AUCTION. Charming opportunity on the SE side of Sparta! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great chance for affordable ownership. Enjoy relaxing on the large front porch, accessible from both the living and dining rooms, which were updated in recent years. The fenced backyard features mature shade trees and space for outdoor activities, plus a brick outdoor oven for cooking and entertaining. A spacious two-car garage offers additional storage or workspace. Convenient location with quick access to I-90 for commuting and close to the Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail. A solid starter home with room to add your personal touch. As-is sale, buyer to verify all measurements. All offers to be submitted through online portal.
Active
$145,000
616 Douglas Street, Sparta, WI 54656
3beds
1,434sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.26 Acres Lot
$191,700 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious two-car garageMature shade treesDining roomFenced backyardLarge front porch
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 04:34am
Listed by:
David Vander Schaaf 608-393-6642,
Century 21 Affiliated
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 2018760
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Basement: Full,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,434
- Total interior livable area: 1,434 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,434
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 155 x 99
Details
- Parcel number: 281024850000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Stucco
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sparta
- Municipality: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,610
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
- Listing terms: Auction,REO/Foreclosure
Estimated market value
$191,700
$178,000 - $205,000
$1,381/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000+23.9%$101/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Sold | $117,000-19.3%$82/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Sold | $145,000$101/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Pending sale | $145,000$101/sqft |
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| 7/4/2022 | Price change | $145,000-6.5%$101/sqft |
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| 6/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $155,000+244.4%$108/sqft |
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| 1/14/2015 | Sold | $45,000-9.8%$31/sqft |
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| 12/13/2014 | Price change | $49,900-13.8%$35/sqft |
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| 11/19/2014 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 9/12/2014 | Listing removed | $57,900$40/sqft |
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| 6/20/2014 | Listed for sale | $57,900-29.4%$40/sqft |
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| 5/31/2005 | Sold | $82,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,659 +17.7% | $173,200 +19.4% |
| 2023 | $2,259 -11.7% | $145,000 -2.9% |
| 2022 | $2,558 +12.8% | $149,300 +21.5% |
| 2021 | $2,268 | $122,900 +0.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $121,900 +37.4% |
| 2019 | $2,171 +1.1% | $88,700 |
| 2018 | $2,148 +3.2% | $88,700 |
| 2017 | $2,082 +4.5% | $88,700 |
| 2016 | $1,992 -12.8% | $88,700 |
| 2015 | $2,283 +16.6% | $88,700 |
| 2014 | $1,959 -0.5% | $88,700 |
| 2011 | $1,969 +0.6% | $88,700 |
| 2010 | $1,958 | $88,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $88,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $88,700 |
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Est. payment
$867/mo
Principal & interest
$695
Property taxes
$172
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 54656
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASouthside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Sparta Meadowview Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Sparta High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakeview
- Middle: Sparta Meadowview
- High: Sparta
- District: Sparta
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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