$2,600,000
1211 172nd Avenue
Balsam Lake, WI 54810
MLS# 6704524
Status: Closed
6 beds  |  8 baths  |  7844 sqft


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Property Description
Luxury Lakefront Estate on Balsam Lake! Discover the ultimate in luxury and privacy with this stunning lakefront estate on nearly 20 acres with 206 feet of Balsam Lake frontage. Designed by Rekamp Larson Architects and Vivid Interiors, the home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking lake views and fill the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and rich wood accents that warm the space. With six spacious bedrooms—five with private ensuites—and laundry on every level, the home is thoughtfully designed for large families or hosting guests. A private sauna, steam shower, and multiple firepits offer relaxation and entertainment, while scenic walking trails wind through the wooded property. Additional highlights include two boathouses, multiple garages, and a charming bunkhouse with a full kitchen and fireplace. Located near the shops and restaurants of Balsam Lake, this rare property offers a peaceful retreat with exceptional amenities. All of this within an hour of the Metro.

Details
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Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Closed
Off Market Date: 2025-09-15
Contingency: None
Current Price: $2,600,000
Closed Date: 2025-09-12
Original List Price: 3950000
Sales Close Price: 2600000
ListPrice: 3399000
List Date: 2025-04-17
Office/Member Info
Association: WWRA
General Property Information
# Carport Spaces: 0
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: Yes
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 6
Road Btwn WF & Home?: No
Waterfront Frontage: 206
Waterfront Present: Yes
Year Built: 1987
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Shoreline, Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: See Survey
Acres: 19.82
Bath Three Quarters: 6
Bath Half: 1
Lake/Waterfront Name: Balsam Lake (600020754)
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2132
Above Grd Total SqFt: 5712
Below Grd Total SqFt: 2132
Total Finished Sqft: 7711.00
Foundation Size: 2132
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 8
Association Fee: 0
Assessment Pending: Unknown
Bedrooms: 6
Baths Total: 8
Bath Full: 1
Total SqFt: 7844
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Fire Number: 1211
Legal Description: LOT 9 CSM1157 V5 PG 148 (444355) LOC IN GOV LOT 5
Listing City: Balsam Lake
Map Page: 999
Municipality: Balsam Lake
School District: Unity
School District Phone: 715-825-3515
DNR Lake ID#: 2620600
DNR Lake Classification: Not Applicable
Zip Plus 4: 1131
Property ID Number: 006000720000
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Amount: 14011
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: Luxury Lakefront Estate on Balsam Lake! Discover the ultimate in luxury and privacy with this stunning lakefront estate on nearly 20 acres with 206 feet of Balsam Lake frontage. Designed by Rekamp Larson Architects and Vivid Interiors, the home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking lake views and fill the home with natural light. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and rich wood accents that warm the space. With six spacious bedrooms—five with private ensuites—and laundry on every level, the home is thoughtfully designed for large families or hosting guests. A private sauna, steam shower, and multiple firepits offer relaxation and entertainment, while scenic walking trails wind through the wooded property. Additional highlights include two boathouses, multiple garages, and a charming bunkhouse with a full kitchen and fireplace. Located near the shops and restaurants of Balsam Lake, this rare property offers a peaceful retreat with exceptional amenities. All of this within an hour of the Metro.
Directions: From Balsam Lake take Cty Rd I East 2 mi to Left on 122 St to Right on 172nd Ave. Property is on the end of the road.
Accessible
None: 1
Additional Parcels Information
Property ID #2: 006000650000
Property ID #3: 006000730000
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
Balcony: 1
Cable: 1
Deck: 1
Dock: 1
Exercise Room: 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
Kitchen Center Island: 1
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Sauna: 1
Security System: 1
Tile Floors: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Appliances
Air-To-Air Exchanger: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Wine Cooler: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 14011
Assumable Loan
Not Assumable: 1
Basement
Foundation Dimensions: 38x44; 23x20
Full: 1
Bath Description
Sauna: 1
Steam Shower: 1
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Main Floor 3/4 Bath: 1
Upper Level 3/4 Bath: 1
Upper Level Full Bath: 1
3/4 Primary: 1
Private Primary: 1
3/4 Basement: 1
Two Basement Baths: 1
Bathroom Ensuite: 1
Jetted Tub: 1
Separate Tub & Shower: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 5712
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1999
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Exterior
Brick/Stone: 1
Wood: 1
Financing Terms
Conventional: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Amusement Room: 1
Brick: 1
Gas Burning: 1
Living Room: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Stone: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Wood: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
In-Floor Heating: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Lake Details
Hard: 1
Lake Acres: 1901
Lake Depth: 37
Lake/Waterfront
Lake Front: 1
Laundry
In Basement: 1
Laundry Closet: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lot Description
Irregular Lot: 1
Tree Coverage - Heavy: 1
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: No
Outbuildings
Additional Garage: 1
Boat House: 1
Guest House: 1
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 60x30 32x28
Garage Square Feet: 2696
Heated Garage: 1
Insulated Garage: 1
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Composite Decking: 1
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Front Porch: 1
Patio: 1
Property Subtype
Cabin: 1
Public Survey Info
Range#: 17W
Section#: 01
Township#: 34N
Restriction/Covenants
Other Covenants: 1
Road Frontage
Paved Streets: 1
Private Road: 1
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Age 8 Years or Less: 1
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Metal: 1
Pitched: 1
Sellers Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Sewer
Mound Septic: 1
Special Search
All Living Facilities on One Level: 1
Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Main Floor Laundry: 1
Main Floor Primary: 1
Primary Bdr Suite: 1
Stories
Modified Two Story: 1
Water
Drilled: 1
Waterfront View
North: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 1211
Street Name: 172nd
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Balsam Lake
County: Polk
State: WI
Zip Code: 54810
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Pine Ridge West
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Balcony; Cable; Deck; Dock; Exercise Room; Hardwood Floors; Kitchen Center Island; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Patio; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Sauna; Security System; Tile Floors; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet; Wet Bar
Appliances: Air-To-Air Exchanger; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Wine Cooler
Assumable Loan: Not Assumable
Basement: Full
Bath Description: Sauna; Steam Shower; Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor 3/4 Bath; Upper Level 3/4 Bath; Upper Level Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; Private Primary; 3/4 Basement; Two Basement Baths; Bathroom Ensuite; Jetted Tub; Separate Tub & Shower
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Brick/Stone; Wood
Financing Terms: Conventional
Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Brick; Gas Burning; Living Room; Primary Bedroom; Stone; Wood Burning
Fuel: Natural Gas; Wood
Heating: Forced Air; In-Floor Heating
Lake Details: Hard
Laundry: In Basement; Laundry Closet; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Main Level; Upper Level
Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Tree Coverage - Heavy
Outbuildings: Additional Garage; Boat House; Guest House
Parking Characteristics: Heated Garage; Insulated Garage
Property Subtype: Cabin
Road Frontage: Paved Streets; Private Road
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Roof: Age 8 Years or Less; Asphalt Shingles; Metal; Pitched
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional
Sewer: Mound Septic
Special Search: All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary; Primary Bdr Suite
Stories: Modified Two Story
Water: Drilled
Waterfront View: North
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Second Kitchen20x17Upper
Deck36x19Main
Patio51x23Lower
Mud Room13x5Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom18x16Upper
Fifth (5th) Bedroom13x11Upper
Sixth (6th) Bedroom17x11Upper
Game Room21x22Upper
Den15x19Lower
Second (2nd) Bedroom11x11Lower
Third (3rd) Bedroom10x15Lower
First (1st) Bedroom13x10Main
Pantry (Walk-In)6x6Main
Exercise Room14x13Lower
Bar/Wet Bar Room17x26Lower
Living Room18x24Main
Dining Room18x19Main
Kitchen13x18Main

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Listing Office: Edina Realty, Inc.

Last Updated: September - 15 - 2025

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