Available now is a well-maintained, turn-key 3 story property you will not want to miss! This one has stunning curb appeal, character and charm throughout! After enjoying this wonderful home for 38 years, the seller is ready to pass the baton to new owners to create lasting memories! With views of the Wisconsin River and Cascade Mountain, enjoy a water view without having to pay the taxes for it! Featured are over 3,000 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half bathrooms! Recent updates include the kitchen, both full baths & one half bath, 6 panel solid core doors on the 2nd floor, deck/balcony, basement flooring/doors and window coverings for the entire house! Dreamy, sunroom has lots of natural light! This corner lot has a yard kept in immaculate condition and showcases concrete landscape edging! Oversized 2 car garage has TSR epoxy flooring and lots of storage space accessible above in the loft via the pulldown staircase! To keep the integrity of the home it is being sold as-is.
Contingent
Price cut: $7.5K (3/2)
$387,500
523 West Edgewater Street, Portage, WI 53901
5beds
3,861sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.26 Acres Lot
$372,400 Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Character and charm throughoutStunning curb appealCorner lot
- 215 days |
- 127 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 07:38am
Listed by:
Cole O'Brien Off:608-393-9471,
Turning Point Realty,
Shelley Miller 608-212-9188,
Turning Point Realty
Source: WIREX MLS,MLS#: 2007952
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLS
Originating MLS: South Central Wisconsin MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bathroom
- Features: At least 1 Tub, No Master Bedroom Bath
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 25 x 14
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Walk-thru Bedroom, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood or Sim.Wood Floors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Toilet Only,Block
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,443
- Total interior livable area: 3,861 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,443
- Finished area below ground: 418
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Waterview-No frontage
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Waterview-No frontage
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Parcel number: 11271 1917
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor/Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
Condition
- 21+ Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portage
- Municipality: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $100/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $317,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,266
- Date on market: 9/4/2025
- Inclusions: Stove/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
Estimated market value
$372,400
$354,000 - $391,000
$5,314/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Contingent | $387,500$100/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $387,500-1.9%$100/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Contingent | $395,000$102/sqft |
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| 1/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$102/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Contingent | $395,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Contingent | $395,000$102/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $395,000-3.7%$102/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $410,000$106/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,266 +24.6% | $317,700 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $5,030 +2.6% | $297,300 +12.1% |
| 2022 | $4,903 +4.7% | $265,200 +13.1% |
| 2021 | $4,682 +4.1% | $234,400 +6.6% |
| 2020 | $4,497 +4.8% | $219,800 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $4,290 -0.1% | $204,500 |
| 2018 | $4,293 +8.5% | $204,500 +14.5% |
| 2017 | $3,956 +10.8% | $178,600 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $3,570 -0.2% | $164,000 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $3,578 +19.2% | $156,100 +18.3% |
| 2014 | $3,002 -2% | $132,000 |
| 2013 | $3,064 -1% | $132,000 -2.2% |
| 2012 | $3,096 -10.3% | $135,000 -16.4% |
| 2010 | $3,451 | $161,400 -1.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $164,300 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $171,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,394/mo
Principal & interest
$1916
Property taxes
$478
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 53901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWoodridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-1Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Wayne Bartels Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Muir
- Middle: Wayne Bartels,wayne Bartels
- High: Turner
- District: Portage
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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