Thornapple Real Estate

Welcome to Thornapple, a charming city nestled in the heart of Rusk County, Wisconsin. Known for its natural beauty and small-town charm, Thornapple offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.

Located in the picturesque county of Rusk, Thornapple is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and pristine lakes. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The county is also home to several parks and nature preserves, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Thornapple itself boasts a close-knit community and a rich history. Residents take pride in their city and work together to create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The city center is dotted with charming shops, local businesses, and inviting cafes, making it a delightful place to explore and spend time.

For those seeking a slower pace of life, Thornapple offers a range of housing options, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes. The real estate market in Thornapple is known for its affordability and variety, making it an attractive destination for individuals and families looking to settle down in a peaceful and scenic location.

Whether you're searching for a place to call home or simply looking to explore the beauty of Rusk County, Thornapple is a city that offers a warm welcome and a true sense of community. Come and experience the magic of Thornapple for yourself.

Newest Listings in Thornapple

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Country Retreat on 10 Private Acres! Escape to your own slice of paradise! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and privacy ? all set on a sprawling 10 acres of secluded land. Step inside to a warm and inviting living space anchored by a beautiful fireplace, the perfect gathering spot on crisp evenings or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. There's a natural warmth to this home that makes it feel like a retreat the moment you walk in. A dedicated home office provides the perfect setup for remote work or study, while 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms offer plenty of room for family and guests alike. Outside, ten private, secluded acres give you room to roam, relax, and enjoy true country living. A pole shed offers excellent storage for equipment, vehicles, or a workshop setup, while the chicken coop is ready for your homesteading dreams. Wildlife enthusiasts will love this property ? deer, turkey, and other native species are frequent visitors, making every day feel like a peaceful retreat into nature. If you've been searching for privacy, space, and a true connection to the outdoors without sacrificing modern comfort, this property checks every box. And no matter where you stand, the views are truly extraordinary ? a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons and never gets old. Come experience the tranquility for yourself!

4825 Taylor Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Symple Real Estate.

$379,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the peace and privacy of this beautifully updated country property set on 30 scenic acres. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, hunting retreat, or weekend getaway, this property offers the perfect mix of comfort and recreation. The land features excellent hunting with established wildlife habitat and a box blind already in place. The tastefully updated home includes new siding, roof, and decks, giving it a fresh, modern look with low-maintenance living for years to come. The functional layout includes laundry conveniently located on the upper level near the bedrooms. Two versatile outbuildings provide plenty of space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop, including a 28x32 heated and insulated building and a 32x24 building with electricity. Surrounded by nature and tucked away in a quiet, private setting, this is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional rural property with room to roam.

W11680 Jenness Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC.

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

EASY LIVING in this easy to keep, efficient 2-bedroom home. Whether you are downsizing or just getting started, this one level, well cared for home will fit the bill. Easy to heat and cool with the convenience of main floor laundry and an attached 2 car garage this home has much to offer. VERY private setting on approximately 4 acres of woods and groomed yard with ample room for gardens and fruit trees. Includes a blacktopped, circle driveway with a second, 1 car garage and a garden shed to conquer the storage war. Inside, you'll love the South facing sun-room, SPACIOUS living room and the option of 2 dining areas. Country living just minutes from the conveniences of the city. Take a look!

W10529 Us Highway 8, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of CB Northern Escape/Ladysmith.

$199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy comfortable country living just outside of Bruce with this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home situated on a spacious lot just over an acre. With easy access to Hwy 8, this location offers a convenient commute while keeping you close to town and everyday amenities. Inside, you will appreciate the functional main-level layout with the kitchen, dining, and living areas flowing seamlessly together. All three bedrooms and the full bathroom are also located on the main level for added convenience. Downstairs, a large family room provides great additional living space, while the laundry area offers room for storage, projects, or a small workshop setup. The attached 2-car garage adds everyday practicality, and the large backyard gives you plenty of room to relax, garden, play, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors.

W11002 Hwy 8, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Solutions.

$69,900

ACTIVE Status

6+ acres just north of Bruce on a dead-end road! Property is only 250 yards away from an improved boat landing on the Chippewa River. Perfect parcel to build your dream home/cabin, pole shed, or use for camping. Fish, swim, boat, & kayak out your front door and hunt out your back door. Plenty of wildlife in the area. Great mixture of open and wooded land. Property is only 2 miles away from 500+ acres of county land. No covenants. Property is surveyed. Additional land is available. Owner financing is available to qualified buyers with 20% down.

Boat Landing Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Riverbend Realty Group, LLC.

$394,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Dream country retreat on 40 beautiful acres! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home has been beautifully remodeled with modern updates while maintaining its warm country charm. The open-concept layout offers spacious living areas and abundant natural light throughout. Surrounded by wooded acreage, this property is ideal for hunting, recreation, and enjoying the outdoors right out your back door. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, you?ll love the peace, privacy, and freedom this property provides. Whether you?re looking for a full-time residence, hobby farm potential, or your own private getaway, this one delivers the true rural lifestyle. A rare slice of country paradise with room to roam and endless possibilities!

W9902 Flohr Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of CB Northern Escape/Ladysmith.

$28,700

ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect setting for your future home on this beautiful 1-acre wooded lot! Recently surveyed, this buildable parcel offers a peaceful, natural backdrop with mature trees providing privacy and charm. Whether you?re looking to build your dream home or invest in land, this property offers great potential. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within a convenient distance to nearby amenities. Don?t miss this opportunity to own a slice of nature!

1 Acre Highway 8, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of CB Northern Escape/Ladysmith.

$129,000

ACTIVE Status

2 Surveyed Lake Lots in Beautiful North Central Wisconsin Not 1, but 2 recently surveyed lake lots near Bruce, Wisconsin. These south-facing lots contain 578 feet of frontage on beautiful Caley Lake. Just over 3 acres; this property includes a mostly cleared building site that can serve as the ideal blank slate for you to construct your northwoods dream getaway. A newly created dead-end town road offers easy, year-round maintained access. There is electric service at the lots. The east lot has a mostly cleared building site and offers a picturesque setting amongst mature hardwood trees with elevated water views. The west lot has not been cleared and is full of mature timber. This lot is gently rolling land and creates a nice privacy buffer or room to expand any future development. This very peaceful location, views, and thoughtful layout of the lot lines must be seen to be appreciated. The potential buyer will quickly notice that all northern Wisconsin outdoor activities can be experienced here: fish, swim, hunt, or simply relax and enjoy watching the loons and a multitude of other wildlife out your backdoor. This area of Rusk County is peaceful and teeming with wildlife. The location offers a home base for countless high end outdoor activities. The property is a short drive from public landings on the Chippewa River, a sought after musky fishery. There are countless additional lakes and streams to explore. The deer, turkey, bear, and grouse hunting are all strong in this part of Wisconsin. These adjoined lake lots offer privacy, views, and the perfect opportunity to create a waterfront retreat. Caley lake is a 55 acre clear water lake with a firm, sand/stone bottom that is loaded with fish. An additional 12.54 acres including a third lake lot is also available. Approximately 5 minutes south of Bruce, WI and approximately an hour from Eau Claire, WI.

000 Ramer Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Midwest Land Group LLC.

$360,000

ACTIVE Status

Hobby farmers, hunters and Midwest country lifestyle seekers will be sure to enjoy this opportunity to own 80 acres in Rusk County, WI. This diverse property has approximately 20 acres of tillable cropland divided into two connecting fields. Currently planted in 3rd year alfalfa. The remaining land is a mix of dry hardwoods and lowland wildlife habitat. There are two ponds on the property which add to its uniqueness. The current building site on the N/W corner of the property has a 27' x 45' milking barn w/hayloft and milkhouse, a 13' x 40' cement silo and 18' x 25' wood garage. The buildings have not been in use for some years but there is potential for restoration depending on the intended use. The S/E corner of the property is connected to over 1,000 acres of KN Forest Conservation Land. Long history of successful wildlife harvests of deer, turkey and pheasant. Established deer stands on the property provide opportunity to harvest that big buck. Many possibilities exist, limited only by your imagination. Raise chickens, grow organic food or start the horse farm you have been wishing for. Property was previously used as a pheasant preserve for over 30 years. Common to see covey of pheasants still on the land.

N4280 County Road E, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results Eau Claire.

$96,600

ACTIVE Status

40-acres of forestland located in the Town of Thornapple, Rusk County. Town road frontage with power at the road. The dominant forest covers type are red pine, aspen, lowland conifer and brush providing diversity and excellent wildlife habitat. The South Branch of Twin Creek crosses the property. Enrolled in the Managed Forest Law (MFL) program for tax relief.

On Old 14 Road, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Steigerwaldt Land Sales, LLC.

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