W783 County Highway D Birchwood WI 54817 $398,000 Schedule Tour

Residentialhouse for sale picture with an address of W783 County Highway D in Birchwood and a list price of 398000

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For Sale

$398,000

W783 County Highway D, Birchwood, WI 54817

341 sqft · $1,167/sqft · 5.26 acres · Built 1997

MLS# 1598770

Listed Mar 2, 2026

About W783 County Highway D, Birchwood, WI 54817

Welcome to your Northwoods retreat on Balsam Lake in Birchwood, WI.

This cozy 3-season cabin offers approximately 244 feet of frontage and a beautifully private setting surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape.

With expansive shoreline and open views of the water, the property provides a rare sense of space and seclusion along the lake.

Balsam Lake is part of the Red Cedar Chain, offering access to multiple connected lakes for boating, fishing, and exploring.

With a private dock in place, you can keep your boat at the shoreline and head out on the water with ease.

Spend the day cruising the chain, fishing, swimming, or relaxing along your own stretch of frontage.

The natural setting creates the classic Northwoods atmosphere buyers look for.

Enjoy mornings with coffee overlooking the water as loons call across the lake.

Watch bald eagles soar overhead, deer move quietly through the trees, and a variety of birds frequent the shoreline.

The generous frontage and wooded surroundings enhance privacy while providing a peaceful backdrop throughout the seasons.

Located just minutes from downtown Birchwood, you’ll have convenient access to local shops, dining, and community events while still enjoying a quiet lakeside environment.

The Red Cedar Chain area also features nearby destinations including Tagalong Golf Course, Stout’s Island Lodge, and Irons Restaurant.

ATV/UTV trails and snowmobile routes add to the year-round recreational opportunities in the area.

If you’ve been searching for substantial waterfrontage, privacy, and direct access to the Red Cedar Chain, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy lake living in a scenic and convenient location.

Buyer to verify all information

Property Details

Style: One Story
Stories: 1
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished: 341 sq ft
Heating: None, Space Heater
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Water: None, Other, Sand Point Well, See Remarks, Well
Sewer: None, Other, See Remarks
Foundation: None, Other, See Remarks
Construction: Asphalt, Wood Siding
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, See Remarks
Exterior Features: Boat Lift, Dock
Patio & Porch: Deck
Parking: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Shared Driveway
Other Structures: Other, Sheds, See Remarks
Waterfront: Lake
Water Frontage: 224 ft
View: Water
HOA: None
School District: Birchwood
County: Washburn
Township: Town of Birchwood
Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 48 and Main Street in Birchwood, head north on County Hwy D. Continue on Hwy D to the property, which will be on the left.
Parcel Number: 5187
Original List Price: $415,000
Exclusions: Sellers Personal
Legal Description: PT GOV LOT 2 L 6 CSM #1923 V 8 P 84 DOC# 393409 WD
Listing Brokerage: C21 Affiliated/Birchwood

Room Details

Room	Area	Dimensions	Level	Flooring
Other	214 sq ft	25.94 x 8.26	Main	Laminate
Bathroom	28 sq ft	4.5 x 6.32	Main	Laminate
Other	98 sq ft	18.67 x 5.26	Main	Laminate

Price & Listing History

Mar 2026 · Listed

$415,000
Currently active · 105 days on market

Now $398,000

Prior price and listing information from sources believed to be reliable, but no guarantees of accuracy and data has not been confirmed. Please confirm with county official documents.

Flood Zone

Not in a Special Flood Hazard Area · FEMA Zone X

AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARD

Federally-backed mortgages do not require flood insurance for properties in this zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Flood maps are updated periodically (typically every 5–10 years per area) and may not reflect current ground conditions or recent improvements. For mortgage purposes, your lender may obtain an official Flood Determination from a licensed firm. Always verify before making decisions.

About Balsam Lake

This property is on Balsam Lake, a lake in Washburn County.

Surface area

325 acres

Max depth

49 ft

Public access: Public boat access available.

Fish species:

Panfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Aquatic invasive species present: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Purple Loosestrife, Rusty Crayfish

View Balsam Lake on the WI DNR lake portal →

Source: Wisconsin DNR · lake data as of May 2026. Lake information is provided for general reference only and may not reflect current conditions. Verify independently before making decisions.

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What's Near W783 County Hwy D, Birchwood, WI 54817

Nearby Parks

Dolittle Park

1.3 mi
Sawmill Lake County Park

6.3 mi
Dory's Bog and Hunt Hill State Natural Area

7.7 mi

Nearby Boat Landings

Big Devil Lake Boat Launch

9 mi

Birchwood Area Schools

Birchwood School District

Elementary: Birchwood Elementary (PK-05)
Middle: Birchwood Middle (06-08)
High: Birchwood High (09-12)

School information is sourced from public NCES data (assigned public schools from attendance-boundary data; nearby private schools and colleges by distance) and may change. Confirm directly with the school or district before relying on it.