Lumber River Homes for Sale

Lumber River in Oshkosh is a neighborhood steeped in history, home to the former Paine Lumber Company, now the River Mill Condominiums. These condos offer scenic views of the Fox River and amenities like a private pool, tennis courts, and a marina. Homes along River Mill Road feature private docks and access to the Wiouwash State Trail, with traditional architecture and Colonial Revivals. East of Algoma Boulevard, Cape Cods and bungalows are more common, offering proximity to thoroughfares and amenities. Rainbow Park on the western banks of the Fox River is popular for its boat launch, playground, and seasonal ice rink, while Hiker Park offers shaded paths and gardens. The Paine Art Center & Gardens, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features art galleries and botanic gardens. Local attractions include the Fox River Brewing Company and Northside Bar & Grill, known for its lively patio and weekly Friday Fish Fry. The Oshkosh Farmer’s Market on Main Street is a seasonal highlight, with over 150 vendors and live music. Lumber River residents are largely car-dependent, but public transit and bike lanes provide access to Downtown Oshkosh, about a mile south. The nearest emergency room is at Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh, 2 miles west, and commuters can access Interstate 41 for travel to Appleton and Green Bay. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, offering a balanced suburban lifestyle with both water and land-based recreational opportunities.