Step back in time while enjoying the comfort and character of this beautifully preserved pre-1870 home, ideally located near Downtown Bayfield. Rich in history and timeless appeal, this one-of-a-kind property showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with original architectural details, warm wood accents, and inviting living spaces that have been lovingly maintained. The welcoming kitchen is filled with vintage charm, featuring abundant cabinetry, warm wood ceilings, and a cozy gathering space perfect for morning coffee or preparing meals after a day exploring the Bayfield Peninsula, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Lake Superior. Throughout the home, large windows invite natural light while framing views of the surrounding gardens. Comfortable living areas offer the perfect blend of historic character and everyday functionality, with exposed brick, original woodwork, and spaces designed for relaxing or entertaining. Every room tells a story while providing the warmth and authenticity that only a home of this vintage can offer. Outside, mature perennial gardens, winding pathways, and peaceful outdoor spaces create a private retreat just blocks from Bayfield's vibrant downtown. Enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, marinas, beaches, and the shores of Lake Superior, all while coming home to your own piece of Bayfield history. Additional lots provide space and privacy and with a little trimming views of Lake Superior. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or a unique property in one of Wisconsin's most beloved lakefront communities, this historic gem offers a rare opportunity to own a home that has stood the test of time.
Contingent
Price cut: $24K (8/17)
$475,000
104 S 4th St, Bayfield, WI 54814
3beds
1,840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
0.32 Acres Lot
$455,100 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting living spacesWinding pathwaysWelcoming kitchenAbundant cabinetryOriginal woodworkWarm wood ceilingsExposed brick
- 56 days
- 534
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenna Galegher 715-209-3947,
Windseeker Realty, LLC
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6127140
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Mud Room, Storage Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater-Gas, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Den/Office,Washer Hook-Ups,Dryer Hook-Ups
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,840
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Gravel, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Parcel number: 32166 & 32165
- Zoning description: Business/Commercial
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Xcel Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bayfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,893
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 58 days
Estimated market value
$455,100
$432,000 - $478,000
$1,912/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Contingent | $475,000$258/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $475,000-4.8%$258/sqft |
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| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+180.3%$271/sqft |
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| 6/30/2017 | Sold | $178,000-3.8%$97/sqft |
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| 6/22/2017 | Pending sale | $185,000$101/sqft |
Source: Apostle Islands Realty Inc #53250 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $185,000$101/sqft |
Source: Apostle Islands Realty Inc #53250 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,082 +18.6% | $187,400 |
| 2023 | $2,599 -11.2% | $187,400 +33.3% |
| 2022 | $2,926 +1.9% | $140,600 |
| 2021 | $2,873 -8.5% | $140,600 |
| 2020 | $3,140 +3% | $140,600 |
| 2019 | $3,048 +12.4% | $140,600 |
| 2017 | $2,712 +2.3% | $140,600 |
| 2016 | $2,651 -1.2% | $140,600 |
| 2015 | $2,682 -2.3% | $140,600 |
| 2013 | $2,747 +3.9% | $140,600 |
| 2011 | $2,642 +4.9% | $140,600 |
| 2010 | $2,520 +2.3% | $140,600 -7.4% |
| 2009 | $2,464 | $151,900 |
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