Balsam Lake Real Estate

Balsam Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Balsam Lake, Wisconsin – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Polk County. Known for its serene landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Balsam Lake offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.

Surrounded by lush forests and shimmering lakes, Balsam Lake is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. The namesake lake itself is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and swimming, providing endless opportunities for summer fun. In the cooler months, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cozying up by the fire.

The town is not just about nature; it boasts a rich history and a welcoming community. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find local shops, delightful eateries, and friendly faces. The annual events, including the Balsam Lake Fishing Contest and the Summer Fest, bring the community together, celebrating the vibrant culture and heritage of this charming town.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community resources that make Balsam Lake a great place to raise children. With its close-knit feel and commitment to quality of life, it’s no wonder residents take pride in calling Balsam Lake home.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a family-friendly environment, or an active lifestyle, Balsam Lake, WI, has something for everyone. Discover the magic of this enchanting town and find your perfect home in this idyllic setting. Your dream life awaits in Balsam Lake!

Newest Listings in Balsam Lake

$599,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7137606 MLS ⋅ 2,376 SqFt.
Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath cabin on Big Blake Lake offering modern comfort with timeless cabin charm!! Every inch of this home has been updated, creating a Turnkey Retreat perfect for family getaways or continued use as a proven vacation rental. Inside, warm wood finishes, stylish décor, and thoughtfully designed living spaces make the cabin feel both cozy and upscale! Lower Level features 2 Bonus Rooms showcasing 6 adorable built-in bunk beds & play area. Outside, enjoy lake living at its best with a spacious composite deck overlooking the water, a main level & lower patio for gathering, and a private hot tub for year-round relaxation. Kayaks, canoes & dock are included for your enjoyment. With its successful rental history, fresh updates, and ideal lakeside setting, this cabin delivers an exceptional blend of recreation, comfort, and investment potential! A must see unique Turnkey Property!!

2016 81st Street, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$300,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7140561 MLS ⋅ 840 SqFt.
Escape the noise and settle into a simpler way of living with this charming, quality-built home or cabin tucked away on 1.16 peaceful acres. Built in 2015 and exceptionally well cared for, this property was constructed with thoughtful attention to quality and detail throughout.  Inside, you’ll find easy one-level living featuring quality kitchen cabinetry, a cozy woodstove, and a welcoming sunroom which is the perfect spot to take in the quiet surroundings. Outside, the property offers 276 feet of frontage along White Ash Lake. The frontage is primarily wetland, creating a natural buffer that offers beautiful views, abundant wildlife, and an added sense of privacy. There’s plenty of outdoor space to enjoy, including room for a garden, campfires, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful setting.  Located in the heart of Polk County lake country, you’ll be surrounded by countless opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and year-round recreation. White Ash Lake itself offers public access and is home to panfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike, while numerous other lakes are just a short drive away. Polk County’s roads are open to UTVs for another way to get out and explore the area.  Whether you’re looking for a cozy weekend cabin, a low-maintenance year-round home, or your own private escape in northwest Wisconsin, this special little property proves you don’t need a lot of space to have everything you need.

1722 W White Ash Drive, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,550,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7099547 MLS ⋅ 2,370 SqFt.
Custom-built log home nestled on just under an acre of beautifully wooded privacy with 190 feet of exceptional frontage on highly sought-after Balsam Lake. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers a gradual slope to the water's edge, a beautiful shoreline, and the perfect combination of privacy and convenience, just minutes from the charming town of Balsam Lake. Enjoy the benefits of natural gas, city sewer, and a private well. The main level features a spacious primary suite, an open-concept living area with a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and a lakeside screened porch just off the dining area. The walkout lower level has three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious family room with a second fireplace. Step outside to the paver patio and expansive yard, ideal for outdoor entertaining, lawn games, or simply enjoying the serene setting. A rare highlight of this property is the charming boathouse located right at the water's edge, complete with a living area, kitchenette, and ¾ bath. Offering the warmth and character of a Northwoods log home, outstanding privacy, and one of Balsam Lake's most desirable settings, this is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional lakefront property just a few miles from restaurants, shopping, and all the amenities of downtown Balsam Lake. See the supplements for items included in the sale from furniture to the pontoon. New roof in August. Enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and all that 1,901 acre Balsam Lake has to offer within an hour of the metro area.

1758 123rd Street, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$35,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7091107 MLS
Build your dream home or cabin on this spacious 1.5 acre lot! Located just off of lower White Ash Lake.

TBA 70th Street, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$429,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7140115 MLS ⋅ 2,664 SqFt.
Discover this meticulously maintained custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable Balsam Lake area, offering 2,664 square feet of comfortable living space. With newer windows and patio door, an upgraded drainfield, central vacuum, and a full security system, this home combines modern convenience with thoughtful details. Enjoy outdoor living on the large deck complete with a hot tub, while the spacious, well-manicured lot features a 2-car attached garage plus an additional 1-car garage perfect for your toys. The versatile basement office can easily serve as a fourth bedroom (does not have an egress window), making this home ideal for growing families ready to settle into a great location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new family haven.

1499 120th Street, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Art Anderson Realty.

$250,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7072863 MLS ⋅ 600 SqFt.
Escape to your own private lakeside sanctuary with this charming, rustic cabin. Enjoy evenings inside by the fireplace and in the morning step outside onto the expansive deck to enjoy beginning the day surrounded by nature. Seated on over 180 feet of lakeshore with an elevated view. Perfect as a weekend getaway or make it something more. Schedule your private tour today and start living the cabin life!

720 167th Avenue, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$74,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7137338 MLS ⋅ 1,216 SqFt.
If you've swiped on this one before, maybe it's time to take another look! Nearly new, 2024 home. Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac, just blocks from Balsam Lake boat launch, beach and downtown. Tall ceilings, modern features and natural light complement the open-concept living space. Stainless steel appliances and designated laundry area. The private primary suite is larger with a walk-in closet and bath ensuite. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home. Boat and camper storage is available within the park. This listing is for the home only, lot rent applies.

113 Tilltag Drive Unit 71, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$120,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7125664 MLS
Quality house built to code with insulation under the concrete. Finish as you like, this shell house has electricity already brought in giving you a head start on your home or get away property. Beautiful country home ready to be finished. Stick built with 6 inch walls , upgraded windows, electric on site. Vaulted ceilings and bathroom designed for a corner tub.

1280 150th Avenue, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$54,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7122582 MLS
Location, Location, Location! Twin home lot on wooded dead-end street within walking distance to the sights & scenes of downtown Balsam Lake. Lot is cleared with city water/sewer, electric available at street ready to supply your new build. Option to build single family home with approval of change. Balsam Lake is Western Wisconsin's premier fully recreational lake along with charming downtown featuring shops, restaurants/bars, gym, beach, library and trails. Not to mention the countless lakes, parks, golf courses and more in the surrounding area. You can't go wrong calling Balsam Lake home!

151 Royal Oak Drive, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Saphire Realty.

$60,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7120429 MLS
Being offered at auction, 2.73+/- acres of vacant land. The lot has pond access on the east edge of the property. Just north of Kemah Park Dr in Balsam Lake, WI. Buyer's agent to verify all measurements. The property is being sold as is without any warranties or guaranties from the seller.

XXX Kemah Park Dr, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Farm Home Land Realty LLC.

$50,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7120404 MLS
Being offered at auction, 2.73+/- acres of vacant land. The lot has pond access on the east edge of the property. Just north of Kemah Park Dr in Balsam Lake, WI. Buyer's agent to verify all measurements. The property is being sold as is without any warranties or guaranties from the seller.

TBD Kemah Park Dr, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Farm Home Land Realty LLC.

$424,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7099596 MLS ⋅ 2,016 SqFt.
Rare opportunity to own three separate single family homes on one parcel no shared walls, no shared headaches. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 672 sq ft of updated living space, making this an ideal setup for investors or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage. All three homes have been extensively updated during current ownership, including new flooring throughout, updated windows and doors (2026), new washer and dryer in each unit, and a new well pump (2026). Property also features a new water filtration system serving the homes. All units are electric for simplified utility management. Strong, consistent income with minimal vacancy. Each unit rents for $1,350/month plus $50/month per pet, generating over $48,000 annually in gross revenue. Situated on 3 acres, the property offers additional space and potential for future expansion or added amenities. Whether you’re looking to expand your portfolio with a low maintenance asset or live in one unit while the others pay your mortgage, this is a clean, income-producing property with built-in upside.

1787 108th Street, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC.

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