Looking for an eco-friendly home in Bayfield, WI? This unique, sustainable gem built by Clancy Ward in 2015 is a must-see! With passive solar design, superior in-fill straw bale insulation in main floor, breathable cedar siding, and a durable metal roof, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is as beautiful as it is green. Inside, you’ll find stunning reclaimed wood floors, elegant maple countertops, and robust Douglas fir post and frame timber framing. Enjoy cozy winters with radiant in-floor heating from the boiler and a wood-fired masonry furnace with airtight glass doors, a baking oven, and supplemental hot water heating. The masonry requires minimal wood and provides ample radiant heat, even on the coldest days. The breathable cedar siding and air exchanger ensure excellent indoor air quality, while the house's design and materials require little upkeep, letting you focus on enjoying your home. The expansive yard is a nature lover’s dream, featuring towering pines, a garden, apple, pear trees, black current and a variety of raspberries, all designed to attract pollinators. This move-in ready home is close to city amenities and Lake Superior. Don't miss this opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home that combines sustainability with comfort and style!
Sold for $350,000 on 09/20/24
$350,000
17 N 7th St, Bayfield, WI 54814
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$367,700 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$1,948 Estimated rent
Home value
$367,700
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,948/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 08, 2025 at 04:25pm
Listed by:
Rick Gruebele 715-209-5944,
Visions First Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Rick Gruebele, WI 59155-90
Visions First Realty, LLC
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors,MLS#: 6115567
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Reclaimed wood flooring Electric base board heat
- Level: Second
- Area: 392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 28
Bedroom
- Description: Reclaimed wood flooring Electric base board heat
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Reclaimed wood flooring Electric base board heat
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom
- Description: Main floor 1/2 bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Bathroom
- Description: Full bath Cedar tub surround Hand held shower
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Kitchen
- Description: Kitchen Island Gas Range and Range hood Maple countertops
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Living room
- Description: Masonry fireplace. Tongue and groove ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Other
- Description: Front entrance porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 6
Utility room
- Description: Washer, Air cleaner, mechanicals
- Level: Main
- Area: 86.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9.6
Heating
- Boiler, Fireplace(s), In Floor Heat, Wood, Natural Gas, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Dryer Hook-Ups, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat In Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors
- Windows: Double Glazed, Energy Windows, Screens, Vinyl Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, None
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Typical
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Dimensions: 80 x 119
- Features: Pub. Transit (w/in 6 blk), High, Level
Details
- Foundation area: 900
- Parcel number: 31969
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Electronic Air Filter
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, Wood, Frame/Wood, Other - See Remarks, Timber/Post & Beam
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Xcel Energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bayfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2024 | Sold | $350,000-10.3%$194/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors #6115567 | ||
| 9/8/2024 | Pending sale | $390,000$217/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6115567 | ||
| 9/2/2024 | Contingent | $390,000$217/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #6115567 | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $390,000+56.6%$217/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors #6115567 | ||
| 1/22/2020 | Listing removed | $249,000$138/sqft |
Source: Apostle Islands Realty #6085627 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,238 -3.2% | $333,300 +28.2% |
| 2022 | $5,409 +1.9% | $259,900 |
| 2021 | $5,311 -5% | $259,900 +3.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 54814
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bayfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Bayfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Bayfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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