Northwoods paradise! 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with amazing views and adjacent to miles of National Forest. Snowmobile/ATV, fish, hunt, or just enjoy the nature in the comfortable chairs on your private deck. Very short drive to Lake Superior beach and fantastic trout fishing on the Sioux River. This home is being sold fully furnished and has been operated as a very successful nightly rental on VRBO. Great additional income when you are not using the property. Additional land is available.
For sale
$529,000
28255 Friendly Valley Rd, Washburn, WI 54891
3beds
1,792sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
25.29 Acres Lot
$525,100 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Amazing viewsPrivate deck
- 428 days |
- 1,320 |
- 33 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 12, 2026 at 09:43am
Listed by:
Jay Emmert 715-292-0107,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Ashland
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 6117500
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family/Rec
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 134.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 134.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Rec room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Ductless, Propane, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Double Glazed
- Basement: Full,Finished,Bath,Bedrooms
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,792 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 896
- Finished area below ground: 896
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, None
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 25.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 624+1320
- Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 6864
- Zoning description: Forestry
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl, Frame/Wood
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Previously Owned
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Xcel Energy
- Sewer: Drain Field
- Water: Drilled
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $346,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,509
- Date on market: 1/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 425 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$525,100
$499,000 - $551,000
$2,125/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $529,000+121.3%$295/sqft |
Source:  Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6117500 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2016 | Sold | $239,000-49.8%$133/sqft |
Source: Lake Superior Area Realtors as distributed by MLS GRID #6057028 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2016 | Price change | $475,900+98.4%$266/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker East-West Realty #50840 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2016 | Price change | $239,900-49.6%$134/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker East-West Realty #50840 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $475,900+98.4%$266/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker East West #50841 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2016 | Listing removed | $239,900$134/sqft |
Source: Maple Bluff Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $239,900$134/sqft |
Source: Maple Bluff Realty Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2015 | Listing removed | $239,900$134/sqft |
Source: Maple Bluff Realty LLC #48669 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2015 | Listed for sale | $239,900-9.5%$134/sqft |
Source: Maple Bluff Realty LLC #48669 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2014 | Listing removed | $265,000$148/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $265,000$148/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,532 +29.7% | $252,600 |
| 2023 | $2,723 +26.5% | $252,600 +73.3% |
| 2022 | $2,153 +2.2% | $145,800 |
| 2021 | $2,106 -2.1% | $145,800 |
| 2020 | $2,152 -25.3% | $145,800 -21.4% |
| 2019 | $2,881 -1.3% | $185,600 |
| 2017 | $2,918 -3.8% | $185,600 |
| 2016 | $3,033 -0.1% | $185,600 |
| 2015 | $3,036 +0.8% | $185,600 -8.8% |
| 2013 | $3,012 -3.4% | $203,600 |
| 2011 | $3,118 -7.8% | $203,600 |
| 2010 | $3,383 +19.9% | $203,600 +55.7% |
| 2009 | $2,820 | $130,800 |
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Est. payment
$3,001/mo
Principal & interest
$2529
Property taxes
$472
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Neighborhood: 54891
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- 4/10Washburn Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 5.2 mi
- 4/10Washburn Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 4/10Washburn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
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