Affordable fixer upper with potential! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on Wausau?s west side blends classic character with modern touches. You?ll love the original hardwood flooring, durable vinyl siding, and updated bathroom for a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The large backyard offers plenty of outdoor space, and the upstairs is ready to be finished ? perfect for a 4th bedroom or home office. The home features an updated forced-air furnace, a 1-car garage, and all appliances are included for convenience. Located near neighborhood parks, the boat landing to Lake Wausau, and offering quick access to Highway 51, this home combines comfort, convenience, and potential. Whether you?re a first-time buyer or an investor, this fixer-upper with great bones is ready for your vision!
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$125,000
1121 South 5TH AVENUE, Wausau, WI 54401
3beds
1,126sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$129,500 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$1,582 Estimated rent
Home value
$129,500
$97,000 - $172,000
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Large backyardOriginal hardwood flooringUpdated bathroom
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Listed by:
CHAD WILL Phone:715-218-8788,
JONES REAL ESTATE GROUP
Bought with:
Lisa Lopez
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 22504564
Originating MLS: Central WI Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Central WI Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,126
- Total interior livable area: 1,126 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,126
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 55 x 120
Details
- Parcel number: 29129073530529
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Arms Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wausau
- Municipality: Wausau
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Arms Length Sale
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $125,000$111/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #22504564 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2025 | Contingent | $125,000$111/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #22504564 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $125,000$111/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #22504564 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,924 +31.5% | $113,800 +58.7% |
| 2023 | $1,463 -2.3% | $71,700 |
| 2022 | $1,497 +4.8% | $71,700 |
| 2021 | $1,428 -7.8% | $71,700 |
| 2020 | $1,549 +18.9% | $71,700 +21.3% |
| 2019 | $1,303 -12.7% | $59,100 |
| 2018 | $1,494 +3.7% | $59,100 |
| 2017 | $1,440 +2.9% | $59,100 |
| 2016 | $1,400 -2.6% | $59,100 |
| 2015 | $1,437 -6.2% | $59,100 -10.3% |
| 2014 | $1,532 +1% | $65,900 |
| 2013 | $1,517 -0.3% | $65,900 |
| 2012 | $1,522 -2.8% | $65,900 |
| 2011 | $1,567 -0.5% | $65,900 |
| 2010 | $1,575 +1.5% | $65,900 |
| 2009 | $1,552 +1.4% | $65,900 |
| 2008 | $1,531 +0.1% | $65,900 |
| 2007 | $1,530 -6.5% | $65,900 +2.6% |
| 2006 | $1,636 -0.2% | $64,200 |
| 2005 | $1,639 -1.8% | $64,200 |
| 2004 | $1,670 +0.5% | $64,200 +20.7% |
| 2003 | $1,661 +0.3% | $53,200 |
| 2002 | $1,656 | $53,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Jones
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10G D Jones Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10John Muir Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wausau
- District: Wausau
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Wisconsin
- Marathon County
- Wausau
- 54401
- Jones
- 1121 South 5TH AVENUE
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