Wausau, WI 54401,1800 DESERT DRIVE
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Wausau, WI 54401,1800 DESERT DRIVE
Wausau, WI 54401,1800 DESERT DRIVE
Wausau, WI 54401,1800 DESERT DRIVE
Wausau, WI 54401,1800 DESERT DRIVE
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Listed by THE WARAKSA GROUP • ROCK SOLID REAL ESTATE
$ 1,790,000
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1800 DESERT DRIVE Wausau, WI 54401

4 Beds

5 Baths

6,353 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Victorian/Federal,Prairie/Craftsman

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,353 sqft

Price per Sqft $281

Municipality MAINE

MLS Listing ID 22503668

Style Victorian/Federal,Prairie/Craftsman

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

Year Built 2004

Annual Tax Amount $13,589

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 6.500 Acres

Acres 6.5

Property Sub-Type Victorian/Federal,Prairie/Craftsman

Property Description

A rare retreat in the in the Village of Maine - former Parade Home sits on 6.5 acres of wooded serenity, offering unmatched privacy, luxury, and lifestyle. With nearly 4,500 sq. ft. above grade and over 6,400 sq. ft. total. Showcasing top-tier craftsmanship & design, the home blends timeless elegance with nature?s tranquility. Attention to details is seen in the granite counters, custom wood and slate floors and specialty lighting. In-floor heating is found in the lower level with forced air & central vacuum throughout. The lower level provides an unmatched entertaining area with a 26 foot custom bar, movie theatre/sports arena setting with two large televisions for your viewing pleasure. This area includes a recreational area with pool/ping pong area along with a steam/spa and spacious exercise room. Meander through your own private trails beneath mature evergreens, enjoy ever-blooming perennials surrounding the property or unwind by the 30x30 fire pit, fenced in with a raspberry patch & fruit tree orchard with 11 trees including apple, plum, cherry and pear.,The luxury 64x42 outbuilding, fully insulated, heated and impeccably finished features 14? ceilings, 2-12? overhead doors, trench drain, ceiling fans, sound system, stylish half bath, and permanent staircase to the attic ideal for additional storage. This outbuilding is ideal for entertaining, workshop, studio or storage (even fits a pickleball court inside). This outbuilding also has a sliding glass door to a 16?x11? covered stamped concrete patio. The property also has an insulated 30x24 detached garage/building inside the orchid which provides ample room for storage and/or outdoor animals. This is more than a home?it?s a lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain/host unforgettable gatherings, or a property with room for hobbies and expansion, this estate delivers. Luxury Meets Lifestyle in Every Corner of This Estate. This exceptional property blends elegance and functionality, starting with a fully insulated, finished, and heated 3+ car garage?spanning 47 feet wide and tailored for larger vehicles. Integrated indoor/outdoor speakers and a custom dog kennel enhance both entertainment and pet comfort. The chef?s kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring Sub-Zero appliances, double ovens, induction cooktop, warming drawer, two-tiered granite island, and slate tile floors, complemented by a formal dining room, built-in dinette, walk-in pantry, and powder room. The great room impresses with a 19-foot ceiling, gas fireplace, and custom built-ins, opening to a stamped concrete patio with a removable screened room and hot tub enclosure. A sunroom and octagon office with French doors add charm and versatility. Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with jetted tub, walk-in tiled shower, dual granite vanities, and private water closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while an octagon library with 13-foot ceilings and panoramic views provides a serene retreat. A Juliet balcony and cozy reading nook add character, and a secret passage in the third bedroom leads to two unfinished spaces ideal for a studio or lounge. The lower level is designed for wellness and entertainment, featuring in-floor heating, a private gym that is plumbed for a 4th full bath and two egress windows for future bedrooms with an adjacent walk-in steam shower, and a zen rock garden beneath a dramatic 30-foot skylight. The lower level family room includes ceiling beams, a snack bar with rustic stone pillars, and a stunning 26-foot curved wet bar with seating, second fridge, dishwasher, and custom cabinetry. A discreet unfinished safe room offers secure storage or potential for a wine cellar or vault.

Location

State WI

County Marathon

Zoning Residential

Rooms

Family Room Lower

Basement Finished, Full, Poured Concrete

Kitchen Main

Interior

Interior Features Central Vacuum, Water Softener, Carpet, Tile Floors, Wood Floors, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral/vaulted ceiling, Smoke Detector(s), Security System, Cable/Satellite Available, All window coverings, Wet Bar, Walk-in closet(s), Skylight(s), Florida/Sun Room, High Speed Internet

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Air exchanger, Central Air, Forced Air, Radiant, In-floor

Equipment Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Stucco, Vinyl, Stone

Parking Features Attached, Detached, Heated, Opener Included

Garage Spaces 9.0

Roof Type Shingle

Building

Dwelling Type 1.5 Story

Sewer Well, Private Septic System, Mound System

Architectural Style Victorian/Federal, Prairie/Craftsman

New Construction N

Schools

High Schools Wausau

School District Wausau


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+1(715) 699-4459

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