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Property Description
Looking to add to your rental portfolio or take advantage of an owner-occupied investment opportunity? This upper/lower duplex offers the best of both worlds?live in one unit while collecting rent from the other, or add a solid income-producing property to your portfolio!,Recent updates make this property even more appealing. The lower unit has undergone major renovations, including a beautifully updated kitchen featuring knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the primary en-suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and private bath with a tiled walk-in shower. The upper unit is currently vacant and ready for immediate occupancy or a new tenant. Updates include painted cabinetry, newer countertops and flooring, creating a bright and welcoming living space. The unit has also been professionally cleaned, making it truly move-in ready. Major property improvements include a new roof in 2017, furnaces and electrical panels in 2018, and new garage siding and roof in 2025. Separate gas and electric meters for each unit add convenience for both owner and tenants. With an excellent rental history, updated living spaces and the flexibility to owner occupy or fully rent, this duplex is ready for its next chapter. Whether you?re a seasoned investor or looking to make your first move into real estate investing, this is an opportunity worth taking a closer look at!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 616 Chicago Ave
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $3,299 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: Wirex_Central_Wisconsin_Board_of_Realtors_CWBR
- MLS ID: 22604559
- Updated: 9/30/2026
- Added to Site: 27 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Smoke Detector(s), Walk-In Closets
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Bathroom: Master Bedroom Bath
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: 2 Car
Location
- Municipality: Wausau
- County: Marathon
- Driving Directions: Grand, 6th, Chicago
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer, Master Meter
- Utility Description: Separate Electric Meters, Separate Gas Meters
Structural Information
- Description/Design: Duplex, 1.5 Story
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Shingle
- Year Built: 1900
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Unit 1
- Square Feet: 1056
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 2
- Square Feet: 888
- Bedrooms: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,299
- Tax Year: 2025
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Schools
Schools serving 616 Chicago Ave
School District:Wausau School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Franklin Elementary School, Wausau, WI 1509 North 5th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Hawthorn Hills Elementary School 1600 Kickbusch Street, Wausau, WI 54403 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Horace Mann Middle School, Wausau, WI 3101 North 13th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 | 6-10 | 1.2 mi |
East High School, Wausau, WI 2607 North 18th Street, Wausau, WI 54403 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 616 Chicago Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Listed
$249,900
31.53%
MLS
8/07/2024
Sold
$190,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 616 Chicago Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,299
82%
$186,700
30%
2024
$1,808
-7%
$143,700
59%
2023
$1,934
-2%
$90,100
—
2022
$1,968
-9%
$90,100
—
2021
$2,172
-6%
$90,100
—
2020
$2,306
—
$90,100
6%
2019
$2,305
7%
$85,100
7%
2018
$2,160
-1%
$79,600
—
2017
$2,177
23%
$79,600
—
2016
$1,771
-4%
$79,600
—
2015
$1,841
-1%
$79,600
-6%
2014
$1,860
-5%
$84,400
—
2013
$1,963
—
$84,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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616 Chicago Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403 (MLS# 22604559) is a Duplex property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 616 Chicago Avenue is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on September 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 616 Chicago Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Wausau? You can browse all Wausau real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
