Located in the heart of Wisconsin’s Northwoods near Hayward, this charming cabin for sale offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy lake life, outdoor recreation, and peaceful wooded surroundings near both Grindstone Lake and Lac Courte Oreilles. Set on a private wooded lot, this cozy Northwoods getaway is ideal as a vacation home, weekend retreat, short-term rental investment, or year-round residence.Inside, the cabin features vaulted wood ceilings, a cozy wood-burning stove, and an inviting open living area designed for relaxing after a day on the lake, trails, or snowmobile routes. Recent updates include a new mini-split heating and cooling system and a new water heater installed in 2025, providing modern comfort and energy efficiency.The property also includes a detached one-car garage and an additional vintage cabin with endless potential for a guest cabin, bunkhouse, workshop, storage space, or future restoration project.This prime Hayward-area location places you minutes from public lake access, boat landings, fishing, ATV trails, snowmobile trails, restaurants, golf courses, and some of the best outdoor recreation in Northwest Wisconsin. Enjoy nearby boating and fishing on Grindstone Lake and Lac Courte Oreilles, two of the area’s most sought-after lakes known for crystal-clear water and exceptional recreation.If you’ve been searching for a cabin near Hayward WI, a Northwoods vacation property, or a wooded retreat near Grindstone Lake and Lac Courte Oreilles, this property offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of Wisconsin’s lake country.
For sale
Price cut: $6K (5/28)
$189,900
7953 N Wonder Ave, Hayward, WI 54843
1beds
648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.69 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming cabinDetached one-car garageVaulted wood ceilingsCozy wood-burning stovePrivate wooded lot
- 108 days |
- 735 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Martha DeLong 715-790-5468,
Edina Realty, Inc.
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6124139
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Dining room
- Description: informal dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 16
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ductless
Features
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 648
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
Details
- Foundation area: 608
- Parcel number: 1188, 1178,1179,1180,1181
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Rustic
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Wood, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Xcel Energy
- Sewer: Drain Field
- Water: Drilled
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hayward
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,300
- Annual tax amount: $681
- Date on market: 3/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 110 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$964/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $189,900-3.1%$293/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,900$302/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $652 +21.3% | $92,300 +89.9% |
| 2023 | $538 +1.3% | $48,600 |
| 2022 | $531 -0.4% | $48,600 |
| 2021 | $533 +1.9% | $48,600 |
| 2020 | $523 +6.6% | $48,600 |
| 2019 | $491 +10.5% | $48,600 |
| 2018 | $444 +5.3% | $48,600 |
| 2017 | $422 -3% | $48,600 |
| 2016 | $435 0% | $48,600 |
| 2015 | $435 +3.6% | $48,600 |
| 2014 | $420 -12.6% | $48,600 |
| 2013 | $480 +7.3% | $48,600 +14.4% |
| 2011 | $448 -5.2% | $42,500 |
| 2010 | $473 +5% | $42,500 |
| 2009 | $450 | $42,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 54843
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hayward Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 7.5 mi
- 5/10Hayward Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.6 mi
- 6/10Hayward High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
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- Wisconsin
- Sawyer County
- Hayward
- 54843
- 7953 N Wonder Ave





