Living is easy in this charming cottage on Lost Lake's Sunset Bay. Escaping to the lake you can see spectacular sunsets and eagles soaring. The open floor plan has a good size eat-in kitchen and living room with cozy wood stove and picture window with lake views. With a bedroom on each side of living space, one can enjoy privacy, when sleeping in or entertaining. The master with large bathroom has been redone in shiplap and has two closets. The front porch can double as a bedroom or office. The lakeside pier and firepit are great spots to catch buckets of fish or relax with a cup of morning joe. The back patio with built-in tripod is great for slow cooking. The detached 2-car garage has enough room for projects, toys or a Wisconsin bunkhouse. Perfect for adventurers who ATV, snowmobile, bike, fish, watersports, this home is ideally located. A short hop from St. Germain, Sayner, Eagle River, and Minocqua. Zoned recreational for renting. Lost Lake - 544-acre, Class "A" rated Musky lake.
A true nostalgic cabin on amazing Lost Lake. The cabin has two nice size bedrooms, two full baths, a large picture windowed living room over-looking a dead level approach to the lake and your sandy swimming frontage. There is a detached two car garage, shed and fish cleaning station. You will need this as Lost Lake has good walleye and pan fishing - not to mention that it is a Class "A" rated Musky lake! Don't feel like cooking? You can boat up to Murmuring Waters to enjoy a bite along with a beverage of your choice. Start enjoying the good life right now!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,178 (+4.7%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2024
$1,125 (−2.5%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2023
$1,154 (+2.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2022
$1,127 (−3.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2021
$1,166 (−7.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2020
$1,256 (−2.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2019
$1,283 (+6.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2018
$1,209 (+3.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2017
$1,170 (−3.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2016
$1,208 (−10.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2014
$1,348 (−10.9%)
$112,500 + $62,500
$175,000
2013
$1,513
$112,500 + $62,500
$175,000
Tax history for 7776 Sunset Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,178 (+4.7%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2024
$1,125 (−2.5%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2023
$1,154 (+2.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2022
$1,127 (−3.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2021
$1,166 (−7.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2020
$1,256 (−2.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2019
$1,283 (+6.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2018
$1,209 (+3.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2017
$1,170 (−3.1%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2016
$1,208 (−10.4%)
$90,000 + $46,000
$136,000
2014
$1,348 (−10.9%)
$112,500 + $62,500
$175,000
2013
$1,513
$112,500 + $62,500
$175,000
*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 size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Vilas County
APN
24-576
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/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Free Standing
Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 900
Above Grade Finished Area: 900
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Views, Wooded, Waterfront
Frontage Type: Lakefront
Frontage Length: 60
Water Body Name: LOST
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Unimproved, Private Road
Zoning Description: Recreational
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,283
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: VI Northland Pines-StG
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 51 N to RIGHT on Hwy 70 E to LEFT on Hwy C to RIGHT on Hwy 155 to LEFT on NORTH Lost Lake Dr. to RIGHT on Four Corners Ln to RIGHT on Sunset Bay Rd to property on right
Subdivision Name: Sunset Bay Sub
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Vilas County
APN: 24-576
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
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Schools
Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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Northland Pines High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 10.7mi
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Estimated sale price
$306,000 – $370,000
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