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3 Distinct Wisconsin Retreats Near Lakes and Golf Courses

By edson alejandro

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Across Wisconsin, this trio illustrates how home can double as retreat, gathering place, and launchpad for recreation. Near Silver Lake, a rare log cabin offers rustic character and a quiet sense of escape. In Slinger, an upper condo pairs open-concept ease with a gas fireplace and a chef’s kitchen designed for effortless entertaining. In Stoughton, a long-held residence sits within walking distance of Lake Kegonsa and the golf course, with generous rooms, built-ins, and a layout that supports flexible living.

8753 Camp Lake Rd | Contact for pricing

8753 Camp Lake Rd Salem WI 53168
8753 Camp Lake Rd, Salem, WI 53168
Meghan Josue
LISTING AGENT:
Meghan Josue

Along the water’s edge near Silver Lake in Salem Lakes, this distinctive log cabin offers a quiet, nature-forward retreat with a sense of privacy that’s hard to replicate. Built in 1998, the charming 1.5-story log home pairs rustic character with a practical layout and a full, poured concrete basement—an inviting canvas for future expansion and finishing, whether you envision added living space, flexible work areas, or room to spread out over time. Set on a large lot with private road access, daily life here feels deliberately tucked away, yet still close to Silver Lake. Adding to the setting’s appeal, the property’s certified wildlife habitat underscores its ecological significance, creating a serene backdrop for mornings, evenings, and every unhurried moment in between.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
1,464 sq ft
Contact:
Meghan Josue, 4 Keys Real Estate | HomeSmart Connect, 815.575.0271
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1878 Woodland Way | $399,900

1878 Woodland Way Slinger WI 53086
1878 Woodland Way, Slinger, WI 53086
Kimberly Laufer Leitner Properties
LISTING AGENT:
Kimberly Laufer

On a residential street in Slinger, this upper condo balances clean, open-concept living with thoughtful details throughout. The main living area centers on a cozy gas fireplace, an easy focal point for quiet evenings or casual entertaining. In the chef’s kitchen, a large island anchors the space, complemented by quartz counters, a walk-in pantry, and a dry bar that keeps hosting feeling effortless. Just off the dining area, a private deck extends the footprint outdoors for morning coffee or a breath of fresh air between errands. The primary suite reads as a calm retreat, with a spacious closet and a private bath. Trayed, coffered, and vaulted ceilings add dimension and character across the home, creating a finish that feels considered from room to room. With Milwaukee about 40 minutes away and the Slinger school district nearby, everyday life stays connected yet relaxed.

Price:
$399,900
Size:
1,754 sq ft
Contact:
Kimberly Laufer, Leitner Properties, 262.719.4546
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Beautiful Home 1 Mile From Lake Kegonsa | Contact for pricing

1825 Country Club Road Stoughton WI 53589
1825 Country Club Road, Stoughton, WI 53589
Leo Alhambra Dwellhop Real Estate
LISTING AGENT:
Leo Alhambra

Steps from Lake Kegonsa and within walking distance to the golf course, this long-held residence offers a rare sense of place—last on the market 60 years ago. Inside, the layout is anchored by a main-floor owner’s suite and a kitchen and dining room described as gorgeous, designed for everyday meals and easy entertaining. Huge bedrooms are complemented by a second-level en-suite bedroom, while numerous built-ins add character and function throughout. Abundant storage keeps the home feeling orderly, even at scale. Downstairs, the lower level expands the possibilities with a workout room, recreation room, craft room, and a large workshop. An oversized garage accommodates outdoor toys, including a golf cart, with double-door access from the back—well suited to lake days and time on the course.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
5,629 sq ft
Contact:
Leo Alhambra, Dwellhop Real Estate, 608.977.2197