5837 Oswego Fishtrap Lake Rd, Boulder Junction, WI 54512
About this home
BOULDER JUNCTION - Seller describes this as "the little castle" - once you see it, you'll agree. Amazing attention to detail and high end materials and amenities carefully crafted in a comfortable residence. A really great location. Paved driveway leads to a generous heated and drywalled garage. Direct entry from there or the double lite front door to your warm and cozy nest w beautiful stone fireplace (gas fired - no wood to carry). Chef's kitchen w antique white cabinetry, premier appliances, granite countertops, snack bar and dinette with access to the backyard patio. Tile flooring throughout (except suite) for easy care and toe wiggling winter warm floors. Three generous bedrooms (use one as a home office, formal dining room, TV room?) two well appointed baths, including walk-in tub/shower to assist mobility challenges. Easy care outdoors too, with level lawn, no maintenance siding, select architectural shingles - you even have central A/C, Generator, and hi-speed internet!
4 year old ranch in quiet area with many upgrades. Maintenance free cement board siding, stone work and fish scale accent. Interior upgrades include ceramic tile, stainless steel appliances, 5 burner chefs' stove/oven, commercial range hood, granite counter tops, 2 compartment deep SS sink and a front load washer and dryer. Cozy gas fireplace with cultured stone face and separate thermostat control. Formal dinning room could be easily converted to a 3rd bedroom. Quiet hydronic hot water heating system and a Generac back up power system. Large two car garage with additional work shop or storage area at the back of garage. Stone patio leads to a private park like setting with lots of wild life. Easy to view so come take a look!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,723 (+18.2%)
$15,000 + $173,000
$188,000
2024
$1,458 (+14.6%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2023
$1,272 (−1.7%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2022
$1,294 (+1.7%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2021
$1,273 (−0.3%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2020
$1,277 (−1.0%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2019
$1,290 (+16.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2018
$1,110 (+4.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2017
$1,066 (−5.1%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2016
$1,123 (−10.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2014
$1,251 (−12.3%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2013
$1,427
$15,000 + $184,500
$199,500
Tax history for 5837 Oswego Fishtrap Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,723 (+18.2%)
$15,000 + $173,000
$188,000
2024
$1,458 (+14.6%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2023
$1,272 (−1.7%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2022
$1,294 (+1.7%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2021
$1,273 (−0.3%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2020
$1,277 (−1.0%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2019
$1,290 (+16.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2018
$1,110 (+4.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2017
$1,066 (−5.1%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2016
$1,123 (−10.2%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2014
$1,251 (−12.3%)
$15,000 + $148,000
$163,000
2013
$1,427
$15,000 + $184,500
$199,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas, Stone
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1378
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,212
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 0
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning Description: All Purpose
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,294
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Utilities: Phone Available, Underground Utilities
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: VI North Lakeland
High School: ON Lakeland Union
Location Information
Directions: Highway M North of Boulder Junction to right on High / Fishtrap Lake Road. Turn right on Fishtrap Lake Road to left on Oswego / Fishtrap Lake Road to property on left.
Subdivision Name: Oswego Shores
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Vilas County
APN: 4-1283-02
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Lakeland Elementary School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 9.7mi
10/10
Lakeland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 17.6mi
2/10
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Boulder Junction, WI • 54512
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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$296,000 – $358,000
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