Ladysmith Real Estate

Welcome to Ladysmith, Wisconsin – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Rusk County. With a rich history and a vibrant community, Ladysmith offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

Founded in the late 1800s, Ladysmith boasts a deep-rooted history that is celebrated through its well-preserved architecture and local landmarks. The city is named after the town in South Africa, a reflection of the area’s early settlers and their adventurous spirit. Today, Ladysmith is known for its warm hospitality, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as Ladysmith is surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The nearby Flambeau River State Forest offers miles of hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, and serene camping areas, perfect for those who love to explore the great outdoors. In the winter, residents and visitors can enjoy snowmobiling and ice fishing, making Ladysmith a year-round destination for adventure.

The city is also home to a charming downtown area filled with locally-owned shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of the region. With a strong sense of community spirit, Ladysmith hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals that bring everyone together.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Ladysmith, WI, offers a welcoming atmosphere and a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community. Discover your new home in this delightful city, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

Newest Listings in Ladysmith

$220,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7122857 MLS ⋅ 528 SqFt.

Escape to your own private waterfront sanctuary on the scenic Flambeau River. Nestled on 1.8 densely wooded acres with 200 feet of river frontage, this unique property offers the perfect blend of rustic tranquility and modern convenience—just 20 minutes from Lake Holcombe, Bruce, and Ladysmith. Main Cabin: Warm and inviting living space equipped with a cozy pellet stove for chilly evenings, a sleeping loft, and an enclosed screened porch perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining free of bugs. Beautifully updated kitchen with rich granite countertops, adding a touch of elegance to your cabin routine. Separate Bath House has a toilet, shower, and sink, and features a second sleeping loft and electric heat, providing flexible space for guests or additional living accommodations. Outdoor Living: Gather around the fire pit under the stars, listen to the flow of the river, and enjoy unmatched privacy surrounded by mature trees. Whether you are looking for a tranquil weekend getaway, a hunter’s retreat, or a basecamp for fishing and kayaking on the Flambeau, this private riverfront property delivers exceptional Northwoods charm. The 3-season cabin does not have running water or a bathroom; it is located in the detached bathhouse. There is a drilled well and a 3-bedroom septic.

N2595 Flambeau River Lane, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Woods & Water Realty Inc..

$224,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7118531 MLS ⋅ 768 SqFt.

This 5-acre property is located in the Town of Hubbard, Rusk County, Wisconsin, a short distance north of Ladysmith. The parcel combines a wooded setting with an established home site, offering a small acreage option for year-round living, a seasonal retreat, or a recreational base in northwestern Wisconsin. Land and Timber The 5-acre lot is generally flat and includes a mix of open, maintained yard space and wooded acreage. Timber on the property consists of a variety of young and mature hardwoods, softwoods, and pines, giving the wooded portion of the lot a mix of tree ages and species. Established walking trails run through the property, providing pedestrian access to the wooded areas. The open yard has been maintained and manicured, creating usable outdoor space adjacent to the home. Home and Interior The home on the property was built in 2006 and includes 2 bedrooms and a bathroom within approximately 768 square feet of finished living space. It sits on a slab foundation. Interior features include a free-standing electric fireplace tv stand and baseboard heating, supplemented by a central air conditioning system that has recently been installed. The property is being offered fully furnished, which may reduce move-in preparation for a new owner. A Blink security system is installed at the home. Utilities and Systems Water is supplied by a private well, which has recently been installed. Wastewater is managed through a septic system with a holding tank, recorded at 2,000 gallons of capacity per county sanitary permit records. Electric service runs through a circuit breaker panel, and fiber optic internet service is available at the property. Exterior siding is vinyl, and the driveway is gravel. Outdoor Features Outdoor amenities include a storage shed and a covered concrete patio adjacent to the home. The manicured yard and walking trails add to the usability of the grounds, and the combination of open and wooded acreage supports a range of outdoor activities on site. Access and Location The property is accessed by town and county roads within the Town of Hubbard, Rusk County, and is located within the Ladysmith school district. The parcel is identified by Rusk County as Section 19, Township 36 North, Range 6 West. Nearby Communities The property is a short drive from several communities in Rusk County. Ladysmith, the Rusk County seat, is the nearest city. Smaller communities including Tony, Conrath, Weyerhaeuser, and Bruce. Public hunting land and river access, including the Chippewa River and Flambeau River, are located in the surrounding area of Rusk County. Potential Uses Given its acreage, timber cover, and existing home, this property may be suited for use as a primary residence, a seasonal or weekend retreat, or a recreational property in northwestern Wisconsin. The mix of wooded and open land may also support hobby uses such as gardening, small-scale outdoor recreation, or nature observation. Prospective buyers should independently verify all acreage, boundary, zoning, utility, and tax information prior to purchase.

W9527 Mile Road, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Esta.

$220,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7117823 MLS

Build Your Dream on the Flambeau Reservoir Opportunities like this don't come along often! With 170 feet of shoreline on the beautiful Flambeau Reservoir, this level waterfront lot is the perfect place to build the lake home or cabin you've always imagined. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers the peaceful Northwoods lifestyle buyers are searching for. Located in a quiet bay, you'll enjoy calmer waters, added privacy, and a relaxing setting that's ideal for kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, or simply unwinding by the water. The flat lot makes planning and building easier, while the mature trees provide natural beauty and shade. An existing deck, where a camper was previously located, gives you a great place to enjoy the property while you plan your future build. Bring your own builder and create the custom lakefront retreat you've been dreaming about. With easy access to the expansive Flambeau Reservoir, you'll have endless opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and making memories with family and friends. If you've been searching for waterfront land, lakefront property, buildable lake lot, Northwoods real estate, Wisconsin lake lot, or the perfect place to build your dream cabin, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list. Start living the lake life you've always wanted!

N6113 Lakewood Boulevard, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results.

$249,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7094111 MLS

Exceptional mixed-use investment opportunity! Built in 1908, this solid brick building offers approximately 1,812 square feet per floor and has been exceptionally maintained, remaining in excellent condition. The main level features retail/commercial space with outstanding storefront windows that provide excellent visibility and abundant natural light. The upper level offers two apartments, with all units ready for occupancy. Apartment #1 features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a spacious kitchen and dining area. Apartment #2 offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a kitchen and dining area. The property has seen many updates throughout the years and includes a full basement, additional storage space beneath the basement, and a detached 2-car garage. A rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, versatile property with income-producing potential and timeless character.

110 W 2nd Street N, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Elite Realty Group, LLC.

$49,900

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 7086448 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your future home on this beautiful 1.6 acre wooded lot! Recently surveyed, this buildable parcel offers a peaceful, natural backdrop with mature trees providing privacy and charm. whether you are looking to build your dream home or invest in land, this property offers great potential. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while still being within a convenient distance to nearby amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of nature! Make this your north woods base camp to snowmobile, and ATV lifestyle.

N3860 Kostka Road, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$365,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6815874 MLS

Prime investment opportunity on Ladysmith’s main corridor! Positioned on the high-visibility corner of Lake Avenue East and Highway 8, this zero-entry, slab-on-grade commercial building offers unmatched exposure, consistent vehicle traffic, and even uncapitalized views of the Flowage with your own frontage. The building features three fully leased units ready to add to your investment portfolio! The west unit is home to a long-standing nail salon tenant, leased through September of 2028. The middle unit is leased through September 2026 and operating as a 24-hour laundromat and the laundry equipment is included! This lease also includes full use of the adjacent office space (the east unit) and all on-site commercial laundry equipment; maintained by the tenant. Offering a solid tenant mix, stable income, flexible-use layout, and high-traffic corner placement, this is a rare chance to acquire a turn-key income-producing asset in a growing Northwoods community.

215 Lake Avenue E, Ladysmith

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Diversified.

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