lakeside serenity with modern amenities, all at a great location in the Northwoods!

Directions from Minong: West on 77 to Cty Rd I, R on Cty Rd I to Nancy Lake Rd. Left on Nancy Lake Road to Three Mile Rd. Right on Three Mile Road to Bear Track Rd, Left on Bear Track Road to Scovils Lake Rd turns into Bona Drive property on the right side.

MLS# 1590430

Sold! – Trego Lake, WI

Home with open floor plan and stunning views on Trego Lake! – Sold for $320,000

6042 W Pair O Lakes Road
Trego, WI 54888

Discover your perfect Northwoods retreat on the shores of Trego Lake! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom year-round home offers an open floor plan with stunning views and direct access to all-season recreation. Whether you love pontooning, ATVing, or snowmobiling, you can enjoy it all right from your doorstep! The low elevation and large wood deck provide easy, scenic access to the water, making this an ideal getaway for nature lovers. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living space with forced air heating and central air for year-round comfort. Surrounded by natural beauty, yet offering all the modern amenities you need, this is a rare opportunity to own a serene lakeside retreat.

Directions from Minong: South on Hwy 53 to County Hwy E in Trego. R on County Hwy E to Pair O Lakes Rd. R on Pair O Lakes Rd to Property on right.

MLS# 1589822

Sold! – Big Bass Lake, WI

2-bedroom, 1-bath Home on 2.12 Acres on Big Bass Lake – Sold for $450,000

7195 W Bluffs Drive
Minong, WI 54859

Welcome to your slice of Up North paradise! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath Northwoods-themed home sits on the shores of beautiful Big Bass Lake. Enjoy lake life to the fullest with a sandy beach right out front, a spacious yard perfect for games and gatherings, and stunning lake views from the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. This well-maintained home offers modern comforts with rustic charm. It has a drilled well, conventional septic, and several well-kept outbuildings ideal for storage. Includes 2 waterfront parcels, offering future development potential. Whether you’re looking for peace and quiet or adventure, this property delivers! Hop on the snowmobile or ATV right from your yard as trail systems are just steps away. Just minutes from Black Bear Golf Course, an 18-hole gem, and also appreciate the close proximity to local restaurants and bars for a taste of Northwoods hospitality. A super spot and setting for your getaway in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods.

Directions from Minong: West on Hwy 77 to Old Bass Lake Rd. Right on Old Bass Lake Rd to Bluffs Drive. Left on Bluffs Drive then stay right at the fork to property at the dead end.

MLS# 1590428