Iconic hobby farm is finally on the market after 52 years of cherished ownership! Set on 20 gorgeous acres in the heart of Burnett County near Yellow Lake, this historic property is full of country charm and character, with incredible outbuildings. The lovingly renovated original farmhouse provides comfortable one-level living with a spacious kitchen featuring oak cabinetry, center island, oak flooring, and dining area. Relax in the inviting living room with wood stove, carpeting, and plenty of natural light. The spacious primary bedroom offers an enormous walk-in closet, while the 2nd main-floor bedroom makes a great office or craft room. 3/4 main-floor bath w/laundry adds convenience. Upstairs, guests will love the charming additional bedrooms with pine walls and rustic log railing accents. Outside is where this property truly shines! Open acreage includes a tillable portion currently planted in corn. Mature trees, apple trees, and flower beds are scattered throughout the beautifully established yard. The incredible collection of outbuildings includes a newer 30x40 steel garage w/insulated workshop, 24x24 vinyl-sided garage with finished storage area, beautifully preserved 40x43 barn with steel siding and steel roof, plus a woodshed and 10x16 storage shed. There is room here for hobbies, toys, equipment, animals, gardening, storage, and so much more! The farmhouse features newer vinyl siding and windows, mini-split cooling, house 30-year architectural shingles installed in 2025, and a blacktop driveway. A truly special property with history, character, usable acreage, and an exceptional collection of buildings. Don't let this iconic Burnett County hobby farm slip away!
Iconic hobby farm is finally on the market after 52 years of cherished ownership! Set on 20 gorgeous acres in the heart of Burnett County near Yellow Lake, this historic property is full of country charm and character, with incredible outbuildings. The lovingly renovated original farmhouse provides comfortable one-level living with a spacious kitchen featuring oak cabinetry, center island, oak flooring, and dining area. Relax in the inviting living room with wood stove, carpeting, and plenty of natural light. The spacious primary bedroom offers an enormous walk-in closet, while the 2nd main-floor bedroom makes a great office or craft room. 3/4 main-floor bath w/ laundry adds convenience. Upstairs, guests will love the charming additional bedrooms with pine walls and rustic log railing accents. Outside is where this property truly shines! Open acreage includes a tillable portion currently planted in corn. Mature trees, apple trees, and flower beds are scattered throughout the beautifully established yard. The incredible collection of outbuildings includes a newer 30x40 steel garage w/ insulated workshop, 24x24 vinyl-sided garage with finished storage area, beautifully preserved 40x43 barn with steel siding and steel roof, plus a woodshed and 10x16 storage shed. There is room here for hobbies, toys, equipment, animals, gardening, storage, and so much more! The farmhouse features newer vinyl siding and windows, mini-split cooling, house 30-year architectural shingles installed in 2025, and a blacktop driveway. A truly special property with history, character, usable acreage, and an exceptional collection of buildings. Don't let this iconic Burnett County hobby farm slip away!
NORTHSTARMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #7144162
Sep 14, 2026
Listed
$465,000
$316/sq ft
Sep 14, 2026
Listed
$465,000
$316/sq ft
+57
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,589 (−1.2%)
$21,800 + $138,700
$160,500
2024
$1,608 (+1.4%)
$21,800 + $138,700
$160,500
2023
$1,586 (+4.0%)
$21,700 + $138,700
$160,400
2022
$1,525 (+1.1%)
$21,800 + $138,700
$160,500
2021
$1,509 (+2.0%)
$22,100 + $138,700
$160,800
2020
$1,480 (+0.7%)
$22,000 + $138,700
$160,700
2019
$1,469 (−0.5%)
$22,200 + $138,700
$160,900
2018
$1,476 (−2.1%)
$22,200 + $138,700
$160,900
2017
$1,508 (−4.3%)
$22,200 + $138,700
$160,900
2016
$1,577 (+4.6%)
$22,200 + $138,700
$160,900
2014
$1,508 (−2.5%)
$22,200 + $126,600
$148,800
2013
$1,546
$22,200 + $116,300
$138,500
Public record
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Lot size
20 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burnett County
APN
07-020-2-40-16-20-1 02-000-013000
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Danbury, WI • 54830
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 28296 French Rd
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