1275 170th Avenue, Balsam Lake, WI 54810

New Listing
$2,500,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 6,358 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 300,564 Status: Pending
Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 5/05/2026 Last Modified: 5/05/2026

Overview

Description

Rare find on the shores of Balsam Lake, offering ±192 feet of prime west-facing frontage on 6.9 acres. This exceptional property has been completely remodeled with new appliances, mechanicals, flooring, and maintenance-free decking throughout. Impeccably maintained, the home showcases stunning natural woodwork and exposed beams, blending warmth with refined craftsmanship. Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the residence features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a sauna, multiple decks, and a lakeside screened porch designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy breathtaking Balsam Lake sunsets from the loft, main living room, or lower-level family room—each space thoughtfully positioned to capture the view. Offered fully furnished, including dock, lift, and pontoon, making this a true turnkey lakefront retreat. Start enjoying the lake life today.

Listing Details MLS# 7029026

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
Yes
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
192
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1982
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
2
Bath Three Quarters
3
Main Floor Total SqFt
2960
Above Grd Total SqFt
3397
Below Grd Total SqFt
2961
Total SqFt
6358
Total Finished Sqft
6225.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
3659
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
6.9
Assessment Pending
No
Bath Half
0
Bath Quarter
0
Association Fee
0

Property Features

Accessible: None Air Conditioning: Central Air Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Dock; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Panoramic View; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Security System; Skylight; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Chandelier; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Energy Star Appliances; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System Assumable Loan: Not Assumable Bath Description: His and Her Closets; Sauna; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; 3/4 Primary; 3/4 Basement; Two Basement Baths; Walk-In Shower Stall Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Cedar Fireplace Characteristics: Gas Burning; Living Room Foundation: Poured Concrete Fuel: Natural Gas Heating: Forced Air Lake Details: Hard Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Tree Coverage - Heavy Parking Characteristics: Multiple Garages Pool Description: None Property Subtype: Cabin; Rural Residential Road Frontage: County Road Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Roof: Age Over 8 Years; Shake Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: City Sewer/Connected Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite Stories: One and One Half Water: Drilled Waterfront View: West

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-05-05
Contingency
None
Original List Price
2500000
ListPrice
2500000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1275
Street Name
170th
Street Suffix
Avenue
Postal City
Balsam Lake
County
Polk
State
WI
Zip Code
54810

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
16631
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
3397
Finished SqFt Below Ground
2828

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
1901
Lake Depth
37
Hard
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

Homestead
No

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
698
Multiple Garages
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
17W
Section#
01
Township#
34N

Office/Member Info

Association
WWRA

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 7 CSM6592 V30 P46 (837331) OF LOTS 2 & 3 CSM585 V3 P77 (389999) AND LOT 5 CSM6575 V30 P29 (836460) LOC IN PT GOV LOT 7 AND PT GOV LOT 8
Listing City
Balsam Lake
Map Page
999
Municipality
Balsam Lake
School District
Unity
School District Phone
715-825-3515
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
3348
Property ID Number
006000250000
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
16631
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Rare find on the shores of Balsam Lake, offering ±192 feet of prime west-facing frontage on 6.9 acres. This exceptional property has been completely remodeled with new appliances, mechanicals, flooring, and maintenance-free decking throughout. Impeccably maintained, the home showcases stunning natural woodwork and exposed beams, blending warmth with refined craftsmanship. Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the residence features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a sauna, multiple decks, and a lakeside screened porch designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy breathtaking Balsam Lake sunsets from the loft, main living room, or lower-level family room—each space thoughtfully positioned to capture the view. Offered fully furnished, including dock, lift, and pontoon, making this a true turnkey lakefront retreat. Start enjoying the lake life today.
Directions
From US Hwy 8 East to N on Hwy 46 to East on Cty Rd I in Balsam Lake. Property is about 1.5 miles out of town on the left.

Accessible

None
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Amenities Unit

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Deck
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hardwood Floors
Yes
Kitchen Center Island
Yes
Kitchen Window
Yes
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Panoramic View
Yes
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet
Yes
Sauna
Yes
Security System
Yes
Skylight
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Chandelier
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Energy Star Appliances
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Filtration System
Yes

Assumable Loan

Not Assumable
Yes

Bath Description

His and Her Closets
Yes
Sauna
Yes
Main Floor 3/4 Bath
Yes
Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
Upper Level 3/4 Bath
Yes
3/4 Primary
Yes
3/4 Basement
Yes
Two Basement Baths
Yes
Walk-In Shower Stall
Yes

Construction Status

Previously Owned
Yes

Dining Room Description

Informal Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen/Dining Room
Yes

Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope

Gradual
Yes

Exterior

Cedar
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Foundation

Poured Concrete
Yes

Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Lake/Waterfront

Lake Front
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Tree Coverage - Heavy
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking
Yes
Deck
Yes
Enclosed
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Screened
Yes

Pool Description

None
Yes

Property Subtype

Cabin
Yes
Rural Residential
Yes

Road Frontage

County Road
Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road
Yes

Roof

Age Over 8 Years
Yes
Shake
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

City Sewer/Connected
Yes

Special Search

3 BR on One Level
Yes
All Living Facilities on One Level
Yes
Main Floor Laundry
Yes
Main Floor Primary
Yes
Primary Bdr Suite
Yes

Stories

One and One Half
Yes

Water

Drilled
Yes

Waterfront View

West
Yes

Room Information

Three Season Porch Dimensions: 40x11 Level: Lower Dining Room Level: Main Family Room Dimensions: 38x16 Level: Lower Fifth (5th) Bedroom Dimensions: 11x10 Level: Lower First (1st) Bedroom Dimensions: 33x12 Level: Main Fourth (4th) Bedroom Dimensions: 12x11 Level: Lower Game Room Dimensions: 25x18 Level: Lower Kitchen Dimensions: 14x13 Level: Main Living Room Dimensions: 25x20 Level: Main Loft Dimensions: 23x19 Level: Upper Pantry (Walk-In) Dimensions: 8x7 Level: Main Second (2nd) Bedroom Dimensions: 13x11 Level: Main Third (3rd) Bedroom Dimensions: 14x11 Level: Lower Other Dimensions: 25x24 Level: Lower
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
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Last Updated: May - 05 - 2026
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