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    Howard Woods

    450 Jackson St, Portage, WI 53901

    Located in Portage zip code 53901
    Apartment building
    Shared laundry

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    • Shared laundry

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    Parking
    • Free

    Neighborhood: 53901

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Water Sports
      Opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and aquatic adventures.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Anchored by the historic portage between the Wisconsin and Fox rivers, 53901 (Portage) blends small-town warmth with four-season outdoor fun. Expect snowy winters perfect for runs at nearby Cascade Mountain and warm summers spent paddling the Wisconsin River or lounging at Silver Lake Beach. Downtown along Cook St offers local cafes, the Portage Center for the Arts, and boutique shopping, while New Pinery Rd features everyday staples like Festival Foods, Aldi, and Walmart, plus gyms such as Anytime Fitness. Parks like Pauquette and Riverside provide green space and pet-friendly strolls, and local history comes alive at the Portage Canal, Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters, and the Historic Indian Agency House. Commuters appreciate quick access to I-39 and the Amtrak station, and the community vibe skews friendly and family-oriented with year-round events. Per Zillow market trends, recent median asking rent is around $1,200, with most listings in the $900–$1,600 range.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
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    Somewhat Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Howard Woods?

    Howard Woods has a walk score of 30, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Howard Woods?

    The schools assigned to Howard Woods include Woodridge Elementary School, Rusch Elementary School, and Portage Academy Of Achievement.

    Does Howard Woods have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Howard Woods has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Howard Woods in?

    Howard Woods is in the 53901 neighborhood in Portage, WI.

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