Lenroot Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lenroot, Wisconsin – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sawyer County! This charming town offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant community spirit, and a variety of affordable housing options, making it an ideal place to call home.

Lenroot is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lush forests and pristine lakes, perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. With countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating, residents can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquility that rural living provides. The town is also conveniently located near the bustling city of Hayward, allowing for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

For those looking to settle down in Lenroot, the real estate market offers an exciting selection of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or seeking a cozy retreat, you’ll find a variety of options to suit your needs. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each property reflects the warmth and character of this close-knit community.

Living in Lenroot means embracing a lifestyle filled with friendly neighbors, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. With affordable housing options and a picturesque setting, Lenroot is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting Wisconsin town!

Newest Lenroot Homes under $500,000

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This darling 2 bedroom/1 bath northwoods cabin sits close to the water and includes 1/2 dock at the cabin, plus a full dock down around the corner near the resort boat launch. Fully furnished and ready for you to use or rent it out for additional income! Listed as 3-season but can be used 4-season with some precautions or extra insulation/heating of piping in crawl space- sellers did use it over winter weekends for many years. LP gas stove, refrigerator and microwave complete the kitchen appliances. Livingroom with great lake views, two bedrooms, and one full bath with a shower stall complete the interior. Outside find a spacious lakeside deck to enjoy, and a storage shed for your lake toys. Well-run condo association only costs $450/year and includes lawn care (owners do the nitpicky trimming around their cabins), trash, snow removal and common area maintenance. Amenities include a nice beach, boat launch, newer fish cleaning house. Nelson Lake offers so much - this 2500+acre full recreation lake is great for boating & watersports, fishing, kayaking and has several active bar/restaurants and resorts on the lake to stop in. ATV right from your property to the trail system, and snowmobile trail 4 is right there. Ski and mountain bike trails within a few miles of this cabin, and Hayward is only a 10-minute drive for world-class seasonal events, shopping and more!

15226W Bills Road Unit 1, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Just minutes from Hayward, this versatile Northwoods property offers space, privacy, and endless potential. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a large living area, a convenient kitchen/dining layout, full basement, deck, and a 2-car garage accompanied by an additional 1-car storage building. Situated on nearly 10 acres, the land includes a smaller pond at the back of the property and directly borders State and County land?ideal for those seeking room to roam. With open areas perfect for horses or other animals, this property provides an excellent opportunity for hobby farming, recreation, or simply enjoying a peaceful country setting close to town.

12798N State Highway 63, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath seasonal cabin on popular Nelson Lake, less than 10 minutes from Hayward. Enjoy low-elevation swimming frontage and an assigned slip on the shared dock system, all on a 2,500-plus-acre recreational lake with several active resorts. In addition to all the water activities, enjoy access to the ATV trail system from your driveway, and only minutes away from biking and hiking trails, making this a great summer cabin or a turnkey Airbnb/rental investment. Updates include LP siding and new windows (2015), a new rubber roof, and a remodeled kitchen (2017) with hickory cabinets, laminate countertops, a stainless-steel sink, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, microwave, gas range, and refrigerator. Knotty pine interior and LVP flooring throughout the cabin create a cozy Northwoods atmosphere with easy-care use. Affordable condo dues provide lawn care, trash service, limited insurance and maintenance of common elements- all performed by this well-run condo association - all you need to do is show up and enjoy your cabin, the lake and this beautiful area!

12980 Lodge Road Unit 13, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home overlooking the marshlands of Company Lake. Thoughtfully designed for easy living, the layout offers great flow between the open kitchen and dining area and a spacious living room warmed by knotty pine accents. Hickory cabinetry and pine plank flooring add rustic character throughout. Downstairs, a large rec room offers flexible space for entertaining or relaxing, plus a finished laundry room for added convenience. Outside, enjoy excellent green space and peaceful lake views ? a rare combination of privacy and natural beauty. Parking and storage are covered with a tuck-under garage plus a detached 2-car workshop, perfect for hobbies, tools, or extra vehicles. Just 10 minutes from Hayward, this home blends small-town convenience with a quiet, nature-filled setting.

11352 Sunset Circle, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Once a convenience store with second floor living quarters, this property has been thoughtfully transformed into a comfortable 2 bd, 1 bath, year-round lake cabin. The main level now features an open kitchen and living area, while upstairs includes two bedrooms with closets, a living room, a bathroom with a shower, and a back door leading to a spacious deck with a lake view. Rustic pine finishes give the interior a warm Northwoods feel, and the maintenance-free exterior lets you spend more time enjoying Nelson Lake. Built-in storage shed is located under the deck to house your lake toys and outdoor furniture. This fully furnished condo cabin places you in the heart of everything Nelson Lake has to offer- Enjoy boating, fishing, and water sports on this full-recreation, 2,500-acre lake with several active resorts/restaurants, just north of Hayward. Set directly on snowmobile Trail #4, the property also offers ATV access from the yard, into Hayward, and to nearby trails in this ATV-friendly area. Only minutes away from XC ski trails, CAMBA mountain bike trails, and so much more! A 10-minute drive lands you in Hayward for shopping, services, and world-class and seasonal events. Reasonable condo dues cover lawn care, trash service, and common-area maintenance, while residents also enjoy the on-site boat launch, beach, additional common docks, fish house, and other amenities in this 17-unit condominium.

15226W Bills Road Unit 9, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$180,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy relaxed Northwoods lake living in this spacious, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 1-bath cabin on the sandy shores of Nelson Lake. Rustic log charm gives it a true getaway feel, while the large yard and gentle approach to the water offer excellent swimming frontage and panoramic lake views. Cruise the wilderness shoreline and big island by pontoon or kayak or cast a line from your dock?or anywhere on the lake?for great fishing. The full dock provides plenty of room for lake toys, and 2,500-acre Nelson Lake supports year-round recreation. This active lake community includes several year-round resorts, excellent ATV trail access, nearby snowmobile trails, and close proximity to county forest trails for cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking. Just 10 minutes away, Hayward offers world-class events, seasonal festivals, shopping, and services. Cabin 2 needs a little extra TLC and is competitively priced, making this a rare opportunity to own a spacious Northwoods cabin on a fantastic lake at a special price. Please NO drive-ins - contact an agent for your personal tour.

12890N County Highway T Unit 2, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy relaxed lake living in the Northwoods at this charming, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin on the sandy shores of Nelson Lake. Its rustic charm creates a getaway feel every day, while the gentle approach to the water provides excellent swimming frontage and sweeping lake views. Gather around a lakeside bonfire or jump in your pontoon or kayak for a scenic tour around the wilderness shoreline and big island. The full dock has ample room for your lake toys, and 2,500-acre Nelson Lake offers full recreation for all your water activities. This active lake community features several year-round resorts to visit, excellent ATV trail access (right from your driveway!), nearby snowmobile trails, and close proximity to county forest trails for cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking. Just 10 minutes away, Hayward offers world-class events, seasonal festivals, shopping, and services. Don't pass up this opportunity to own your own slice of northwoods paradise!

12890N County Highway T Unit 7, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy relaxed lake living in the Northwoods at this spacious, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin on the sandy shores of Nelson Lake. Its rustic charm creates a getaway feel every day, while the gentle approach to the water provides excellent swimming frontage and sweeping lake views. Gather around a lakeside bonfire or jump in your pontoon or kayak for a scenic tour around the wilderness shoreline and big island. The full dock has ample room for your lake toys, and 2,500-acre Nelson Lake offers full recreation for all your water activities. Cabin 6 has great potential to be made fully 4-season too - ask for details. This active lake community features several year-round resorts to visit, excellent ATV trail access (right from your driveway!), nearby snowmobile trails, and close proximity to county forest trails for cross-country skiing, biking, and hiking. Just 10 minutes away, Hayward offers world-class events, seasonal festivals, shopping, and services. Don't pass up this opportunity to own your own piece of up-north paradise!

12890N County Highway T Unit 6, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Area North Realty Inc.

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-Maintained Home with Exceptional Outbuildings & Updates! Enjoy a quiet, wooded setting with a pond view across the street and an impressive collection of buildings offering flexibility for hobbies, storage, pets, and more. The home features 2 bedrooms on the main level, a full bath, large kitchen/dining area, and spacious living room. The lower level includes a rec room, 2 bonus rooms currently used as bedrooms, bath with shower, large laundry room, and unfinished storage room. Bonus rooms are not egress compliant. Septic System may be near end of expected life; Seller is willing to escrow or replace. The property includes an insulated and heated 24'x24' detached 2-car garage, plus a 36'x36' Northwood outbuilding. The outbuilding features a 36'x24' insulated/heated area with 10' sidewalls and a 9'x8' overhead door?ideal for woodworking or hobbies?and a 36'x12' cold-storage area with 11' sidewalls and a 9'x8' overhead door. A fenced 36'x20'x6' dog run is located just outside, along with a 10'x14' garden shed/chicken coop and 10'x12' electrified storage shed. Home is wired for a 4,000-watt generator. Recent updates include an enlarged 23'x14' composite deck with aluminum railing, new LVP flooring throughout most of the home, new carpet in an upper bedroom and on the stairs, fresh interior paint, and a finished laundry room with new cabinets and raised washer/dryer area. Additional improvements include a new back-entry storm door, replacement of some window panes, aluminum garage fascia, newer kitchen appliances, and extensive professional cleaning. SERVPRO professionally cleaned the air ducts, ceramic tile, and treated the home with ozone. Windows have been washed inside and out. A great opportunity for those seeking a well-maintained home with outstanding workshop, storage, and recreational space! Norvado Fiber Optic Internet/Phone Available.

11355 Sunset Circle, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Woodland Developments & Realty.

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath American Modular home built in 2006 and nestled among the towering pines and hardwoods of Wisconsin's Northwoods. Coneniently located just 5 minute drive from Hayward. A blacktop driveway off Hwy 77 leads to the attached 2-car garage (30x32), while a spacious 30' x 32' detached garage provides additional room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and storage. Both garages are equipped with electricity. Inside, you'll find a spacious primary suite complete with a private bath, large jetted tub, and walk-in shower. The open-concept living area includes a cozy gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A sliding patio door provides access to the expansive 15' x 30' wood deck, perfect for enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. The kitchen features modern appliances, a gas range, and convenient access to the dining area and additional family room living area. On the opposite end of the home from the primary suite are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering privacy and flexibility for family or guests. The full unfinished lower level provides excellent storage space and offers future potential for additional finished living area. Outside, the property is surrounded by mature trees, attractive landscaping, and a well-maintained lawn, creating a private Northwoods retreat with easy access and year-round enjoyment.

16640 State Road 77, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Woodland Developments & Realty.

$490,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Waterfront Living with Room to Grow! Enjoy year-round lake living in this inviting 2-bedroom home with a den/optional 3rd bedroom, offering the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and future potential. The 1344 sq. ft. main floor features an open-concept kitchen and living area, complete with a cozy wood burning fireplace?ideal for gathering and relaxing. Convenient laundry room on main as well. Step out from the dining area onto the expansive deck overlooking the beautiful blue water, perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying peaceful lake views. Low elevation to 100 ft of swimmable frontage, dock included, plus ample space to add a boat lift. There is potential for up to an additional 1344 sq ft (currently unfinished walkout basement) providing excellent opportunity to expand your living space; plumbed for a 2nd bath, with room for an additional bedroom and family/rec. room. The tuck under 1 car garage if kept, is great for storage for a boat, trailer, lake toys, or side-by-side. Easily add a wall and fire barrier to block off the garage. See supplements for a list of included and negotiable items. Located next to seldom used small public boat launch (no parking avail.)?primarily used by neighbors, helps maintain a quiet and peaceful setting. The property also includes a newer storage shed in front for lake equipment and an additional shed in the back for lawn care, etc. Need a bigger garage? Zoning indicates potential to add an additional garage near the home with access driveway off of Small Rd. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Gerlach Boat Landing, excellent fishing and full recreation on Nelson Lake, plus direct access to snowmobile and UTV trails right from the property. An excellent opportunity to own a versatile and scenic waterfront home ready for its next chapter!

12503 Small Road, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Route 63 Realty LLC.

$425,000

ACTIVE Status

Turn-Key Lakefront Investment or Family Retreat on Nelson Lake! Rare opportunity to own 7 individual condo units (Units 15?21) at Birch Point Resort in Hayward. These fully furnished, remodeled units are currently operating as successful short-term rentals with strong income potential, while also offering a unique multi-family setup?allowing everyone their own private space while vacationing together. Each unit features a private deck with beautiful lake views. There is currently one dock installed, with 3 spaces for docks shared with all units. Unit #17 has been newly remodeled and includes a kitchenette, making it especially attractive for extended stays, while the remaining units offer two beds, private bathrooms, and adjoining layouts?ideal for accommodating larger groups. Birch Point Resort delivers a true Northwoods experience with private beach access, a volleyball area, and direct lake enjoyment on Nelson Lake. Guests benefit from convenient nearby dining options, including a bar within walking distance and additional restaurants accessible by boat, along with close proximity to ATV/UTV and snowmobile trails for year-round recreation. The association is vacation rental friendly and handles lawn care and snow removal, creating a low-maintenance ownership experience. Association dues are $196 per unit, paid quarterly. Major updates include a roof approximately 7 years old and a boiler replaced approximately 3 years ago. Each unit has its own tax ID, providing flexibility to sell individually or maintain as a high-performing investment portfolio. Zoning is also Recreational. Unit #21 is only room with accessible features in bathroom. The second bathroom in rooms is in unit #21. There are a total of 7 units.

15326 W Birch Point Road, Lenroot

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

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