1653 S White Ash Lane, Balsam Lake, WI 54810

$785,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,928 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,818 Status: Closed
Current Price: $785,000 List Date: 4/23/2026 Last Modified: 5/21/2026

Overview

Description

Tucked away on .96 of an acre and on its own peninsula, this beautifully updated lake home offers privacy, quality, and a timeless design in a truly serene setting offering 500 feet of combined shoreline on both White Ash Lake and the Apple River. This turnkey property includes 2 docks with Titan decking, a solar electric boat lift, and furnishings with craftsman-inspired woodwork and thoughtful finishes that create a sense of quiet luxury. Renovations in 2002 include the addition of a great room on the main level and 2 bedrooms on the lower level, a new septic system, new steel siding and Anderson windows, new Hickory flooring, and a remodeled primary bedroom, laundry room, and basement family room. This well-appointed kitchen is perfect for entertaining, featuring abundant custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The lower level is designed for relaxation with a cozy gas fireplace, a game room/workshop and walk-out access to the patio. Additional imp ...

Listing Details MLS# 7058294

General Property Information

Common Wall
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Manufactured Home?
No
Multiple PIDs?
No
New Development
No
Number of Fireplaces
2
Road Btwn WF & Home?
No
Waterfront Frontage
500
Waterfront Present
Yes
Year Built
1975
Yearly/Seasonal
Yearly
Zoning
Residential-Single Family
Bath Full
Yes
Bath Three Quarters
Yes
Main Floor Total SqFt
1464
Above Grd Total SqFt
1464
Below Grd Total SqFt
1464
Total SqFt
2928
Total Finished Sqft
2848.00
FireplaceYN
Yes
Lake/Waterfront Name
White Ash Lake
Style
(SF) Single Family
Foundation Size
1464
Garage Stalls
2
Lot Dimensions
Irregular
Acres
0.96
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; Patio; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Washer/Dryer Hookup Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Fuel Tank - Rented; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Concrete Block; Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full Bath Description: Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Basement Construction Status: Previously Owned Dining Room Description: Informal Dining Room; Kitchen/Dining Room Elevation Highpoint to Waterfront Slope: Gradual Exterior: Steel Siding Family Room Characteristics: Family Room; Lower Level Financing Terms: Conventional Fireplace Characteristics: Brick; Family Room; Gas Burning; Living Room; Stone Foundation: Concrete Block Fuel: Propane Heating: Boiler; Forced Air; In-Floor Heating Internet Options: Fiber Optic Lake Details: Rocky; Sand; Soft Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Washer Hookup Lock Box Type: Combo Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Island/Peninsula; Tree Coverage - Light Outbuildings: Guest House Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Architectural Shingle; Asphalt Shingles; Pitched Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional Sewer: Private Sewer; Tank with Drainage Field Stories: One Water: Sand Point; Well Waterfront View: Lake; Panoramic; River

Contract Information

Off Market Date
2026-05-21
Contingency
None
Closed Date
2026-05-21
Original List Price
785000
Sales Close Price
785000
ListPrice
785000
Owner is an Agent?
No
Auction?
No

Location Tax and Other Information

House Number
1653
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
White Ash
Street Suffix
Lane
Postal City
Balsam Lake
County
Polk
State
WI
Zip Code
54810
Complex/Dev/Subdivision
White Ash Park

Assessments

Tax With Assessments
5533
Assessment Balance
0

Building Information

Finished SqFt Above Ground
1464
Finished SqFt Below Ground
1384

More Information

Lake Details

Lake Acres
147
Lake Depth
9
Rocky
Yes
Sand
Yes
Soft
Yes

Lease Details

Land Leased
Not Applicable

Miscellaneous Information

DP Resource
Yes
Homestead
Yes

Ownership

Fractional Ownership
No

Parking Characteristics

Garage Square Feet
513
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Public Survey Info

Range#
16W
Section#
11
Township#
34N

Office/Member Info

Association
WWRA

Location, Tax and Other Information

AssocFeeYN
No
Legal Description
LOT 61 PLAT OF WHITE ASH PARK
Listing City
Balsam Lake
Map Page
999
Municipality
Balsam Lake
School District
Amery
School District Phone
715-268-0272
DNR Lake ID#
2628600
DNR Lake Classification
Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4
2409
Property ID Number
004011720000
Tax Year
2025
Tax Amount
5533
In Foreclosure?
No
Potential Short Sale?
No
Lender Owned?
No

Directions & Remarks

Public Remarks
Tucked away on .96 of an acre and on its own peninsula, this beautifully updated lake home offers privacy, quality, and a timeless design in a truly serene setting offering 500 feet of combined shoreline on both White Ash Lake and the Apple River. This turnkey property includes 2 docks with Titan decking, a solar electric boat lift, and furnishings with craftsman-inspired woodwork and thoughtful finishes that create a sense of quiet luxury. Renovations in 2002 include the addition of a great room on the main level and 2 bedrooms on the lower level, a new septic system, new steel siding and Anderson windows, new Hickory flooring, and a remodeled primary bedroom, laundry room, and basement family room. This well-appointed kitchen is perfect for entertaining, featuring abundant custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The lower level is designed for relaxation with a cozy gas fireplace, a game room/workshop and walk-out access to the patio. Additional improvements are as follows: 2023- new furnace with humidifier, 2022- new kitchen appliances, 2021- addition of a SunSetter power awning along the deck, powered window shades in the great room, and a water softener, 2019- new roofs for the main house and bunk house, a new well pump and pressure tank, and a newly poured garage concrete floor and apron. Step outside to enjoy professionally landscaped grounds featuring a large 16x25 foot composite deck with a storage area and two lower-level patios. In addition to the main house, there is a bunkhouse that has 2 bedrooms, a half bath, and tuck-under garage/workshop for storing lake toys and maintenance equipment. There is also a three-season guest house that could be used as a studio, man-cave/she-shed, or it is so close to the water that you can fish out the window! There are many opportunities for observing wildlife fishing, and boating. Close to downtown Balsam Lake where you can enjoy a local brewery, coffee shop, or a variety of eateries. And only within an hour and a half of the Twin Cities!
Directions
46N EON HWY 8 NON TO E/S0TH ST TO 163RD AVE RT TO WHITE ASH LN, AT THE FIRST "Y," VEER TO THE RIGHT, AND AT THE SECOND "Y," (AT THE BOAT LANDING), VEER TO THE LEFT, CONTINUING TO THE END OF THE ROAD.

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
Patio
Yes
Tile Floors
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Fuel Tank - Rented
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Concrete Block
Yes
Drain Tiled
Yes
Egress Windows
Yes
Full
Yes

Bath Description

Main Floor Full Bath
Yes
3/4 Basement
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

Steel Siding
Yes

Family Room Characteristics

Family Room
Yes
Lower Level
Yes

Financing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Fireplace Characteristics

Brick
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Gas Burning
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Stone
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Block
Yes

Fuel

Propane
Yes

Heating

Boiler
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
In-Floor Heating
Yes

Insurance Fee

Insurance Fee
0

Internet Options

Fiber Optic
Yes

Lake/Waterfront

Dock
Yes
Lake Front
Yes
Lake View
Yes
River Front
Yes
River View
Yes

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Lock Box Type

Combo
Yes

Lot Description

Irregular Lot
Yes
Island/Peninsula
Yes
Tree Coverage - Light
Yes

Outbuildings

Guest House
Yes

Patio, Porch and Deck Features

Composite Decking
Yes
Deck
Yes
Patio
Yes

Roof

Age 8 Years or Less
Yes
Architectural Shingle
Yes
Asphalt Shingles
Yes
Pitched
Yes

Sellers Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Sewer

Private Sewer
Yes
Tank with Drainage Field
Yes

Stories

One
Yes

Water

Sand Point
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront View

Lake
Yes
Panoramic
Yes
River
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Dimensions Level
Dining Room 17x17 Main
Family Room 15x18 Lower
First (1st) Bedroom 20x24 Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom 9x13 Lower
Game Room 20x24 Lower
Kitchen 9x13 Main
Living Room 16x19 Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom 11x12 Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom 9x15 Lower
IDX
Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: May - 21 - 2026
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