Welcome to 208 W Messenger Street in Rice Lake! This beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom,1.5-bath home offers move-in-ready comfort and exceptional versatility. Inside, you?ll find a brand-new kitchen with new appliances, fresh paint, updated flooring, and new carpeting throughout. The large basement offers excellent potential to create additional bedrooms, office space, or a recreation area. Relax on the front or back porch, or enjoy the spacious, secluded backyard featuring a fire-pit area and seasonal creek bed along the wooded property line. A large two-car-plus pole shed provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, ora workshop, while an additional 10' x 12' hobby shed offers even more flexible space.Conveniently located near downtown Rice Lake, schools, shopping, dining, and community amenities, this move-in-ready home offers modern updates, abundant space, and room to grow. Schedule your private showing today!
Active
$199,000
208 W Messenger Street, Rice Lake, WI 54868
3beds
1,903sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,376/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.28 Acres Lot
$196,700 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Back porchLarge basementFresh paintUpdated flooringNew carpeting throughoutSpacious secluded backyardLarge two-car-plus pole shed
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dennis Fehr 715-440-1192,
Keller Williams Premier/Woodbury
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1603500
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
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,903
- Total interior livable area: 1,903 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,656
- Finished area below ground: 247
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Building, Garden Shed, Workshop
- Parcel number: 276235007000
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Rice Lake
- Municipality: Rice Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $160,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,130
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Inclusions: Included:ac Wall Unit, Included:ceiling Fans, Included:dishwasher, Included:microwave, Included:oven/Range, Included:refrigerator
- Exclusions: Excluded:none
Estimated market value
$196,700
$187,000 - $207,000
$1,583/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+148.8%$105/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1603500 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Sold | $80,000+35.6%$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2013 | Sold | $59,000$31/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,377 +11.9% | $141,200 |
| 2023 | $2,125 +25.5% | $141,200 +50.9% |
| 2022 | $1,692 +0.5% | $93,600 |
| 2021 | $1,683 +22.1% | $93,600 +40.8% |
| 2020 | $1,378 +5.7% | $66,500 |
| 2019 | $1,305 +1.7% | $66,500 |
| 2017 | $1,283 -6.7% | $66,500 +0.8% |
| 2016 | $1,375 -1.1% | $66,000 |
| 2015 | $1,391 +0.7% | $66,000 |
| 2014 | $1,382 -18.1% | $66,000 -13.5% |
| 2013 | $1,686 +3.9% | $76,300 |
| 2011 | $1,623 | $76,300 +15.4% |
| 2010 | $1,623 +1.4% | $66,100 |
| 2009 | $1,600 | $66,100 |
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Neighborhood: 54868
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hilltop Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Rice Lake Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Rice Lake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Rice Lake
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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