Tucked away within a cul-de-sac, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a peaceful setting on 1.4 secluded acres with frontage along the Chippewa River/Lake Wissota. Majestic white and red pines surround the wooded lot, creating a private retreat with beauty in every season. The great room features a wood burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to gather and relax. The upper level hosts a private primary suite along with a loft space perfect for a home office or additional sitting area. The main level offers two bedrooms, a full bath, and an open concept living area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level includes an additional bedroom, bathroom, and a spacious rec area with lookout windows that bring in great natural light. Enjoy the privacy of the wooded surroundings while taking in the beauty and recreation the riverfront setting has to offer. A boathouse was added in 2018 at the top of the steps leading to the water, making it easy to enjoy time by the river. A garden shed, added in 2015, provides extra storage for outdoor tools and equipment. Located near Lake Wissota Golf, the Old Abe State Trail, Lake Wissota State Park, and local dining. Enjoy privacy, nature, and waterfront living all in one exceptional setting. A rare opportunity to own your own slice of the Chippewa River. Call today for your private showing.
Pending
$869,900
11596 161st Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
4beds
2,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
1.4 Acres Lot
$867,300 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 104 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Schafer 715-723-4663,
Woods & Water Realty Inc/Regional Office
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1600507
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WI
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WIFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 520
- Dimensions: 40 x 13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 390
- Dimensions: 26 x 15
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Sauna
- Basement: Full,Daylight,Concrete
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,860 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,872
- Finished area below ground: 988
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 Car, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: LP Tank
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: 101-199 feet, Bottom-Sand, Dock/Pier, River, Waterfront
- Body of water: Chippewa/Wissota
Lot
- Size: 1.4 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Garden Shed, Boat House
- Parcel number: 22908102471658001
- Zoning: Residential,Shoreline
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Mound Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chippewa Falls
- Municipality: Anson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $639,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,988
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Inclusions: Included:ceiling Fans, Included:dishwasher, Included:dock, Included:dryer, Included:lp Tank, Included:microwave, Included:oven/Range, Included:refrigerator, Included:sauna, Included:washer, Included:water Softener
- Exclusions: Excluded:other-See Remarks, Excluded:sellers Personal
Estimated market value
$867,300
$824,000 - $911,000
$2,931/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Pending sale | $869,900$304/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1600507 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $869,900+118%$304/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1600507 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2011 | Sold | $399,000+33%$140/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #1548766 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2003 | Sold | $300,000$105/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,340 +19.6% | $525,300 |
| 2023 | $4,465 -0.5% | $525,300 |
| 2022 | $4,485 -18.8% | $525,300 +22% |
| 2021 | $5,525 -8.5% | $430,700 |
| 2020 | $6,037 +5.8% | $430,700 |
| 2019 | $5,707 -3.3% | $430,700 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $5,903 +14.1% | $428,500 |
| 2017 | $5,173 -2% | $428,500 +17.2% |
| 2016 | $5,281 +4.6% | $365,600 |
| 2015 | $5,048 -0.1% | $365,600 |
| 2014 | $5,052 -2.6% | $365,600 |
| 2013 | $5,188 -3.3% | $365,600 |
| 2012 | $5,367 +6.1% | $365,600 -0.9% |
| 2011 | $5,059 -0.2% | $369,100 |
| 2010 | $5,069 -0.3% | $369,100 |
| 2009 | $5,083 +11% | $369,100 |
| 2008 | $4,580 +2.6% | $369,100 |
| 2007 | $4,464 +12.5% | $369,100 +53.3% |
| 2006 | $3,969 -5.7% | $240,800 |
| 2005 | $4,210 +6.1% | $240,800 |
| 2004 | $3,968 +0.5% | $240,800 |
| 2003 | $3,947 +3.3% | $240,800 |
| 2002 | $3,822 | $240,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $240,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 54729
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Jim Falls Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 4/10Chippewa Falls Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.6 mi
- 6/10Chippewa Falls High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Chippewa Falls
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- Wisconsin
- Chippewa County
- Chippewa Falls
- 54729
- 11596 161st Street
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