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#1998111, Craig Endres, Listing Office: Restaino & Associates
$1,695,000 List price
491 River St Merrimac, WI 53561
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,592 sqft
0.5 acres
$472 / sqft
House
Property details
About 491 River St
Enjoy peaceful lakefront living with this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering 292 feet of private waterfront and breathtaking sunrise views. Inside the home you will find a spacious layout perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level features 4 bedrooms offering water views from each room. Large living room windows flood the home with natural light. The composite deck overlooks the water, creating the ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing, or enjoying morning coffee while watching the sunrise. Finished lower level includes a seasonal rec room under the 2 car attached garage, great for hosting guests. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and lakefront charm
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,592 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.49 Acres
Parking1 Car,2 Car,Attached,Detached,Additional Garage(s)
MLS #2000639
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront, Lake Front, Dock, All Sports, Boat House
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors, Walk-in closet(s), Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: 1 Car,2 Car,Attached,Detached,Additional Garage(s)
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Lake Front, Dock, All Sports, Boat House
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $471
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,961
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Hwy 78 North to Merrimac, River St.
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,592 SqFt
- Municipality: Merrimac
- Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
- MLS Number: 2000639
- MLS Name: WIREX_SCW
- Office Name: RE/MAX Preferred
- Office Email: scott@scottelert.com
- Listing Agent: Scott Elert
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $564,000 | $10,961 |
| 2022 | $564,000 | $11,752 |
| 2021 | $564,000 | $11,130 |
| 2020 | $564,000 | $10,498 |
| 2019 | $564,000 | $9,492 |
| 2018 | $564,000 | $9,450 |
| 2017 | $564,000 | $9,284 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Merrimac Community Charter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•360 School St
6
Lodi Elementary/OSC Charter School
Public District 3-5
6.1 mi
•101 School St
4
Ouisconsing School of Collaboration
Public Charter 3-5
6.1 mi
•101 School St
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 $61,523. Most Merrimac, WI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 491 River St
The listing price of 491 River St property is $1,695,000.
The property 491 River St is a house located in Merrimac, Wisconsin, 53561.
Active Listing: 491 River St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 491 River St are: Merrimac Community Charter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lodi Elementary/OSC Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ouisconsing School of Collaboration (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lodi Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sauk Prairie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jack Young Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lodi High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sauk Prairie High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Baraboo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,961 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 491 River St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 491 River St is 3,592 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 491 River St in Merrimac, WI and zip code 53561. This 3,592 square foot home sits on a 0.49 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,695,000.
The number of homes for sale in Merrimac, WI increased by 20% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $282,450 and the average listing age was 150 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.