$500,000

8 Beds 8 Baths 6,022 Sqft

965 Racine Street, Delavan, WI 53115

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 2 Story
Time on Market: 275 days
Price per Sqft: $83
Garage: 3 Car
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Motivated sellers! This extraordinary historic estate--known as the Dr. Frederick L. Von Suessmilch House is showcasing stunning Italianate architecture, the home features 26 rooms, including 8 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, a remodeled kitchen and 3 fireplaces. A distinctive imported mirror from Germany adds to the historical the significance in history as a hospital, school and church. The impressive Great Room and formal Dining Room boast soaring 11-foot ceilings, creating an elegant and open atmosphere. Parquet hardwood floors lie beneath the main carpeting for future value. Situated on 1.62 acres within the City of Delavan, the property also includes a generous 30x30 detached garage.Endless possibilities await--property being sold ''as is'', thus the great pric

Property Details

Interior

Appliances:
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement:
  • Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out/Outer Door
Baths:
  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths: 3
  • Bath Descriptions: Shower on Lower,Master Bedroom Bath: Walk-In Shower,Master Bedroom Bath,Shower Stall
Heating/Cooling:
  • Multiple Units, Radiant/Hot Water
Heat Fuel:
  • Natural Gas
Interior Features:
  • Cable/Satellite Available, High Speed Internet, Walk-in closet(s)
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 6,022
  • Lot Sqft Source: Other - See Remarks
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 3501 or more,5001 or more,2501 or more

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Master Bedroom 15x14
Bedroom 2 12x9
Bedroom 3 14x15
Bedroom 4 15x17
Bedroom 5 15x17
Den/Office 14x14
Dining Room 20x25
Family Room 15x17
Kitchen 25x14
Living Room 25x15
Kitchen 12x14

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 1 to 4.99
  • Source: Plat Map/Survey
Exterior:
  • Brick, Brick/Stone
Garage:
  • Details: Opener Included, Detached, 3 Car
  • Spaces: 3.0
Lot:
  • Description: Sidewalks
Style:
  • Other
Subdivision:
  • Elmhurst Subdivision
Water:
  • Waterfront: N
Water/Waste:
  • Municipal Sewer, Municipal Water

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 53115
Street:
  • Name: Racine STREET
  • Suffix: STREET
Tax Year:
  • 2024
Value Range:
  • Pricing: N
Zoning:
  • Other - Exempt

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Hwy 11 to Delavan, Hwy 11 is Racine street so take to 965 Racine on the North side of Racine.

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Schools and Neighborhood

Middle School:
  • Phoenix
High School:
  • Delavan-Darien
School District:
  • Delavan-Darien
Postal City:
  • Delavan
Municipality:
  • Name: DELAVAN
  • Type: City
County:
  • WALWORTH

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 4/17/2026

This Property
Delavan Single Family Home Avg
Walworth County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$500,000
$657,489
$827,301
Median Price
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$469,900
$559,450
Price / Sq Ft
$83
$317
$331
Days on Market
275 days
78 days
64 days
Total Listings
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59
336

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 275 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-04-15 20:07:43
  • MLS Number: 1926528
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_METRO
  • Listing Office: Century 21 Affiliated
  • Listing Agent: Timothy Norland

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