Listed by Peter Harris • FIRST WEBER. Bought with NON-MLS OFFICE.
Off market sep 2017 for $171K
$322,483
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,140/mo
3
bd
•
1.5 ba
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1,708
sq ft
8818 Fountain Grove Rd, Amherst, WI 54406
About this home
Public Remarks: Location!! Location!! Absolutely beautiful private rural setting located between Plover and Amherst on the corner of Fountain Grove and Lime Lake Road. This nicely maintained and updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home is nestled into the hill situated on your very private 1.47 acres. Main level features: open living room, kitchen, dining area with bow window. Large bedroom with double closets. Landing area that leads to full bathroom and back deck. ,Upper level has a huge half bathroom/sewing room and two very large bedrooms with skylights. Basement is high and dry with fieldstone foundation and newer glass block windows. Prior to listing, installed a brand new 6? casing 130? deep drilled well, new 3 bedroom conventional septic system and new electrical breaker box. Also, new LP gas furnace in 2014. Large two car garage with attached covered breezeway/porch. Maintenance free vinyl siding. All appliances are included, range/oven, refrigerator, mini refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave, washer and dryer. Property across the street is zoned conservancy with Bear Creek running through it. Property is located within 3 miles of Lime Lake Public Boat Landing, Lake Emily Park & Standing Rocks Park. Same owners for the past 33 years.
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Market trends in 54406, WI
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
98.1%
0.5% MoM
Median sale price
$375K
$15K MoM
Avg. days on market
50d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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2 MoM
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Sale history for 8818 Fountain Grove Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 8, 2017
Sold
$171,900
$101/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,077 (+7.6%)
$16,700 + $159,500
$176,200
2024
$1,930 (+4.7%)
$16,700 + $159,500
$176,200
2023
$1,843 (−19.0%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2022
$2,276 (+20.7%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2021
$1,885 (−0.8%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2020
$1,900 (−1.8%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2019
$1,935 (+2.6%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2018
$1,886 (+0.6%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2017
$1,875 (−13.9%)
2016
$2,179 (+2.2%)
$16,700 + $117,400
$134,100
2014
$2,132
$16,700 + $117,400
$134,100
Tax history for 8818 Fountain Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,077 (+7.6%)
$16,700 + $159,500
$176,200
2024
$1,930 (+4.7%)
$16,700 + $159,500
$176,200
2023
$1,843 (−19.0%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2022
$2,276 (+20.7%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2021
$1,885 (−0.8%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2020
$1,900 (−1.8%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2019
$1,935 (+2.6%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2018
$1,886 (+0.6%)
$16,700 + $107,700
$124,400
2017
$1,875 (−13.9%)
2016
$2,179 (+2.2%)
$16,700 + $117,400
$134,100
2014
$2,132
$16,700 + $117,400
$134,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
1.06 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Portage County
APN
006231031-06.02
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
RL
Rural Limited District
To guide the use of rural lands that are not primarily agricultural or residential in nature, and to promote forestry uses, protect environmentally sensitive land, and to provide guidelines for development. Lands with a land use classification of "Natural Areas—Limited" are often, but not exclusively, assigned this zoning district. These guidelines are intended to safeguard sensitive lands and open space goals while allowing limited development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Recreation
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Parking Spaces (Total): 2
Garage: 2 Car, Attached, Detached, Opener Included