Description

Open house Saturday 9-10 am, July 19. Overflowing with character and charm, this updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom two-story home blends timeless architecture with thoughtful modern upgrades. Nestled on a corner lot in the heart of Wausau, just steps from local parks, schools, and downtown, this 1913 home stands proud with over 2,200 square feet of finished living space and all professional updates that honor its history while supporting today?s lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the inviting curb appeal captures your heart, from the aluminum railings leading you into the covered front porch with indoor/outdoor carpet over the wood deck. Additional decks are found on the front and back with composite decking done by Larry Meyer construction with aluminum railings. The new roof (2019) adds peace of mind, while the dual HVAC systems and dual water heaters ensure comfort and efficiency year-round. This home can easily be turned into a duplex or multigenerational living by adding some steps on the outdoor porch facing Cedar Street & a stove to the upper level kitchen.,Inside, you'll find stunning refinished in 2019, birds eye Maple, real hardwood floors on the main level & new cellular blind window coverings throughout both levels. Attractive real birch wood is found on the wood trim and crown molding! A main floor bedroom currently being used as a den has a exquisite leaded glass window, a walk-in closet, a full bathroom en-suite completely updated with a walk-in shower with rainfall glass shower doors, beautiful vinyl flooring from Maaco?s, glass door knobs, tile backsplash, new countertop, sink, toilet, and refaced cabinetry. The living room has a leaded glass window on the east side as well letting in the morning sunrise. A variety of the furniture will be for sale in an estate sale which will take place September 16-29, so an October 1st closing or after will work for the seller. The large dining room is perfect for gathering with an alluring window seat and a decorative ledge for displaying plates or works of art. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen, featuring refaced cabinets by Woodcraft with a lazy Susan and a 2 year old stove/oven with a built-in air fryer, a decorative ceiling, freshly painted walls, new stainless appliances (approx 6 years old) including a Bosch dishwasher and stylish finishes that complement the home?s character. On your way upstairs, a leaded glass window was added for natural light! Upstairs, you?ll find four additional bedrooms (2 of them are walk through bedrooms & the other 2 are being used as offices). A nice walk-in closet is found in the smaller bedrooms currently being used as offices. A charming second-floor kitchenette with beautifully refaced cabinetry by Woodcraft, a snack bar, a walk-in pantry, refrigerator, & space for a stove! A second full updated bathroom with new flooring, counters, dual sinks, and toilet is conveniently located on the second level. The partially finished lower level boasts a family room with a 3? deep closet that runs the width of the family room to store all your seasonal items. Three new large windows with cellular blinds were installed with one window as a fire egress that swings open while the others tilt in for breeze, & a 4th tilt-in window is found in the lower level as well. A third full bath with shower and a window is adjacent to the laundry area with newer Speed Queen washer and dryer (6 yrs old). A motion sensor light is found in the laundry area. A laundry chute can drop laundry from the 1st floor bedroom en-suite bathroom making it easy to bring down laundry. Two brand new natural gas furnaces in 2005 and 2 AC units (one new in 2005 and one approximately 2015). Two natural gas, 40 gallon water heaters were new approx 5-6 years ago. The whole house and garage have vinyl siding that was installed in 1995 approximately, yet the historic scallop shake on the front and sides still