Sawyer County Real Estate

Sawyer County Real Estate

Welcome to Sawyer County, Wisconsin, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Northwoods. This picturesque county is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, abundant recreational opportunities, and a warm, welcoming community. With over 1,000 lakes and countless rivers, Sawyer County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, or snowmobiling, the diverse landscapes provide year-round activities that cater to every adventurer's passion.

The county seat, Hayward, is famous for its charming downtown area, filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. Here, you can immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area, highlighted by events like the annual Lumberjack World Championships and the vibrant Farmers Market. The community is close-knit, where neighbors become friends and everyone takes pride in the stunning environment they call home.

Sawyer County is also home to the Chequamegon National Forest, offering miles of trails for hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing, making it a haven for nature lovers. For those who appreciate wildlife, the region boasts an array of species, from majestic eagles to playful otters, making it a perfect spot for birdwatching and photography.

Real estate opportunities abound in Sawyer County, whether you're seeking a cozy cabin by the lake, a charming family home in town, or expansive land for your dream retreat. With its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant community, Sawyer County is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the beauty and charm of Sawyer County, and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Sawyer County

$425,000
ACTIVE Status 3 Beds 2 Baths 7137200 MLS 2,228 SqFt.
Immaculate Hayward Home with Exceptional Garage & Workshop Space! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home just minutes from downtown Hayward! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the spotless condition, spacious layout, and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level offers an inviting open-concept design that is ideal for entertaining, with a huge living room featuring a cozy gas log 38fireplace and plenty of room to gather. The kitchen and dining area flow effortlessly to the large backyard deck, creating an easy transition for indoor and outdoor entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the private, tree-lined backyard, complete with a firepit area that is perfect for relaxing evenings, gathering with friends, or enjoying the outdoors. The home features 3 zones for heating, offering comfort and efficiency. The spacious main bedroom features a private en suite bath, while updated LVP flooring and carpet throughout give the home a fresh, modern feel. The lower level adds even more versatility with a generous laundry room, family room, office, and abundant storage. Solid doors offer privacy along with matching blinds throughout bedrooms show the tasteful look of this home. Garage space is a standout feature! The newly painted attached 2-car Insulated and heated garage provides everyday convenience, while the 38 x 40 detached garage/workshop offers 12-foot walls and two 10x10 overhead doors—perfect for toys, projects, hobbies, recreational vehicles, and extra storage. Great location, move-in-ready condition, fantastic entertaining spaces, private backyard, deck, firepit, and impressive garage/workshop space—this one checks all the boxes!

16044 W North Star Lane, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$79,900
ACTIVE Status 7131009 MLS
Phenomenal 22 acres in the beautiful northern Blue Hills near Couderay, Wisconsin. This exceptional recreational property features rolling topography, mature oak and maple hardwoods, towering pines, and approximately 1,387 feet of frontage on Devils Creek, a renowned Class I trout stream with naturally reproducing trout. A driveway and main trail system are already in place, providing easy access throughout the property. The northwest corner rises above the creek valley and offers a spectacular overlook and potential site for a cabin, home, or camping retreat. The property is not enrolled in MFL and has no covenants, deed restrictions, or association requirements. The adjoining 60 acres to the east is enrolled in MFL, adding privacy and wildlife habitat. Deer, turkey, grouse, and other Northwoods wildlife are abundant. The Couderay River and Tuscobia State Trail are only a couple miles away, offering excellent fishing, ATVing, snowmobiling, hiking, and other outdoor recreation. Lot 2, an adjoining 25-acre parcel, is also available for purchase. This creates a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 47 contiguous acres with extensive Devils Creek frontage and even greater recreational and hunting potential. Located about 20 minutes from Hayward and just over two hours from the Twin Cities, this property is an ideal hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or future building site. Opportunities with this combination of acreage, trout stream frontage, topography, and location are increasingly hard to find.

Lot 1 Smith Road N, Couderay

Listing courtesy of Timber Ghost Realty, LLC.

$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.

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