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$679,000

N457 Balsam Lake Road, Birchwood, WI 54817

3 beds · 3 baths (2 Full / 1 Half) · 2,688 sqft · $253/sqft · 0.5 acres · Built 1976

MLS# 1603747

About N457 Balsam Lake Road, Birchwood, WI 54817

Family compound with two incredible structures sold turnkey fully furnished! Discover this exceptional Northwoods retreat featuring 109 feet of pristine frontage on beautiful Balsam Lake! Tucked among mature trees with outstanding privacy, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin, along with a custom 36’ x 40’ guest/recreation cabin, offers breathtaking lake views and spectacular sunsets. The main cabin has undergone an extensive whole-home renovation, with much of the interior taken down to the studs and completely rebuilt, creating a like-new retreat with modern finishes and low-maintenance living for years to come.

Improvements include new custom knotty alder cabinets with granite countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, fixtures, updated finishes, and much more.

The guest/recreation cabin features a spacious family room with a custom bar, cozy pellet stove, additional sleeping accommodations, and a stunning bathroom with a tile shower and in-floor heat throughout.

Step outside to the professionally designed patio with a firepit and expansive lakeside deck areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests.

The new dock is ideal for swimming, relaxing, or casting a line in one of the lake’s outstanding fishing areas.

The huge detached 4-car garage and new lakeside storage shed provide ample room for vehicles, boats, and all your lake toys.

Balsam Lake connects to Red Cedar Lake and Hemlock Lake, offering miles of boating, outstanding fishing, a waterfront golf course, a popular lakeside restaurant and bar, and endless recreational opportunities.

With direct access to ATV and snowmobile trails from your front door, this property is an ideal year-round getaway with excellent rental potential.

Most furnishings are included—see the attached list for details.

Property Details

Style
One And One Half Story
Levels
One And One Half
Above Grade Finished
1,248 sq ft
Below Grade Finished
1,440 sq ft
Possession
Close Of Escrow
Heating
Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Drilled Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Foundation
Block, Poured
Construction
Stone, Wood Siding
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
Basement
Full, Finished
Fireplace
Two, Other, See Remarks
Exterior Features
Dock
Patio & Porch
Deck
Parking
Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage
Other Structures
Sheds
Waterfront
Lake
Water Frontage
109 ft
View
Lake
HOA
None
School District
Birchwood
County
Washburn
Township
Town of Birchwood
Directions
From Birchwood: Head west on WI-48, turn right onto Balsam Lake Rd, the property will be on the left and is signed.
Parcel Number
650102371034515112518000
Exclusions
Sellers Personal
Legal Description
BALSAM LAKE PARK LOT 36 & SOUTH PT LOT 37 L 2 CSM #769 V 4 P 54 DOC# 403418 WD
Listing Brokerage
Dane Arthur Real Estate Agency/Birchwood

Price & Listing History

  • Jun 2022 · Listed
    $450,000
  • Jul 2022 · Sold · 31 days on market
    $500,000
  • Aug 2026 · Listed
    $679,000
    +35.8% above last sale $500,000 in 2022 (+$179,000 over 4.0 years · +7.9% per year)
  • Pending · 49 days since listed
    Final price disclosed at closing

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.

Location

  • Parks
  • Boat landings

What's Near N457 Balsam Lake Rd, Birchwood, WI 54817

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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.

Birchwood Property Taxes

Annual tax
$3,348.41 (2025)
Parcel #
650102371034515112518000
County
Washburn

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