Classic charm meets everyday comfort in this inviting Third Ward home, ideally located on Eau Claire?s desirable southside in the heart of Eau Claire. This well-cared-for residence showcases timeless character with beautiful hardwood floors, original details, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home offers a practical and comfortable layout filled with natural light. The main level provides welcoming living and dining areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the upper level bedrooms offer peaceful retreats. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the home?s historic appeal, creating a warm and functional atmosphere throughout. Step outside to enjoy the yard space, ideal for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or quiet evenings at home. Located just minutes from downtown, parks, schools, and local amenities, this property delivers both convenience and neighborhood charm. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Eau Claire?s most sought-after and established neighborhoods?don?t miss your chance to make this Third Ward gem your own!
Closed
$285,000
1628 Rust Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
3beds
2,004sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,490.44 Square Feet Lot
$286,900 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$1,580 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,900
$258,000 - $318,000
$1,580/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,580/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,580/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$1,780/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$1,780/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Practical and comfortable layoutWarm and functional atmosphereEveryday comfortClassic charmThoughtful updatesOriginal detailsCozy fireplace
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Todd Schwartz 715-514-5440,
Chippewa Valley Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Paige Wamsley
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1598432
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WI
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WIFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,004
- Total interior livable area: 2,004 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,490 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Garden Shed
- Parcel number: 030402
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Eau Claire
- Municipality: Eau Claire
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $285,000$142/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1598432 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Contingent | $285,000$142/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1598432 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000-1.7%$142/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1598432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listing removed | $289,900$145/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$145/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $299,900-3.3%$150/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $310,000-3.1%$155/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000$160/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,037 +4% | $254,900 |
| 2022 | $4,843 +1.5% | $254,900 |
| 2021 | $4,774 +21.2% | $254,900 +39.4% |
| 2020 | $3,940 +13.9% | $182,900 |
| 2019 | $3,460 -11.3% | $182,900 |
| 2018 | $3,903 | $182,900 |
| 2017 | $3,903 | $182,900 +16.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $156,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $156,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $156,700 +1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $154,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $154,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $154,900 -4.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $162,400 +10.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $147,000 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $132,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $132,000 +22.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $108,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Third Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lakeshore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Delong Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Eau Claire
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$286,900
2% more
+$5,738
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$292,638
- Wisconsin
- Eau Claire County
- Eau Claire
- 54701
- Third Ward
- 1628 Rust Street
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Eau Claire Topics
