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$345,000

For Sale

2 days ago

MLS® 7057678

1 Bed

1 Bath

525 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Other
Levels Residential
Size 525 sqft
Garage No
HOA Fees $238
Taxes 
Days Active 2
Approx. Age 1912
Avg. Price Per Sqft $657
MLS® Number 7057678

Property Address: 128-2799 27th St, BIRCHWOOD, WI, 54817-9242

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Arrive by ferry and leave the ordinary on shore. The offering of Main Lodge 8 is a rare opportunity to own a private residence within the storied island setting of the National Register-listed Stout's Island Lodge on prestigious Red Cedar Lake in Northwest Wisconsin. Positioned on the second floor of the south side of the historic Main Lodge, Main Lodge 8 offers immediate access to the island’s rich amenities along with a uniquely effortless ownership experience, combining the charm of a bygone era with a low-maintenance, lock-and-leave lifestyle. Residents enjoy close proximity to the island’s extensive trail system, docks, tennis courts, and shared gathering spaces, all just steps from the residence. Main Lodge 8 consists of approximately 525 finished square feet with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a more spacious and comfortable layout for extended stays while still maintaining an efficient lodge footprint. The residence is thoughtfully configured as a private retreat within the larger lodge setting. What sets Main Lodge 8 apart is not simply its footprint, but its flexibility. The residence may be combined with the adjacent Main Lodge 7, providing a rare opportunity to expand into a larger, more functional layout over time. What sets Main Lodge 8 apart is also its provenance. This residence belongs to the legendary Island of Happy Days, the Red Cedar Lake retreat created for Frank Deming Stout and recognized for its architecturally sophisticated Rustic Style design. Historically, the Main Lodge housed members of the Stout family and their guests, and the bulk of the estate dates to 1909–1911, modeled in the spirit of the great Adirondack camps of Upstate New York, where log architecture, fireplaces, and broad rooflines are woven carefully into the natural landscape. Here, ownership feels less like a purchase and more like stewardship. Days begin with a ten-minute ferry crossing and unfold in a car-free setting of shoreline paths, boathouse culture, lake activities, lawns, common gardens, and evenings by the bonfire. Even the bridge to the east island carries its own story, having been gifted to the estate by Andrew Carnegie, a close friend of Frank Stout. With owner use extending into the winter months, Main Lodge 8 is not only a summer escape, but a four-season retreat in one of the region’s most evocative island estates, located approximately two hours from the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area and roughly six hours from Chicago. Main Lodge 8 will be delivered with a kitchen installed within a reconfigured portion of the existing layout, pursuant to the floorplan, with the improvement budget included in the asking price, offering a turnkey opportunity to tailor the residence to modern living while preserving its historic character.
MLS® Number7057678
Locker
Ensuite LaundryNo
Balcony
Furnished
Laundry LevelNone
Exposure
Exterior
GarageNo
Approx. Age1912
Stories
Pets

Included in Maintenance Fee

Heat
Hydro
Water
Building Insurance
Condo Taxes
Cable TV
Central Air
Parking Maintenance

Utilities

Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Other:Upper Level19 × 19 ft
Other:Upper Level10 × 11 ft
Other:Upper Level8 × 26 ft

Price History

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For Sale

Apr 17, 2026List Date
$345,000List Price
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2799 27 Th St, BIRCHWOOD, WI

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