Wausau Homes with Ranch Architecture

Wausau: The Perfect Blend of Nature and Urban Living

Welcome to Wausau, a charming city located in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the state, Wausau offers a unique mix of natural beauty and urban amenities. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community, Wausau is an ideal place to call home.

Situated in the heart of Marathon County, Wausau is known for its stunning architecture, including a wide variety of homes with ranch-style designs. These homes, characterized by their single-story layout and open floor plans, provide a comfortable and spacious living environment for families and individuals alike. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Wausau offers an array of ranch-style homes to suit your needs.

Beyond its architectural charm, Wausau boasts an abundance of recreational opportunities. The city is home to numerous parks, trails, and outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and picnicking. The nearby Rib Mountain State Park offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural beauty, Wausau is a hub for arts and culture. The city hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local talent in music, theater, and visual arts. The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, located in the heart of Wausau, is renowned for its collection of avian-inspired artwork.

With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Wausau is a city that truly has it all. Whether you're drawn to its ranch-style homes, outdoor recreational opportunities, or vibrant arts scene, Wausau offers a quality of life that is second to none. Come and experience the beauty and warmth of Wausau for yourself - you won't be disappointed.

Newest Wausau Homes with Ranch Architecture

$219,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful and character-filled 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home on Wausau's highly sought after Southeast side! This move-in-ready property perfectly blends historic charm with functional modern spaces. As you step onto the main floor, you are greeted by gorgeous hardwood floors, elegant arched entries, classic crown moldings and ceiling fans throughout. The main level offers an inviting living area alongside two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath and a bright, updated kitchen featuring several like-new appliances. The finished lower level expands your living space with a large family room and a private third bedroom-- complete with a legal egress window and an adjacent half-bath, making it an ideal space for guests, a home office or quiet retreat. The dedicated laundry area includes a secondary refrigerator, a washing machine and a new electric dryer purchased just months ago. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with immaculate landscaping and complete fencing, featuring a white vinyl picket fence around the property and a brand new 6-foot privacy fence enclosing the backyard. Additional ex

831 Weston Avenue, Wausau

Listing courtesy of FIRST WEBER.

$360,455

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Green Tree Meadows! Brand new subdivision! New Construction. High Speed Internet Available! Welcome to the White Pine Plan! *Concrete Driveway *Central AC *Seamless Gutters *Premium LVP 20 Mil Thick *Tall Upper Cabinets *Soft Close Cabinets *Insulated Garage Doors *Wifi Garage Door Openers *Hand Painted Custom Color Walls *Hand Painted Trim *Eat-In Kitchen Island with Room for Stools *Rough in for a future 3rd bath room *Egress Window *Premium Siding *Main Level Laundry *Ceiling Fan In Living Room *Basement Set Up For Easy Future Finish *Easy Access to Get Furniture in the Basement *Generous Closet Space *Radon Mitigation System *Private Yard,*** Other plans available in subdivision. *** **Photos of similar home. Buyer to verify all information.** Closing shall occur on stated Closing Date, if reasonably possible. If builder cannot yet obtain occupancy on home, closing may be extended as reasonably necessary to allow builder to complete any requirements to obtain occupancy. Closing shall occur within reasonable time after builder to obtain occupancy on home.

6612 Arbor Vitae Drive, Wausau

Listing courtesy of GREEN TREE, LLC.

$405,685

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Green Tree Meadows! Brand new subdivision! New Construction. High Speed Internet Available! Welcome to the Red Pine Plan! *Concrete Driveway *Central AC *Seamless Gutters *Premium LVP 20 Mil Thick *Tall Upper Cabinets *Soft Close Cabinets *Insulated Garage Doors *Wifi Garage Door Openers *Hand Painted Custom Color Walls *Hand Painted Trim *Eat-In Kitchen Island with Room for Stools *Rough in for a future 3rd bath room *Egress Window *Premium Siding *Main Level Laundry *Ceiling Fan In Living Room *Basement Set Up For Easy Future Finish *Easy Access to Get Furniture in the Basement *Generous Closet Space *Radon Mitigation System *Private Yard,** Photos are of similar home. Buyer to verify all information.** **Other lots and plans are available in this subdivision. Estimated Completion Date Early December 2026. Due to ongoing completion of subdivision improvements, the closing date may be subject to extension to accommodate the occupancy requirements.

6707 Arbor Vitae Drive, Wausau

Listing courtesy of GREEN TREE, LLC.

$380,455

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Green Tree Meadows! Brand new subdivision! New Construction. High Speed Internet Available! Welcome to the White Pine Plan! *Concrete Driveway *Central AC *Seamless Gutters *Premium LVP 20 Mil Thick *Tall Upper Cabinets *Soft Close Cabinets *Insulated Garage Doors *Wifi Garage Door Openers *Hand Painted Custom Color Walls *Hand Painted Trim *Eat-In Kitchen Island with Room for Stools *Rough in for a future 3rd bath room *Egress Window *Premium Siding *Main Level Laundry *Ceiling Fan In Living Room *Easy Access to Get Furniture in the Basement *Generous Closet Space *Radon Mitigation System *Private Yard,*** Other plans available in subdivision. *** **Photos of similar home. Buyer to verify all information.** Estimated Completion Date Early December 2026. Due to ongoing completion of subdivision improvements, the closing date may be subject to extension to accommodate the occupancy requirements.

6608 Arbor Vitae Drive, Wausau

Listing courtesy of GREEN TREE, LLC.

$379,992

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Green Tree Meadows! Brand new subdivision! New Construction. High Speed Internet Available. Welcome to the Silver Maple Plan! *Concrete Driveway *Central AC *Seamless Gutters *Premium LVP 20 Mil Thick *Tall Upper Cabinets *Soft Close Cabinets *Insulated Garage Doors *Wifi Garage Door Openers *Hand Painted Custom Color Walls *Hand Painted Trim *Eat-In Kitchen Island with Room for Stools *Rough in for a future 3rd bath room *Egress Window *Premium Siding *Main Level Laundry *Ceiling Fan In Living Room *Basement Set Up For Easy Future Finish *Easy Access to Get Furniture in the Basement *Generous Closet Space *Radon Mitigation System *Private Yard,Estimated Completion Date Early December 2026. Due to ongoing completion of subdivision improvements, the closing date may be subject to extension to accommodate the occupancy requirements. *** Other plans available in subdivision. *** **Photos of similar home. Buyer to verify all information.**

6613 Arbor Vitae Lane, Wausau

Listing courtesy of GREEN TREE, LLC.

$428,685

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Green Tree Meadows! Brand new subdivision! New Construction. High Speed Internet Available! Welcome to the Red Pine Plan! *Concrete Driveway *Central AC *Seamless Gutters *Premium LVP 20 Mil Thick *Tall Upper Cabinets *Soft Close Cabinets *Insulated Garage Doors *Wifi Garage Door Openers *Hand Painted Custom Color Walls *Hand Painted Trim *Eat-In Kitchen Island with Room for Stools *Rough in for a future 3rd bath room *Egress Window *Premium Siding *Main Level Laundry *Ceiling Fan In Living Room *Easy Access to Get Furniture in the Basement *Generous Closet Space *Radon Mitigation System *Private Yard,** Photos are of similar home.Buyer to verify all information.** **Other lots and plans are available in this subdivision. Estimated Completion Date Early December 2026. Due to ongoing completion of subdivision improvements, the closing date may be subject to extension to accommodate the occupancy requirements.

6701 Arbor Vitae Drive, Wausau

Listing courtesy of GREEN TREE, LLC.

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Snag a cute South East side home! It's sweet, neat and easy to heat! Featuring 3 beds and one and a half baths you'll find efficiency with the pride of home ownership. Your main level consists of cozy front living room with vinyl flooring, nearby kitchen with updated cabinets, counters and appliances. Nearby 4 seasons rooms works well for dining space or extra entertainment area with access to the back wood deck and pergola. Two decently sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Your downstairs features a cozy family room with a 3rd bedroom w/egress window. A small half bath can be found in the unfinished section of the lower level. Enjoy a fenced in backyard with maintenance free 6ft. privacy fence, storage shed and a 1 car attached garage. Other updates include many vinyl windows, 2018 water heater, roof replacement in 2025 and other noticeable cosmetic enhancements from owners past. Schedule your private showing today!

2514 Zimmerman Street, Wausau

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC.

$539,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Executive style home now available on Wausau?s West side-near to the hospital, clinics, and highway! Just coming to the front door, you will love the beautiful front entry into the home with plenty of landing, that leads you into the living room with wood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen is done in custom cherry cabinets, and includes newer GE appliances. A dining space is perfect looking out the patio, or to continue out to the newer composite deck. The kitchen also has 2 pantries? so you have room to tuck all your goods away. The popular split bedroom design has the primary suite on one side of the home. Big windows allow lots of daylight into the room. A walk-in closet, attached ensuite with soaker whirlpool tub, shower, and double vanities. Around the corner you have a bath, and entering off the 3-car attached garage you have a nice mudroom, and main floor laundry!,There is also a bonus area on the main level that would be a great office/reading area/homeschool work station/playroom. The other end of the home has 2 more bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level has tall ceilings and tons of natural light! You will appreciate the kitchenette perfect for movie night, or gatherings with friends and family. There are 2 more bedrooms, or use them for your office, home gym, or hobby areas. The 46x18 family room holds so many opportunities! Create the space to fit your needs, complete with a gas fireplace, and a full patio door walkout! You will also find another bathroom and a storage room. The outside has a great backyard, an underground sprinkler system, and landscaped for you already! With over 3700 Sq ft finished this home has so much to offer. A new roof is also being done this fall.

3814 Topaz Drive, Wausau

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ACTION.

$399,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BRAND NEW ROOF on this west side open concept 5 bedroom ranch with a finished walk out basement. The large 3 car attached garage incudes an oversized RV stall! TWO large pantries lead into the kitchen that opens up to dining area and large living space that offers lots of natural light. The main floor primary features a private bathroom with a whirlpool tub as well as a separate shower. There is a second bedroom on the main floor and three more in the basement! Off the back hall you will find the main floor laundry/mud room, a door to the back porch and patio area and access to the garage. There is a half bathroom tucked away in the same hall. A second full bath is conveniently located in the lower level. The back yard is partially fenced and the deck and patio area are gated as well. Dual zone furnace and central air were replaced new in 2020 per the previous owner, and the sellers updated the flooring in the lower level. Do not miss out on this move in ready opportunity!

327 S 56th Avenue, Wausau

Listing courtesy of NEXTHOME PRIORITY.

$399,500

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this impressive Franklin Heights custom-built ranch, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and offering over 4,000 finished square feet of comfortable, well-designed living space. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this spacious home combines an open floor plan with exceptional indoor and outdoor living areas. The main level features an updated eat-in kitchen with islands, new carpet, a raised formal dining room, and an additional informal dining area just off the kitchen. The sunken family room with a wood-burning fireplace provides a warm and inviting gathering space. A convenient main-floor laundry/mudroom adds to the home's functionality. The spacious main-floor primary suite offers direct access to the deck, walk-in closets, and a private bath complete with a jetted whirlpool tub. The finished walkout lower level provides even more living and entertaining space, including a second sunken family room and fireplace. Outside, enjoy two decks, patios, beautiful stone accents, fabulous landscaping, and a private, secluded yard situated on more than half an acre. Additio

1510 Adams Court, Wausau

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ACTION.

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Big on space, beautifully updated, and ready to enjoy! Check out this Ranch Style Home offering 2,456 sq. ft. of finished living space with a comfortable layout, numerous updates, and an impressive lower-level entertaining area. The main level features three bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a spacious living area that flows into one of the home's highlights?a large, beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinets and countertops in 2026, a generous center island, and plenty of room for gatherings. Numerous additional improvements have been made over the past two years, including updates to the bathrooms and newer flooring throughout. The finished lower level dramatically expands the home's living and entertaining space, featuring a built-in bar, fireplace, and plenty of room for a family room, game area, home theater, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Step outside and enjoy the large deck overlooking the backyard?an ideal spot for morning coffee, summer grilling, or entertaining guests. Vinyl siding adds to the home's easy-care exterior, while the attached 2-car garage provides conve

809 N 8th Avenue, Wausau

Listing courtesy of JONES REAL ESTATE GROUP.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch located on Wausau's desirable west side! Situated on a spacious 0.32-acre corner lot, this property offers an attached 1+ car garage plus an impressive 26' x 38' detached garage built in 2019. Featuring LP SmartSide siding, insulated walls, polished concrete floors, this versatile space-which is heated/cooled in the back section-is perfect for additional storage, a workshop, hobby space, craft studio, or home gym. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2013/2014) with a large center island offering plenty of seating, a pantry closet, included appliances, and an adjacent formal dining area. The bright, spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Most windows were replaced in 2013. Additional interior updates include newer flooring throughout much of the home (2013) and a remodeled main-level bathroom (2006).,The main floor offers 2 bedrooms plus a flexible office that is already plumbed for a stackable washer and dryer if desired. Patio doors from the office lead directly to the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor connection. The finished lower level includes a spacious rec room, a large 3rd bedroom with an egress window installed in 2025, a convenient half bath, a laundry room with included washer and dryer, and a generous storage room complete with wraparound shelving for seasonal decor and outdoor gear. Additional updates include the forced air furnace (2016), central A/C (2019), and water heater (2015). Step outside to enjoy the wonderful backyard retreat featuring a three-season room-perfect for quiet mornings, entertaining friends, or family game nights. A private patio with a fenced enclosure provides a relaxing outdoor space, while the included storage shed offers additional room for lawn equipment and tools. As an added bonus, the property features mature ever-bearing raspberry and blackberry bushes in the back / side yard and along the side of the workshop, providing fresh fruit to enjoy throughout the summer! Great location, offering a quick commute to Rib Mountain retail, walking, hiking and skiing at Granite Peak, and quick interstate access. Schedule your showing today!

1134 S 17th Avenue, Wausau

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ACTION.

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