Listed by Joseph Donnellan • Area North Realty Inc.

For sale

$650,000

Est. $4,095/mo —

•

1,320

sq ft

12557 Small Rd, Hayward, WI 54843

About this home

Completely remodeled and ready to enjoy on beautiful Nelson Lake! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living, and Northwoods recreation. The spacious primary bedroom features its own private bathroom, while the lower level provides a great recreational room plus a large bonus room with plenty of possibilities for guests, hobbies, storage, or additional living space. Enjoy beautiful views of Nelson Lake from the large deck, the patio below, or the spacious storage shed near the lake, which includes a designated sitting area?an ideal spot to relax and take in the scenery. The level lot makes it easy to walk down to the lake and enjoy everything this recreational property has to offer. Nelson Lake is a great destination for fishing and boating, while the surrounding area provides excellent opportunities for snowmobiling and UTV riding. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a Northwoods getaway, or an investment property with potential for vacation rental use, this property offers plenty of flexibility. Completely remodeled and ready for you to enjoy?come experience the Northwoods lifestyle on Nelson Lake!

Single-familyProperty Type

1967Year Built

0.8 acresLot Size

$492Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Joseph Donnellan • Area North Realty Inc

Listing updated: Oct 3, 2026 at 02:40pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:RANWW as distributed by WIREX #1605529

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$4,095 per month

Principal and interest$3,681

Property taxes

$263

HOA dues

Home insurance

$152

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hayward Primary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 5.6mi

Hayward Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi

5/10

Hayward High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi

6/10

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Offer insights

12557 Small Rd · $650,000

Strong offer

$654K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $654K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Circuit breakers
Partial poured concrete basement

Bedrooms
Main level master bedroom (11 x 10)
Upper level bedroom (11 x 13)

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Range/Oven
Refrigerator

Heating & cooling
Central air
Baseboard heat
Forced air
LP gas heat source

Sale and tax history for 12557 Small Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

RANWW as distributed by WIREX #1605529

Oct 2, 2026

Listed

$650,000

$492/sq ft

RANWW as distributed by WIREX #1600903

May 8, 2026

Sold

$390,000

$295/sq ft

Apr 1, 2026

Listed

$429,900

$326/sq ft

CWMLS as distributed by WIREX #22600604

May 8, 2026

Sold

$390,000

$295/sq ft

Apr 1, 2026

Contingent

—

Feb 18, 2026

Listed

$429,900

$326/sq ft

Public Remarks

Selling Agent: Joe Donnellan Area North Realty, Inc This lakefront cabin on Nelson Lake near Hayward WI, is ready for your next adventure! Whether you enjoy fishing, hitting the trails, swinging a few golf clubs or just sitting on the deck with your lakefront view, this property has something for everyone. With 2 bedrooms, multiple living room spaces and a large deck overlooking the lake, there's plenty of room for you and your friends. Large 2 car detached garage and boat house offer lot's of space to store your toys. Nelson Lake is a 2,716 acre lake with a max depth of 33ft and 4 public boat landings. Fish include Panfish, Bass, Walleye and Northern Pike. Roughly 6 miles from Hayward's bars, restaurants, grocery stores, the Hayward Golf Course and other amenities. Minutes away from the Sawyer County Airport and only 10 miles from the Sevenwinds Casino. Make this summer one the whole family will remember and setup a private tour today!, From WI Rapids, take Hwy 73 west to Hwy 10. Hwy 10 west to Hwy 53. Hwy 53 north to Hwy 63. From Hwy 63 go left (north) onto W Nelson Lake Rd, right onto Tanning Point Rd, right onto Small Rd. Property is on the left.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,117 (+3.0%)

$251,800 + $181,400

$433,200

2024

$3,026 (+14.5%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2023

$2,643 (−4.4%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2022

$2,764 (+8.3%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2021

$2,551 (−0.4%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2020

$2,562 (+9.7%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2019

$2,336 (+0.3%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2018

$2,330 (+1.1%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2017

$2,305 (−2.2%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2016

$2,357 (+2.2%)

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

2014

$2,307

$150,000 + $82,500

$232,500

Public record

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Lot size

0.8 Acres

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Other

County

Sawyer County

APN

014174000700

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 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

1/10 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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Redfin Estimate for 12557 Small Rd

$648,366

$1,634 under list price of $650K

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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
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Contact listing agent

Joseph Donnellan

Area North Realty Inc

715-699-0454

realtor.jgd@gmail.com

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