385 1st Ave W Clear Lake, WI 54005
Estimated payment $1,553/month
Total Views
990
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,657
Sq Ft
$151
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Living Room
About This Home
Own a remarkable piece of Wisconsin history! Once the home of Senator Gaylord Nelson—founder of Earth Day—this 3-bedroom, 2-bath treasure blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates. The refurbished kitchen stays true to the home’s historic roots, while original woodwork, intricate details, and character you simply can’t find today fill every room. Kitchen is open to the dining room with a fabulous formal living that has doors/trim to match! Laundry is on the main floor and a bathroom on each level for convenience! Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or use the handy second entrance—perfect for dropping winter boots and coats. The 1-car garage adds convenience, and the charm of this property will truly make you melt. From its storied past to its stunning present, this is more than a home... it’s history you can live in.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,333
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,657 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Living Room
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Assessors Clear Lake Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 113002450000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,298 | $130,700 | $12,900 | $117,800 |
| 2023 | $2,229 | $130,700 | $12,900 | $117,800 |
| 2022 | $2,203 | $130,700 | $12,900 | $117,800 |
| 2021 | $2,131 | $130,700 | $12,900 | $117,800 |
| 2020 | $2,292 | $102,200 | $8,600 | $93,600 |
| 2019 | $2,175 | $102,200 | $8,600 | $93,600 |
| 2018 | $2,522 | $102,200 | $8,600 | $93,600 |
| 2017 | $2,017 | $102,200 | $8,600 | $93,600 |
| 2016 | $1,297 | $61,400 | $8,600 | $52,800 |
| 2015 | $1,182 | $61,400 | $8,600 | $52,800 |
| 2013 | $1,164 | $61,400 | $8,600 | $52,800 |
| 2012 | $1,171 | $61,400 | $8,600 | $52,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | For Sale | $249,500 | +943.9% | $151 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Sold | $23,900 | -11.2% | $14 / Sq Ft |
| 02/02/2015 02/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/24/2014 12/24/14 | For Sale | $26,900 | -- | $16 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthstarMLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | St Croix County Abstract & T | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $101,200 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $75,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $56,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: NorthstarMLS
MLS Number: 6772021
APN: 113-00245-0000
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