Welcome to your Northwoods-inspired escape in Montello—where cozy cabin charm meets life on the water. Inside, you’ll love the vaulted ceilings, warm wood floors, and stunning stone wood-burning fireplace that create the perfect up-north retreat feel. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this 3-bedroom ranch offers comfort, character, and flexible space, including a walkout lower level ideal for guests or storage. With 100+ feet of River frontage—your gateway to boating, fishing, and easy access to Buffalo Lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings by the water, afternoons on the boat, and evenings under the stars. Complete with a spacious outdoor fire-pit lounge area and 16x12 heated outbuilding for all your gear, this property is the perfect blend of cozy and adventure—whether for weekend getaways or year-round living!
For sale
Price cut: $15K (6/1)
$285,000
129 E Water St, Montello, WI 53949
3beds
907sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.49 Acres Lot
$282,600 Zestimate®
$314/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 21 days |
- 1,438 |
- 70 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Husky Homes Team,
Compass Real Estate Wisconsin,
Alison Crim,
Compass Real Estate Wisconsin
Source: SCWMLS,MLS#: 2019557
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 91
- Dimensions: 13 x 7
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 fireplace, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 907
- Total interior livable area: 907 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 676
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front
- Body of water: Fox
- Frontage length: Waterfront: 115
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 251000210000
- Zoning: Residentia
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Non-Municipal/Prvt dispos
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Montello
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $314/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $99,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,759
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Basement Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Garden Shed, Picnic Table, Outdoor firepit & chairs
Estimated market value
$282,600
$268,000 - $297,000
$1,443/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $285,000-5%$314/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #2019557 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $300,000-3.2%$331/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2019557 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000+168.4%$342/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #2019557 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2019 | Sold | $115,500-2%$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $117,900+73.4%$130/sqft |
Source: Whitemarsh Properties LLC #1863113 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2011 | Sold | $68,000$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,465 +0.8% | $99,800 |
| 2023 | $2,445 +2.9% | $99,800 |
| 2022 | $2,376 +1.4% | $99,800 |
| 2021 | $2,344 -5.4% | $99,800 |
| 2020 | $2,478 -1.3% | $99,800 |
| 2019 | $2,510 -0.7% | $99,800 |
| 2018 | $2,528 -1.3% | $99,800 |
| 2017 | $2,561 -6.5% | $99,800 |
| 2016 | $2,739 +8.5% | $99,800 |
| 2015 | $2,526 | $99,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $99,800 |
| 2010 | $2,156 | $99,800 -0.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $99,900 +50% |
| 2008 | -- | $66,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 53949
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Forest Lane Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Montello Jr/Sr High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest Lane
- Middle: Montello
- High: Montello
- District: Montello
Source: SCWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Wisconsin
- Marquette County
- Montello
- 53949
- 129 E Water St
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