$299,900
518 Prospect Avenue, Portage, WI 53901
Description
Become the third owner of this historic 4-bedroom Portage home ordered from the Sears catalog, delivered by train and built on site in 1926. This "Verona" Dutch Colonial model is noted for its crown moldings, French doors and for 1926, the modern features of a bathroom on each floor and a built-in closet in every bedroom. Along the way, the current owners replaced the old plumbing and wiring, kept the house and the mechanicals well maintained, installed Marvin windows throughout, with a new hot water heater and duct cleaning in 2025. This classic home features four good-sized bedrooms and full bathroom on the upper floor; half-bath, nook and side porch on the main floor, and extra full bathroom in the unfinished basement, ready for finishing. This beautiful, historic home is move-in ready!
Property Details
Interior
- 8'+ Ceiling, Full, Other-See Remarks, Walk Out/Outer Door, Poured Concrete
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
- Central Air, Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Total Sqft: 2,048
- Lot Sqft Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Estimated Sqft Range: 2001-2500
Rooms
| Room | Basement Level | Lower Level | Main Level | Upper Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Bedroom | 14x12 | |||
| Bedroom 2 | 13x13 | |||
| Bedroom 3 | 13x10 | |||
| Bedroom 4 | 13x10 | |||
| Family Room | 15x13 | |||
| Kitchen | 12x11 | |||
| Living Room | 28x13 | |||
| Four-Season Room | 15x8 |
Exterior
- Range: 0.0 to .499
- Source: Assessor/Public Record
- Vinyl
- Details: Detached, 2 Car, Opener Included, 2 Car
- Spaces: 2.0
- Waterfront: N
- Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Misc.
- N
- Code: 53901
- Name: PROSPECT AVENUE
- Suffix: AVENUE
- Residential
Map
- From downtown Portage, Wisconsin travel west on West Wisconsin Street to left on Dunn Street to quick right onto Prospect Av. to 518 Prospect on left.
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Schools and Neighborhood
- Portage Community
- Portage
- Name: PORTAGE
- Type: City
- COLUMBIA
Market Comparison
How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 4/30/2026
Listing Information
- Time on Market: 7 hours
- Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-04-29 17:10:15
- MLS Number: 50324517
- Subsystem Locale: WIREX_RANW
- Listing Office: Whitetail Dreams RE dba Waterfront Dreams
- Listing Agent: Patrick O'Hearn
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