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Third Ward Homes for Sale

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    $294,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,502 Sq Ft

    649 Putnam Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Don't miss out on this beautiful 3rd Ward Charmer with stone/brick exterior and a great layout! Living room features hardwood floors, gas fireplace, crown molding, plenty of room for a nice sized living room set and has a door leading to the covered patio and private yard. Kitchen offers amazing cabinet space, pantry cabinet, gas cooktop, a built in dining area plus it has an oversized formal

    Aaron Tiry Team Tiry Real Estate, LLC

    649 Putnam Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    $330,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,528 Sq Ft

    346 Mckinley Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Step into timeless charm with this truly unique two-story home in Eau Claire’s highly sought-after Third Ward! Just two blocks from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, this residence blends classic architecture with modern comfort and an abundance of character throughout. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be greeted by amazing wood floors, bright, sun-filled rooms and a warm, inviting

    Greg Swoboda Edina Realty, Inc. - Chippewa Valley

    346 Mckinley Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    $359,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,107 Sq Ft

    1711 State St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    Charming Third Ward Home Full of Character – Steps from UW Campus this beautifully preserved home offers timeless craftsmanship paired w thoughtful updates. The moment you enter, rich wood floors, detailed woodwork, & unique baseboards showcase the kind of character you simply can’t find in newer builds. A handsome fireplace anchors the living room, while built-in cabinets & shelving add both

    Terry Miller Realty ONE Group Limitless

    1711 State St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    $495,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 3,056 Sq Ft

    435 Jefferson St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    This Victorian treasure is not only a historical masterpiece but a proven-income generating property, perfect for those looking to invest in luxury short-term rentals. Whether you're an architectural enthusiast, a savvy investor, or someone seeking a home with unmatched character & financial potential, this is truly a must-see. The Demmler house is a historic home located in Eau Claire's Third

    Jenni Bernal Keller Williams Realty Diversified

    435 Jefferson St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    $474,900

    • 9 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,764 Sq Ft

    1010 S Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    This charming student rental is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just minutes from UWEC campus and 3rd Ward, this Farwell Street home offers spacious rooms with plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for students. The open-concept living is ideal for socializing and studying, while each bedroom features space for student's personal belongings. The kitchen

    Nicole Dorwin CB Brenizer/Chippewa

    1010 S Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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    $474,900

    • 2,764 Sq Ft

    1010 S Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

    This charming student rental is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just minutes from UWEC campus and 3rd Ward, this Farwell Street home offers spacious rooms with plenty of natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for students. The open-concept living is ideal for socializing and studying, while each bedroom features space for student's personal belongings. The kitchen

    Nicole Dorwin CB Brenizer/Chippewa

    1010 S Farwell St, Eau Claire, WI 54701

Why Live in Third Ward

Third Ward in Eau Claire is known for its nearly 700 historic homes, many from the early 20th century, featuring large yards, stone walls, turrets, and wrap-around porches. The neighborhood's streets are lined with well-maintained trees and wide streets, with homes ranging from expansive colonial-inspired residences to smaller cottages from the 1920s. Demmler Park, located in the northeast corner, offers a playground, sports fields, and seasonal ice-skating and hockey rinks. Putnam Park, a forested habitat along the Chippewa River, provides gravel trails and historic pedestrian bridges. The area boasts a vibrant dining scene with options like Eau Claire Cheese and Deli, The Nucleus Café, and Acoustic Café. Downtown attractions include The Antique Emporium and Riverside Bike and Skate. The Eau Claire Sculpture Tour, the largest in the country, showcases outdoor sculptures year-round. The neighborhood is pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly, with bike paths connecting to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus. The Eau Claire Area School District, which includes highly rated Memorial High, serves the area. Chippewa Valley Regional Airport is 3 miles away, with daily flights to Chicago O’Hare starting in December 2024. Third Ward is approximately 95 miles from Minneapolis and 180 miles from Madison, connected via Interstate 94.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Third Ward a good place to live?
Third Ward is a good place to live. Third Ward is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable. Third Ward is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Third Ward has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 25. The average household income is $65,692 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 44.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Third Ward are renters, with 66.2% of residents renting and 33.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Third Ward can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Third Ward neighborhood guide.
Is Third Ward, WI a safe neighborhood?
Third Ward, WI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Third Ward?
The median home price in Third Ward is $387,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $77,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.24%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $82K a year to afford the median home price in Third Ward. The average household income in Third Ward is $66K.
What are the best public schools in Third Ward?
The best public schools that serve Third Ward are:
What are the best private schools in Third Ward?
The best private schools that serve Third Ward are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI include 54701, 54703, 54720, 54729 and 54742.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI are Eastside Hill, Randall Park, Putnam Heights, North Side Hill and North River Fronts.

Home Trends in Third Ward, WI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$381,100
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
17
Months of Supply
3.50
Median List Price
$387,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%
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