Rusk County Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Rusk County, Wisconsin – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Northwoods, where nature’s beauty meets charming small-town living. Known for its stunning landscapes, Rusk County is adorned with lush forests, sparkling lakes, and winding rivers, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a rich history and a close-knit community, this area offers a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and long-time residents.

One of the most appealing aspects of Rusk County is its diverse range of homes available for under $750,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin by the lake, a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a charming farmhouse surrounded by picturesque farmland, Rusk County has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. These homes provide the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories, whether it’s enjoying summer barbecues or cozying up by the fireplace during winter nights.

In addition to its affordable housing options, Rusk County boasts an array of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. Explore the scenic trails for hiking and biking, or indulge in fishing, boating, and swimming in the county’s pristine lakes. With a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, Rusk County invites you to experience the joys of rural living while still being within reach of modern conveniences.

Discover your dream home in Rusk County today, where affordability meets the tranquility of nature, and the warmth of community awaits!

Newest Rusk County Homes under $750,000

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare 3 bed, 1 bath ranch home featuring a double lot on the Holcombe Flowage. Level lot with southern exposure and +/-100 feet of sandy frontage. Kitchen with access to patio. Spacious living room with lake views and deck. 3 main floor bedrooms, full bath and laundry. Blacktop driveway leading to an insulated 22x20 attached garage with workbench area. 12x8 garden shed for additional storage. Large yard with plenty of space for an outbuilding. Located on a quite dead-end blacktop road. Enjoy swimming, fishing and boating from this year-round lake home. The refrigerator, stove, washer, water softener, storage shed, dock and Lp tank are included in the sale price.

W9253 Silver Spring Road, Willard

Listing courtesy of DIXON GREINER REALTY, LLC.

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover a truly unique riverfront retreat nestled on over an acre in a private setting along the beautiful Flambeau River, this charming river rock cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Extensively renovated and meticulously maintained, the property has seen numerous improvements within the last five years, including a kitchen with appliances, flooring, HVAC and central air conditioning, professional tuckpointing, septic, and a 24' x 30' finished garage. Attention to detail throughout the renovations makes this home comfortable, inviting, and ready to enjoy. The cottage comes fully furnished, making it an excellent opportunity for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or Northwoods retreat. A chain-link fence adds convenience, while camper hookups provide extra flexibility for visiting family and friends. Outside, enjoy more than an acre of peaceful surroundings with the Flambeau River right at your doorstep. Whether you're relaxing by the water, entertaining guests, fishing, paddling, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural beauty, this property offers a setting that's increasingly hard to find.

N2146 County Road, Washington

Listing courtesy of Woods & Water Realty Inc..

$129,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordability adds to the appeal of this three bedroom, one bath home in Ladysmith, with new windows and generous space for everyday living. The large kitchen and dining area provide room for preparing meals and gathering around the table, while the good size deck offers a place to relax outdoors. Upstairs, a large bedroom allows flexibility for sleeping space or use as an additional living area. An oversized two car garage accommodates vehicles, and the full basement provides storage to help keep living areas organized. Located one block from the elementary school, this home offers an affordable option for a primary residence or investment property.

815 Worden Avenue, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Diversified Chetek.

$398,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Embrace the ultimate Northwoods lifestyle on the highly sought-after Island Chain of Lakes. Located on a gorgeous part of Chain Lake, this property provides beautiful west-facing views and easy access to the entire 4-Lake chain (Chain, McCann, Clear, and Island Lake). The property features a 2 bed/1 bath manufactured home and a cozy 1 to 2 bed /half bath guest cabin just steps from the water. Enjoy premium, crystal-clear water with fantastic hard-bottom swimming frontage and a beautifully wooded lot with a gentle slope to the water?s edge. Exceptional storage includes a boathouse for all your lake toys, a 1 car garage with extra storage space and an additional yard shed. The Island Chain of Lakes is a pristine, 74 foot deep, fully recreational body of water with excellent boating, swimming, fishing, water skiing, and kayaking. Scenic shorelines, abundant wildlife, and several popular lakeside dining options provide the perfect backdrop for pontoon cruises and community camaraderie. Situated 45 min north of Eau Claire and 2 hours east of the Twin Cities, this property delivers endless northern Wisconsin enjoyment all year long.

W14738 Chain Lake Road, Rusk

Listing courtesy of Larson Realty.

$334,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Dreams of acreage, horses and woods running through your head? Want this but don't want to be too far from town? This 25-acre property is exactly what you are looking for! Property features a 4 bed, 2 bath home with a detached 2 car garage and barn with box stalls. Step inside the front door to a welcoming kitchen with updated cupboards. Inside the back door you will find a mud /laundry room with built-ins. A prior owner also used this space as a dining area. The large living room has hardwood floors. The current owner used the main floor bedroom as a dining room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and the 2nd bath. The barn is set up for horses or use for your boat, ATV and other toys. All of this is set on 25 beautifully wooded acres on the edge of town. PThere also is a prior plat dividing the property into 29 individual parcels. Currently the property is divided into two parcels. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for the convenience of town with the space and amenities of being in the county.

N5053 W 13th Street, Flambeau

Listing courtesy of C21 Affiliated.

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Dream country retreat on 10 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.

$469,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Make your lake-life dreams a reality on beautiful Lake Holcombe! This charming four-season cabin offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a bonus family room. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the water and enjoy 61 feet of owned lake frontage. A boathouse sits right at the water?s edge, with a dock included for easy access to all your favorite water activities. A nearby boat landing makes getting on the lake a breeze. Whether you?re looking for a peaceful getaway, a year-round home, or your own place to make lasting memories, this property offers the perfect opportunity to own a little piece of paradise on Lake Holcombe!

N152 Whispering Pines Drive, Willard

Listing courtesy of CB Northern Escape/Ladysmith.

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on a picturesque hilltop, this 10-acre property offers sweeping views and a serene pine tree plantation. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a potentially finished basement with space for an additional bedroom living area and bath. While some work remains to be finished, this is a fantastic opportunity to design your dream home. A large outbuilding provides ample storage or workspace. Please note that the outbuilding will need repairs. Don't miss this rare blend of privacy, potential, and nature.

W7753 Old 14 Road, Grant

Listing courtesy of CB Northern Escape/Ladysmith.

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HUNT. RIDE. BOAT. ESCAPE. If your idea of the good life includes easy access to the outdoors, room for your toys, and a place to kick back after a day of adventure, this property deserves a look! Set on 0.82 acres just 1.5 miles from the boat landing, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is surrounded by public hunting opportunities and offers easy access to area ATV/UTV routes. Inside, you'll find 1,000+ sq ft of living space with a comfortable eat-in kitchen, main-level living, and a dry lower level with a finished family room and separate office. Recent updates include a 2024 water heater, newer windows, furnace and A/C, plus updated electrical. The 100-amp service is generator-ready with a manual transfer switch. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage, small shed, and plenty of room for outdoor equipment, toys, and entertaining. Durable metal siding adds low-maintenance appeal. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, hunting basecamp, or a place to enjoy the Northwoods lifestyle, this property puts recreation right outside your door!

6808 W Woodland Lane, Dewey

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Solutions.

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Dreaming of a front porch? This beautiful home will draw you in with its inviting front porch and park-like setting. Located on a quiet dead-end street, you?ll love the peace, privacy, and wooded surroundings this property offers. An accommodating layout features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an enormous lower level family room ready for entertaining, relaxing, or transforming to suit your needs. In-floor heat on the main level and in the garage is an added bonus, especially during the winter months for anyone who enjoys having a warm space to tinker and work on projects. A bonus storage shed with electricity provides even more space for your belongings, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. All of this, set on approximately 1 acre offers convenience, opportunity and so much more.

N687 6th Avenue, Sheldon

Listing courtesy of White Barn Realty.

$79,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bath home in Sheldon, Wisconsin! This well-maintained property offers comfortable one-level living with updated flooring, an updated bathroom, and recently updated appliances that add modern convenience. With a cozy layout and manageable size, this home is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, someone looking for an affordable home that could be cheaper than renting, or an investor looking to add to their rental portfolio. With payments potentially lower than rent, homeownership or investment ownership may be within reach. Don't miss the opportunity to take a look at this affordable and versatile property!

W5587 Davlin Street, Sheldon

Listing courtesy of Riverbend Realty Group, LLC.

$310,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MAJOR UPDATES ALREADY DONE * NEWER FURNACE & CENTRAL AIR * REMODELED KITCHEN * NEW FLOORING * NEW LIGHT FIXTURES * NEW GARAGE HEATER * NEW STORAGE SHED * ROOF LESS THAN 10 YEARS OLD Enjoy 5 wooded acres and plenty of room inside and out with this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home. The main level features a remodeled kitchen with warm cabinetry flowing into the dining area and direct access to the back deck, a bright living room, 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs you'll find 2 additional bedrooms, a second bath, dedicated laundry room and large family room, plus additional unfinished space offering an opportunity to add your own finishing touches. Outside, enjoy an expansive yard, private woods and additional storage. The 28x30 heated and insulated attached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, toys and hobbies. Fiber-optic internet adds another great convenience for country living. 5 ACRES * 5 BEDROOMS * 2 BATHS * HEATED GARAGE * UPDATED MECHANICALS * ROOM TO MAKE IT YOUR OWN!

N5891 Shelley Lane, Thornapple

Listing courtesy of Real Estate Solutions.

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