$6,282 Closing Credit¹
#1917675, Rebecca Merwin, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate
$429,000 List price
N1586 Washington Ave Lake Geneva, WI 53147
$5,094
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,998 sqft
0.3 acres
$143 / sqft
House
Property details
About N1586 Washington Ave
Welcome to opportunity in Lake Geneva's sought-after Town of Linn. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers convenient lake access through Linn Pier--enjoy swimming, boating, and lakeside picnics just minutes from your door. The property sits on a generous lot in a quiet, established neighborhood with easy access to a park, boat launch, and swimming area. Inside, the home features fresh interior paint in several rooms and a flexible layout including a rec room and two bonus rooms. It has strong potential for customization or renovation. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this home offers location and lifestyle. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential this property holds in one of Lake Geneva's most desirable lake access communities
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,998 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingOpener Included,Attached,2 Car
MLS #1921166
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Water Softener, Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Walk-in closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Opener Included,Attached,2 Car
- Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $429,000
- Price/SqFt: $143
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,712
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Lake Geneva, South Shore Dr to Linn Pier Rd. Right to Lortin Plaza Right one block to Washington Ave turn right to home on left.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,998 SqFt
- Municipality: Linn
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 1921166
- MLS Name: WIREX_METRO
- Office Name: MELGES Real Estate, LLC
- Office Phone: (262) 249-7653
- Office Email: admin@melgesrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Kristy Mills
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
| Feb 23, 2006 | Home Sold | $232,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $264,500 | $3,712 |
| 2022 | $264,500 | $3,563 |
| 2021 | $264,500 | $3,517 |
| 2020 | $264,500 | $3,459 |
| 2019 | $264,500 | $3,122 |
| 2018 | $162,500 | $2,488 |
| 2017 | $162,500 | $2,500 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Central - Denison Elementary School
Public District PK-3
3.8 mi
•900 Wisconsin St
6
Eastview Elementary School
Public District 4-5
4.1 mi
•507 Sage St
5
Williams Bay Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.6 mi
•250 Theatre Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,835. Most Lake Geneva, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
11%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Lake Geneva, WI
Transportation in Lake Geneva features a blend of private and public options. The town's layout encourages walkability, particularly in the downtown area where shops and restaurants are easily accessible on foot. Bike paths are also available for those who prefer cycling. The road network connects residents to nearby cities and attractions, with highways facilitating travel to larger urban centers. Public transportation services are available, providing connections to key locations within the town and beyond. Ride-sharing options complement the transport system, offering additional flexibility for residents and visitors.
Residents of Lake Geneva benefit from a variety of essential services. The town is served by several public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and a nearby hospital equipped with emergency services. The public library system supports lifelong learning with a range of programs and resources. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on boutique shops and eateries that highlight regional cuisine. City initiatives are in place to continually enhance these services, adapting to the needs of a growing population.
Lake Geneva is celebrated for its picturesque lakeside setting and vibrant community life. The town prides itself on being a year-round destination with activities ranging from boating and fishing in the summer to snow sports in the winter. Annual events, such as the Winterfest and Ice Sculpture competition, showcase the town's creative spirit and draw visitors from across the region. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving natural beauty and promoting a family-friendly atmosphere.
Lake Geneva's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences. The area is known for its charming Victorian-style homes, contemporary condominiums, and spacious waterfront properties. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, while condominiums and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a lower-maintenance lifestyle. The homeownership rate in Lake Geneva is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, reflecting a stable and invested community.
About N1586 Washington Ave
The listing price of N1586 Washington Ave property is $429,000.
The property N1586 Washington Ave is a house located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 53147.
Active Listing: N1586 Washington Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for N1586 Washington Ave are: Central - Denison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eastview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Williams Bay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Traver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Badger High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williams Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Big Foot High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,712 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 3, 2014 for $175,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at N1586 Washington Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property N1586 Washington Ave is 2,998 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for N1586 Washington Ave is 2005.
This home is located at N1586 Washington Ave in Lake Geneva, WI and zip code 53147. This 2,998 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Geneva, WI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Lake Geneva, WI increased by 41.2% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 123 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $320,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.