Hayward Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Hayward Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

Welcome to Hayward, Wisconsin—a charming city nestled in the heart of Sawyer County, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Known as the "Gateway to the North," Hayward serves as a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. With its picturesque lakes, lush forests, and abundant recreational opportunities, Hayward is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

One of the most appealing aspects of Hayward is its breathtaking lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of lapping water and the serene views of crystal-clear lakes right outside your window. Homes with waterfront access in Hayward offer not just a residence but a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a luxurious lakeside estate, the options are as diverse as the natural landscape.

In the summer, residents can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the pristine waters of Lake Hayward and the surrounding lakes. Winter months invite snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cozy evenings by the fireplace. The vibrant local community is also a highlight, with charming shops, delightful dining options, and various events that celebrate the region’s rich culture.

Hayward is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the warmth of community. Explore the possibilities of lakefront living in Hayward, where every day feels like a vacation and every sunset is a masterpiece. Your dream home awaits amidst the tranquil waters and breathtaking landscapes of this enchanting city!

Newest Hayward Homes with Lake Front Lake/Waterfront

$895,000
ACTIVE Status 4 Beds 3 Baths 7116734 MLS 2,327 SqFt.
Experience the best of Northwoods lake living from this exceptional lake home, privately situated on 3.41 wooded acres with 480 feet of shoreline, a private point, and views of Callahan Lake. Connected to neighboring Mud Lake, Callahan Lake is part of an expansive 602-acre lake system offering even more water to explore and enjoy. This rare property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, natural beauty, and the Northwoods lifestyle just minutes from Hayward. A dramatic wall of windows fills the vaulted great room with natural light while framing views of Callahan Lake and the surrounding Northwoods. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the living area into the dining area and updated kitchen featuring stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating an inviting space for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests, the lake home offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two main-level bedrooms, a spacious upper-level primary suite, an open loft overlooking the great room with space for a home office, and a finished walkout lower level complete with a large family room, additional bedroom, full bath, laundry, and mudroom. Step outside to an expansive lakeside deck, relax in the peaceful wooded setting, or stroll to your own private point to take in the tranquil beauty of Callahan Lake. With 480 feet of shoreline, the included dock and boat lift provide immediate access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and everything Callahan Lake has to offer. Ideally located in the highly desirable Hayward lakes area, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living with convenient access to nearby restaurants, local favorites, and all the shopping, dining, breweries, golf courses, trails, and year-round events that Hayward has to offer. Whether you're enjoying dinner on the water or in town, exploring the area's endless recreational opportunities, or simply relaxing at the lake, you'll appreciate having the very best of the Northwoods just minutes away. The lake home and mechanical systems have been well maintained and include a newer roof (2019), with a new septic installation to be completed prior to closing. The oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, lake toys, and recreational gear, while the framed upper-level space with electrical already in place offers excellent potential for a future bunk room, guest retreat, or additional living area. Whether you're searching for a year-round lake home, a seasonal getaway, or a place where family and friends can gather for generations, this remarkable Callahan Lake property offers a rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront retreat in the heart of the Hayward lakes area.

11288 W Quail Lane, Hayward

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$72,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119898 MLS 261 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #21 is an end unit taht offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features a ramp to the entrance, two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full larger bathroom with grab bars in shower, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #21 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 21, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$63,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119894 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #20 offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #20 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 20, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$63,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119891 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #19 offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #19 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 19, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$63,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119887 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #18 offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #18 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 18, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$73,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119200 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #17 offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. Recently remodeled in 2024, this turnkey studio condo features a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a comfortable living space, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Fully furnished and move-in or rental ready, this unit makes it easy to start enjoying everything the Northwoods has to offer. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65/month includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities. Enjoy the convenience of three shared docks serving Units 15–21, along with a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Other average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent fishing and peaceful Northwoods scenery. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for an affordable lakefront getaway, an investment opportunity, or a place to call home, Unit #17 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 17, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$63,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119184 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #16 offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #16 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 16, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$66,000
ACTIVE Status 1 Beds 1 Baths 7119147 MLS 262 SqFt.
Welcome to an affordable opportunity to enjoy life on beautiful Nelson Lake! Unit #15 is an end unit that offers the perfect combination of personal enjoyment or investment potential, whether you're looking for a Northwoods getaway, a year-round retreat, or a property to use as a vacation rental. This turnkey condo features two beds, a mini refrigerator, microwave, Google TV, a private full bathroom, and a private deck overlooking Nelson Lake. Best of all, all appliances, furniture, décor, and furnishings are included, making it truly move-in or rental ready. Located in a building with seven units, the monthly HOA fee of just $65 includes lawn care, snow removal, trash service, and access to the association's shared amenities, including a sandy beach, boat launch, fire pit, playground, volleyball net, patio, and seating area. Average monthly operating expenses for this unit are approximately $60.21 for propane, $17.14 for electricity, $47.06 for insurance, $16.50 for internet, and $21.89 for Google TV. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on the shores of Nelson Lake, a 2,503-acre lake known for its excellent recreational opportunities. Conveniently located just minutes from Hayward, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, ATV and snowmobile trails, and everything the Northwoods has to offer year-round. Whether you're searching for an affordable waterfront getaway, an income-producing property, or both, Unit #15 is ready for its next owner.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 15, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

$2,195,000
ACTIVE Status 3 Beds 4 Baths 6820914 MLS 3,235 SqFt.
A rare opportunity to own a private Northwoods estate where exceptional craftsmanship, luxury amenities, and nearly five acres of wooded serenity converge-nearly impossible to recreate today. Nestled beneath a canopy of towering pines and surrounded by approximately 4.75 acres of pristine landscape, this extraordinary log home offers a level of privacy, tranquility, and attention to detail rarely found in the Hayward area. Bordering nature in every direction, the property was thoughtfully designed for those seeking an authentic retreat while still enjoying access to the boating, fishing, dining, and year-round recreation that make Round Lake one of Hayward's most coveted destinations. Constructed in 2020, every inch of this remarkable residence reflects an unwavering commitment to quality. From the hand-selected materials and artisan woodwork to the soaring timber ceilings and luxury finishes throughout, exceptional craftsmanship is evident at every turn and even more impressive in person. Expansive windows invite the outdoors in, framing breathtaking views of the surrounding forest and creating a seamless connection between the home's interior and the natural beauty beyond. Designed with gathering in mind, the home's spacious layout and incredible backyard amenities create the perfect setting for hosting family and friends and making memories that will last for generations. Spend evenings around the fire, mornings with coffee beneath the pines, and weekends entertaining in a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday. Adding to the estate's rarity is the included additional parcel, bringing the total acreage to approximately 4.75 acres. Whether preserved to further enhance the unmatched privacy of the property or explored as a future development or investment opportunity, the land itself represents a tremendous value and offers possibilities seldom found on Round Lake. Unlike many lake properties where neighboring homes dominate the landscape, this estate was designed to celebrate space, nature, and seclusion. Combining newer construction, luxury features, extraordinary craftsmanship, and a truly irreplaceable setting, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property and private Northwoods sanctuary designed to be experienced, shared, and cherished for generations to come.

11966 W Snowy Owl Lane, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Classic Realty.

$450,000
ACTIVE Status 6 Beds 5 Baths 7051373 MLS
Updated Lakefront Investment Opportunity on Nelson Lake! Don’t miss this rare chance to own 5 individual condo units (Units 9, 10, 11, 12 & 14) within Birch Point Resort, a highly desirable motel-style condo vacation rental located on the shoreline of Nelson Lake in Hayward. These updated units offer a compelling blend of immediate rental income and long-term appreciation, making them ideal for investors or those seeking a Northwoods retreat with income potential. Each unit features tasteful updates and a convenient kitchenette, enhancing guest appeal and usability. All units are sold fully furnished and turn-key, currently operating as short-term rentals and ready to generate income from day one. Guests enjoy private outdoor space with lake views along with individual dock access—perfect for baiting, fishing, swimming, and relaxing on the water. Birch Point Resort offers a welcoming setting with private beach access, a volleyball area, and direct enjoyment of Nelson Lake. Ideally located in Hayward—one of Wisconsin’s premier vacation destinations—this property provides year-round recreation with nearby ATV/UTV and snowmobile trails, plus two bar/restaurants within walking distance and additional options accessible by boat or car. The association is vacation rental friendly and handles lawn care and snow removal, offering a low-maintenance ownership experience. Each unit has its own tax ID, allowing flexibility for future resale or individual ownership. Additional Birch Point units (15–21) are also available, offering expanded portfolio potential. Association dues are $190.48 per unit, paid quarterly. Professional photos & virtual tour/video coming end of April or beginning of May.

15326 W Birch Point Road Unit 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Chippewa Valley Real Estate, L.

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