Classic charm meets everyday comfort in this inviting Third Ward home, ideally located on Eau Claire?s desirable southside in the heart of Eau Claire. This well-cared-for residence showcases timeless character with beautiful hardwood floors, original details, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living space. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, the home offers a practical and comfortable layout filled with natural light. The main level provides welcoming living and dining areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the upper level bedrooms offer peaceful retreats. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the home?s historic appeal, creating a warm and functional atmosphere throughout. Step outside to enjoy the yard space, ideal for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or quiet evenings at home. Located just minutes from downtown, parks, schools, and local amenities, this property delivers both convenience and neighborhood charm. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Eau Claire?s most sought-after and established neighborhoods?don?t miss your chance to make this Third Ward gem your own!
Contingent
$285,000
1628 Rust Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
3beds
2,004sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
6,490.44 Square Feet Lot
$285,500 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Practical and comfortable layoutWarm and functional atmosphereEveryday comfortClassic charmThoughtful updatesOriginal detailsCozy fireplace
- 46 days |
- 73 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 24, 2026 at 12:42pm
Listed by:
Todd Schwartz 715-514-5440,
Chippewa Valley Real Estate, LLC
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 1598432
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WI
Originating MLS: REALTORS Association of Northwestern WIFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12 x 25
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,004
- Total interior livable area: 2,004 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: 1 Car, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,490.44 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Garden Shed
- Parcel number: 030402
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Eau Claire
- Municipality: Eau Claire
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $254,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,153
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
- Inclusions: Included:dryer, Included:oven/Range, Included:refrigerator, Included:washer
- Exclusions: Excluded:sellers Personal
Estimated market value
$285,500
$271,000 - $300,000
$1,654/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2026 | Contingent | $285,000$142/sqft |
Source:  WIREX MLS #1598432 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000-1.7%$142/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1598432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listing removed | $289,900$145/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$145/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $299,900-3.3%$150/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $310,000-3.1%$155/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000$160/sqft |
Source: WIREX MLS #1594947 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,037 +4% | $254,900 |
| 2022 | $4,843 +1.5% | $254,900 |
| 2021 | $4,774 +21.2% | $254,900 +39.4% |
| 2020 | $3,940 +13.9% | $182,900 |
| 2019 | $3,460 -11.3% | $182,900 |
| 2018 | $3,903 | $182,900 |
| 2017 | $3,903 | $182,900 +16.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $156,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $156,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $156,700 +1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $154,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $154,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $154,900 -4.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $162,400 +10.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $147,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $147,000 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $132,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $132,000 +22.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $108,000 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,702/mo
Principal & interest
$1412
Property taxes
$290
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Third Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lakeshore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Delong Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Memorial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Eau Claire
Source: WIREX MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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