La Crosse Homes with Raised Ranch Architecture

Welcome to La Crosse County, Wisconsin, where the scenic beauty of the Driftless Area meets the charm of small-town living. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, La Crosse is a vibrant community known for its rich history, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere. The city of Shelby, a quaint suburb within this picturesque county, offers a peaceful retreat while still being just a short drive from the bustling downtown area of La Crosse.

One of the standout architectural styles you’ll find in Shelby is the raised ranch home. These unique residences have become increasingly popular for their functional design and versatility. With a raised foundation, these homes often feature a split-level layout, providing a seamless flow between living spaces. The main level typically includes a spacious living room, kitchen, and dining area, while the lower level can be transformed into additional living space, a cozy family room, or even a guest suite.

Raised ranch homes are not only practical but also offer ample natural light, thanks to their large windows and open layouts. Many of these homes come with beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Living in Shelby means you'll have access to excellent schools, parks, and community events, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

If you’re looking to embrace the charm of La Crosse County and the unique appeal of raised ranch architecture, the Shelby area has an abundance of homes that could be the perfect fit for you. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of Wisconsin!

Newest La Crosse Homes with Raised Ranch Architecture

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come visit this spacious bi-level with extensive recent updates. Enjoy the many opportunities featuring 2 levels of living w/4+bedrooms. Upper level features 3 beds, 2 baths, kitchen with plenty of storage, & laundry. Enjoy the main living area with beaming natural light as well as a cathedral living rm ceiling, hardwood flooring, and natural fireplace. Walk out of the spacious living room to a 743 SF deck located off the back of the house where you can enjoy outdoor living, grilling, and gardening. The lower level could be used as a mother-in-law suite featuring a full kitchen, 1-2 beds and bath. The property sits on a nearly one-half acre lot with mature perennials. Conveniently located near schools, shopping and dining. The rewards are endless with this desirable turn-key property.

1550 Main Street, Onalaska

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Affiliated.

$545,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Country Living, City Convenience! Just 9 minutes from Onalaska, this 3BR, 3BA raised ranch sits on 6.6 acres, including a separate 1.75-acre lot. You'll enjoy the bright, spacious kitchen and living area. Wind down after a long day in the spacious 3-season sunroom, or use it for entertaining. Acreage this close to the city is increasingly hard to find, making this a truly special opportunity. Outside, a 30x45 pole shed with a horse stall and chicken coop, a two-story barn, and a fenced area offer endless possibilities.. An added bonus: just 2 acres are taxed as residential, with the remaining 4.6 acres taxed as agricultural. Enjoy country space and privacy just minutes from city conveniences.

N3355 Miller Road, Medary

Listing courtesy of @properties La Crosse.

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1024 Park Ridge Drive, a well-cared-for home tucked on a quiet L-shaped street in the heart of Onalaska. Inside, enjoy an updated kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and a main-floor family room with a natural wood-burning fireplace and patio doors to the backyard. Three bedrooms are upstairs, while the lower level offers a spacious great room and fourth non-conforming bedroom. Solar panels help offset electric costs, adding everyday efficiency. Freshly painted and move-in ready, this home is conveniently located near local parks, schools, shopping, and more. Sellers are relocating due to a corporate transfer.

1024 Park Ridge Drive, Onalaska

Listing courtesy of @properties La Crosse.

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden treasure in Shelby! Conveniently located just a few miles out of town, you'll find this beautifully updated home on 4.76 acres. Enjoy the bluff views and sounds of nature in your private, peaceful retreat. Living room features wood floors, vaulted ceilings, unique wooden beams, fireplace, and lots of natural light. The finished lower level is a great hang out spot w/ potential to create a second living quarters. There's a family room, wet bar/kitchenette, full bathroom, and 4th bonus room (no egress window). Enjoy hiking right out your back door & the oversized 2+ car garage is a must see. This is the one you've been waiting for!

W5240 Us Highway 14/61, Shelby

Listing courtesy of Raven Realty, LLC.

$384,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready and well maintained, this 4 bedroom home is located in the Onalaska School District near the neighborhood park. Wood-planked vaulted ceilings add character throughout the main living space. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and a walk-in pantry. The dining area leads to a deck overlooking the backyard. All four bedrooms are generously sized, including the primary that features dual closets. The main floor full bath has been updated with granite countertops. The finished lower level provides even more finished living space. The 2.5 car attached garage includes additional bump out for storage or a workshop. Clean, well cared for, and ready for its next owner.

1113 10th Avenue N, Onalaska

Listing courtesy of @properties La Crosse.

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