Opportunities like this don't come around often-and when they do, they don't last. This 6.21-acre property on Old Gays Road near Gays Mills, WI sits in the heart of the Driftless Region, one of the most unique and sought-after landscapes in the Midwest. Rolling hills, wooded ridges, open meadow, and elevated build sites combine to create a setting that's hard to replicate-and even harder to find at this size and price point. The land offers a balanced mix of open ground and mature hardwoods, giving you flexibility whether you're planning: A full-time home A private cabin retreat A weekend basecamp Or a long-term land investment Multiple natural building sites allow you to position your home or cabin to capture valley views and privacy, while the surrounding terrain creates a peaceful, tucked-away feel that defines the Driftless experience. Location is where this property truly separates itself. You're just minutes from the Kickapoo River, widely known for: Canoeing & kayaking Tubing the winding river system Trout fishing (brown & brook trout) Smallmouth bass, northern pike & panfish Within a short drive, you also have access to: The Mississippi River corridor Lake Winneshiek (10,000+ acres of water) Multiple state natural areas and public lands Scenic backroads, orchards, and farmers markets Despite the privacy, you're still within reach: ~30-40 minutes to Prairie du Chien ~60 minutes to La Crosse This is the kind of property people talk about owning someday-but rarely act on until it's gone. Buildable Driftless acreage in this size range is becoming increasingly limited. If you've been waiting for the right piece of land in Southwest Wisconsin... this is your window.
Contingent
Price cut: $10K (5/20)
$59,900
5 Old Gays Rd, Gays Mills, WI 54631
0beds
0baths
6.21Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
6.21 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple natural building sitesOpen meadowRolling hillsWooded ridgesElevated build sites
- 52 days |
- 32 |
- 5 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Ristey 608-386-8907,
Thousand Lakes Realty Inc.
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11737945
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
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Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Private, Scenic, Wooded
Lot
- Size: 6.21 Acres
Details
- Lease amount: $0
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gays Mills
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Date available: 05/01/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Contingent | $59,900 |
Source: My State MLS #11737945 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $59,900-14.3% |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $69,900 |
Source: My State MLS #11737945 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 54631
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10North Crawford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 3/10North Crawford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Crawford School District
Source: My State 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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- Wisconsin
- Crawford County
- Gays Mills
- 54631
- 5 Old Gays Rd






