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Property Description
Just Listed!! No Showings Until August 9th. Experience the best of Wisconsin lake living in this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath waterfront home on the shores of Buffalo Lake in Montello, Wisconsin. With 60 feet of frontage on a 2,400+ acre recreational lake, you can spend your days pontooning, jet skiing, fishing, swimming, paddle boarding or kayaking. The spacious backyard has plenty of room for entertaining while you and your guests enjoy those breathtaking sunset views. Beyond the lake, you'll appreciate Montello's welcoming small-town charm, local shops, restaurants, parks and year-round recreation. Whether you're searching for a weekend retreat, a vacation rental or a full-time waterfront residence, this property offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Lakefront homes like this are a rare find. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 280 Lake Ave
General
- Price: $360,000
- Taxes: $5,092 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Wirex_South_Central_Wisconsin_MLS_Corporation_SCW
- MLS ID: 2029792
- Updated: Today (8/6/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Interior Features: Cable/Satellite Available, High-Speed Internet
- Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom: Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Master Bedroom Bath
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 15 x 16, Upper
- Bedroom 2: 15 x 14, Upper
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 4: 16 x 15, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 17 x 15, Main
- Kitchen: 13 x 16, Main
- Dining Room: 15 x 14, Main
- Mud Room: 12 x 9, Main
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage Description: 1 Car, Detached
Location
- Municipality: Montello
- County: Marquette
- Driving Directions: Once in Montello travel West on Highway 23, Turn onto Lake Ave. Property is lakeside. Map has been validated.
School Information
- School District: Montello
- Elementary School: Forest Lane
- Middle School: Montello
- High School: Montello
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating/Cooling: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Municipal Water, Municipal Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Description/Design: 2 Stories
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum/Steel
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 2,468
- Square Feet Range: 2001 to 2500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other (See Remarks)
- Year Built: 1908
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
- Zoning: Res
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Buffalo
- Water Front Desc.: Water Frontage on Lot, Lake, Dock/Pier
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,092
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Stackable washer and dryer, Sellers Personal Items
- Inclusions: Oven/range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer, water softener, patio set, metal fire pit, 1 aluminum boat, piano, TV and wall mount, 2 breakfast bar chairs, 5 piece master bedroom set: includes queen bed frame, 2 nightstands, 2 dressers.
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Schools
Schools serving 280 Lake Ave
School District:Montello School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Lane Elementary School 222 Forest Lane, Montello, WI 53949 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Montello Jr/Sr High School 222 Forest Lane, Montello, WI 53949 | 6-12 | 0.7 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 280 Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$360,000
23.92%
MLS
3/15/2024
Sold
$290,500
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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 280 Lake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,091
10%
$172,100
—
2024
$4,636
91%
$172,100
97%
2023
$2,432
3%
$87,300
—
2022
$2,372
-33%
$87,300
-37%
2021
$3,524
-5%
$138,600
—
2020
$3,712
-2%
$138,600
—
2018
$3,785
1%
$138,600
—
2019
$3,759
-1%
$138,600
—
2017
$3,783
-6%
$138,600
—
2016
$4,031
8%
$138,600
—
2015
$3,730
1%
$138,600
—
2014
$3,681
-3%
$138,600
—
2013
$3,795
—
$138,600
—
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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280 Lake Avenue, Montello, WI 53949 (MLS# 2029792) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 280 Lake Avenue is currently listed for $360,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 280 Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Montello? You can browse all Montello real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

