Location

This contemporary home is located northeast of Wausau just outside the City limits of Wausau, in the low tax Town of Texas on North Troy Street approximately 1 mile north of Riverview School.
Lot

The home is located on approximately 3 acres of heavily wooded land in an area where most home sites are between 2 and 10 wooded acres.

 Main Level of Home
The main level of the home has 2100
square feet of space

  • Master Bedroom & Bath with granite tile countertop, shower and jacuzzi tub
  • 2 Additional bedrooms on the main level
  • Kitchen with maple flooring, cherry cabinets and cherry breakfast nook, newer appliances
  •  Living room with 12 foot ceiling - floor to peak of cathedral ceiling natural stone fireplace, 150 inch wide patio doors which walk out to a large deck
  • Large Dining room off kitchen with hardwood floor, and patio doors which walk out to a grilling deck.
  • The home features large windows in every room which gives passive solar heating in the winter.

Loft

The cathedral ceiling in the living room continues to a finished loft area which contains approximately 400 square feet with a bedroom and office/library area

Lower Level - Family/Game Room 

The home is built into a gentle sloping hill with the lower level of the home having extensive windows and walkout sliding doors onto a screened in porch. 
Most of the 2100 square foot lower level is finished with a floor to ceiling glass door fireplace and a counter/cabinet area suitable for entertaining and serving drinks.  One of the lower level rooms can serve as a bedroom, office or exercise room.
This level also has ½ bathroom with
granite tile counter top.

Heating & Cooling

The home has both hydronic heat and a separate forced air heat and air conditioning system.  Natural gas is run to the home for efficient gas heating, water heating (new water heater) and forced air heat. 

The home was built exceptionally energy efficient and has low heating and cooling costs for 4600 square feet.  There is also a solar water heating system with solar panels that could be made operational at low cost.  
Cable
Cable for phone and internet also run to the home.

Other

Approximate total square footage of home—4600

Year purchased (partially compete) –1981.

Approximate land area—3 acres.

2005 real estate taxes--$3700

Average electric bill--$71/mo.

Average gas bill--$117/mo.

 

Price - $425,000