Think you're priced out of the waterfront market? Looking for a weekend project with long term potential? Finish restoring the vintage 1940s cabin on Prairie Lake -- would make the perfect guesthouse after you build your dream cabin across the road. 20 steps or less to the water, views are big on this great Prairie Lake spot. Open concept cottage needs work, has fireplace, compost toilet, sandpoint well. There is enough paneling on site to finish the car siding on ceiling and walls. Newer windows. Open up the view to the water! Yard is teeming with spirea, wild raspberries - staircase to the water is new, and just needs to be finished. Great place for sweat equity and good times! To be sold as-is. Offers to be reviewed Monday, July 7.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
2,613 sq ftLot Size
Listed by Knelly Dettinger• Keller Williams Realty Diversified
Think you're priced out of the waterfront market? Looking for a weekend project with long term potential? Finish restoring the vintage 1940s cabin on Prairie Lake -- would make the perfect guesthouse after you build your dream cabin across the road. 20 steps or less to the water, views are big on this great Prairie Lake spot. Open concept cottage needs work, has fireplace, compost toilet, sandpoint well. There is enough paneling on site to finish the car siding on ceiling and walls. Newer windows. Open up the view to the water! Yard is teeming with spirea, wild raspberries - staircase to the water is new, and just needs to be finished. Great place for sweat equity and good times! To be sold as-is. Offers to be reviewed Monday, July 7.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$759 (+1.7%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2024
$746 (−7.6%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2023
$808 (+6.5%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2022
$759 (+6.9%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2021
$710 (−5.1%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2020
$747 (+16.9%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2019
$639 (+1.9%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2018
$628 (+1.0%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2017
$621 (+4.3%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2016
$596 (+4.2%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2014
$572 (−2.9%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2013
$589
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
Tax history for 1031 23rd St Unit A
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$759 (+1.7%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2024
$746 (−7.6%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2023
$808 (+6.5%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2022
$759 (+6.9%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2021
$710 (−5.1%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2020
$747 (+16.9%)
$41,100 + $11,400
$52,500
2019
$639 (+1.9%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2018
$628 (+1.0%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2017
$621 (+4.3%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2016
$596 (+4.2%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2014
$572 (−2.9%)
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
2013
$589
$30,400 + $10,100
$40,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2,614 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Barron County
APN
036402236000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: None
Garage Dimensions: 0
Carport Spaces: 0
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: None
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Dining Room Information
Dining Room Features: Informal Dining Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Fireplace(s)
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Concrete
Foundation Area: 1
Roof: Asphalt
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Vinyl, Wood
Fencing: None
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Lake Bottom: Sand
Waterfront Elevation: 15-26
Waterfront Feet: 80
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: N
Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Tree Coverage - Medium
Lot Size Area: 0.06
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 44’ x 61’ x 47’ x 60
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $746
Tax Year: 2024
Tax With Assessments: $746
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Sand Point, Well
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Compost
Fuel: Electric,Wood
Location
School Information
High School District: Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Area
School District Number: 1080
School District Phone: 7159242226
Location Information
Directions: Cty Rd SS, take a left on D, to SS take a right on 23rd St, property is on the right.
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Barron County
APN: 036402236000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 0
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Main Level Finished Area: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Chetek, WI • 54728
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Estimated sale price
$124,000 – $150,000
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