$260,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2025

615 Water St Lake Geneva, WI 53147

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,540 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bungalow
  • High Speed Internet
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2025

Great location is only a 4-block walk to downtown Lake Geneva! With a rich history of being cherished by generations, this solid home is just waiting for someone to give it a makeover and bring it back to its former glory. Enjoy the convenience of walking distance to all the downtown attractions, including the beach, shopping, and restaurants. Main floor master bedroom, main floor laundry room, and bonus room attached to one of the upstairs bedrooms... this home has endless possibilities for customization. Featuring a large yard, oversized block garage, and alley entrance, this home is a rare gem in a prime location. This would make a great vacation home with this location. Low Taxes! Schedule a showing today and make your dream of owning a charming home in downtown Lake Geneva a reality.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristin Stahulak

Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa License #70281-94 Listed on: 05/03/2025

Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa

Last Buyer's Agent

Keefe and Blay Real Estate Group*

Compass Wisconsin-Lake Geneva License #55769-94

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,863

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts an alley

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow

Interior Spaces

  • 1,540 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Lake Geneva Middle School
  • Badger High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: sellers personal items
  • Assessor Parcel Number ZGC 00152

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,863

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Single-Family
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Inclusions: stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, dryer
  • Directions: Center St to Water. East on Water. Home on the left. Garage and driveway in Alley.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1540
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Property Information:Est Total Sq Ft: 1540
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Laundry on Main Level, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Exclusions: sellers personal items

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Paved, Alley Entrance
  • Garage Type: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Municipal Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lake Geneva J1
  • High School: Badger
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lake Geneva

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.4
  • Parcel #: ZGC 00152

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2863
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Swance Gary D
Bought by
Dick Emma Cathryn Devr and Dick Connor William
Seller's Agent
Kristin Stahulak
Keller Williams-MNS Wauwatosa
Buyer's Agent
Keefe and Blay Real Estate Group*
Compass Wisconsin-Lake Geneva
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-16.13%
Views
841

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
67.13%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$208,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$68,529
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Personal Reps Deed $260,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $260,000 -5.5% $169 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Price Changed $275,000 -5.1% $179 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Price Changed $289,900 -6.5% $188 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 For Sale $310,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Metro MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,864 $235,500 $52,500 $183,000
2023 $2,712 $235,500 $52,500 $183,000
2022 $2,758 $178,700 $35,000 $143,700
2021 $2,708 $178,700 $35,000 $143,700
2020 $2,586 $163,500 $35,000 $128,500
2019 $2,725 $156,000 $35,000 $121,000
2018 $2,614 $145,900 $35,000 $110,900
2017 $2,814 $145,900 $35,000 $110,900
2016 $2,782 $141,600 $35,000 $106,600
2015 $2,799 $134,600 $35,000 $99,600
2014 $2,723 $126,900 $35,000 $91,900
2013 $2,723 $121,700 $35,000 $86,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Metro MLS

MLS Number: 1916404

Metro MLS

APN: ZGC00152