Powell Poage Hamilton House for Sale

Bordered by the Mississippi River and just a mile from historic downtown La Crosse, Powell Poage Hamilton is a small but multi-faceted community. Filled with diverse, vintage architecture and right next to both Viterbo University and the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, it draws in a wide range of homebuyers and renters. "Our hospitals and universities have contributed to a steady job market, which for us has meant a steady housing market," says Dan Stacey, a Realtor with Re/Max Results, born and raised in La Crosse. "The closer you are to the river and downtown, the more variety you get in homes, and it's a cool mix of professionals and college kids." Aside from some modern townhomes and apartments, new construction in Powell Poage Hamilton is rare. Much of the neighborhood's personality comes from the vintage, sometimes historic homes that line the quiet streets. The diversity of architecture only adds another layer of intrigue, with the community having everything from stucco-sided bungalows to Victorians and Colonial Revivals. "Most of our older homes were built at the turn of the century when it was an old lumber town," Stacey says. "The historic homes absolutely have a