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$237,700

516 W Messenger Street, Rice Lake, WI 54868

3 beds · 2 baths · 2,076 sqft · $114/sqft · 0.13 acres · Built 1920

MLS# 1599610

About 516 W Messenger Street, Rice Lake, WI 54868

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the heart of Rice Lake, where comfort and convenience come together.

From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting open layout featuring a spacious living room that flows effortlessly into the dining area and kitchen, perfect for gathering with family and friends.

This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully cared for throughout.

The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete with a tub and rain shower head, creating a relaxing space to unwind.

The finished lower level provides even more room to enjoy, featuring a very large bedroom with a walk in closet, a laundry room, an additional bathroom with a beautifully tiled walk in shower, and a generous storage area.

Step outside to your recently fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or simply enjoying peaceful summer evenings on the patio.

A 2 car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage.

Recent updates include a new roof and siding following the 2023 hailstorms, and the home has already been PRE INSPECTED, giving you added confidence and peace of mind.

Property Details

Style
One Story
Stories
1
Levels
One
Above Grade Finished
1,062 sq ft
Below Grade Finished
750 sq ft
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Zoning
Residential
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Window Units
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Foundation
Block
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, See Remarks
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Patio
Parking
Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Other Structures
Sheds
HOA
None
School District
Rice Lake Area
County
Barron
Township
City of Rice Lake
Directions
From downtown Rice Lake, head west on Messenger Street. Continue for a few blocks, the property will be on your left.
Parcel Number
276246164000
Exclusions
Sellers Personal
Legal Description
PLATS 17-1 & 18-1 W 45 FT LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 17 BLOCKS 17 & 18 SECOND ADDITION TO VAN BERGEN AND NOBLE'S RIVERSIDE
Listing Brokerage
Real Estate Solutions

Room Details

Room Area Dimensions Level Flooring
Bathroom 49 sq ft 7 x 7 Main Vinyl
Bedroom 288 sq ft 24 x 12 Lower Carpet
Bathroom 70 sq ft 10 x 7 Lower Vinyl
Laundry Room 77 sq ft 11 x 7 Lower Vinyl
Entry/Foyer 30 sq ft 5 x 6 Main Wood
Bedroom 121 sq ft 11 x 11 Main Carpet
Bedroom 121 sq ft 11 x 11 Main Carpet
Entry/Foyer 72 sq ft 9 x 8 Main Vinyl
Kitchen 132 sq ft 12 x 11 Main Vinyl
Dining Area 126 sq ft 9 x 14 Main Vinyl
Living Room 224 sq ft 16 x 14 Main Vinyl

Price & Listing History

  • May 2013 · Listed
    $83,700
  • Dec 2013 · Sold · 214 days on market
    $79,900
    Price reduced $83,700 → $79,900 before sale
  • Jul 2018 · Listed
    $58,900
    -26.3% above last sale $79,900 in 2013 ($21,000 over 4.6 years · -6.4% per year)
  • Jul 2018 · Sold · 11 days on market
    $55,600
    -7.5% per year from prior sale 4.6 years earlier
  • Nov 2018 · Listed
    $139,900
    +151.6% above last sale $55,600 in 2018 (+$84,300 over 0.3 years · +1,382.4% per year)
  • Jan 2019 · Sold · 57 days on market
    $139,900
    +537.1% per year from prior sale 0.5 years earlier
  • Mar 2021 · Listed
    $166,700
    +19.2% above last sale $139,900 in 2019 (+$26,800 over 2.2 years · +8.5% per year)
  • May 2021 · Sold · 43 days on market
    $166,700
    +8.0% per year from prior sale 2.3 years earlier
  • Mar 2026 · Listed
    $237,700
    +42.6% above last sale $166,700 in 2021 (+$71,000 over 4.9 years · +7.5% per year)
  • Under Contract · 60 days since listed
    Final price disclosed at closing
Annualized appreciation: +10.4% per year from 2013 to 2021 (7.4 years — $79,900 → $166,700)

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.

Location

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What's Near 516 W Messenger St, Rice Lake, WI 54868

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Rice Lake Area Schools

Rice Lake Area School District

Elementary
Tainter Elementary (PK-04)
Middle
Rice Lake Middle (05-08)
High
Rice Lake High (09-12)

Nearby colleges & universities

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.

Rice Lake Property Taxes

Annual tax
$2,141.03 (2025)
Parcel #
276246164000
County
Barron

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