A rare offering of this Quintessential Door County waterfront estate located on the coveted Bay Shore Drive. Luxury residence has been redesigned for today's lifestyle while keeping its old-world charm where you'll find transom windows, claw foot bathtubs, and 5 fireplaces. The original woodwork and hardwood floors are found throughout the home and perfectly complement the modern finishes. The spacious kitchen boasts marble countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and stylish custom cabinetry. Host family and friends with expansive living space including 7 bedrooms and four full bathrooms,2 sunrooms and a beautifully finished lower level. Immerse yourself on nature and trees with over 12 acres of complete with beach, pickle ball. WATERFRONT
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1877
Stories: 1
Living Area: 6,101 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Mahler Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (414) 964-2000
Listing Agent: David Kaster
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 6
Total Bedroom Count: 7
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Waterfront, Bay
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: None
Virtual/3D Tour
3D Tour: 5979 Bay Shore Dr
3D Tour
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 12.88 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Electric, Propane
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: North on Hwy 42 to West on Carlsville Road then Left (North) on Bay Shore Drive, Home on the Left to 5979 Bay Shore Drive, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 (Tow
Municipality:
Egg Harbor
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $4,900,000
Price Per SqFt: $803/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $24,347
Tax Year: 2020
What can I afford?
Understand what home price range makes sense for your budget.
Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
Information is supplied by seller and other third parties and has not been verified. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Information is supplied by seller and other third parties and has not been verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal. Neither listing broker nor this broker nor MLS shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints, and shall be held totally harmless. Information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than the identification of potential properties for purchase. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS. Last updated on: 11/19/2024, 8:20:51 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 15, 2007
May 15, 2007Home Sold
$2,075,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$24,347
$1,920,700
2019
$22,714
$1,920,700
2018
$19,142
$1,920,700
2017
$18,887
$1,921,300
History based on county public records data.
Payment Calculator
Calculate your estimated monthly expenses for this listing. Play with the values below to better understand your monthly payment and utilities.
$24.5K
Per Month
Principal & Interest
$24.4K
Home PriceThe dollar amount you pay for the home.
$
Interest RateMortgage interest rates fluctuate, but they're typically in the 5% to 9% range. Your rate will be calculated based on personal details including your credit score.
%
Down PaymentThe initial money paid at closing that is usually a percentage of the purchase price. Most loans require at least 3% down, but a 0% down payment may be possible if you're eligible for a VA or USDA loan.
$%
Loan TermThis is how long you'll pay on the loan. A longer term gives you smaller payments, while a shorter term saves you money on interest.
Property Taxes
$0
Property Taxes -Annual CostEvery homeowner pays taxes to their local government based on their home's value and the property tax rates for the county or city. Most areas charge property taxes semiannually.
$/ Year
Mortgage Insurance
$0
Mortgage Insurance -Monthly PremiumMortgage insurance helps secure a mortgage with a lower down payment. It typically costs 0.1% - 2% of your loan amount per year.
$/ Month
Homeowners Insurance
$67
Homeowners Insurance -Monthly PremiumMost homeowners pay about $1,000 a year for homeowners insurance, but the cost varies based on your location, home and coverage.
$/ Month
Homeowners Association (HOA)
$0
Homeowners Association -Monthly FeesHomeowners Association (HOA) fees can range from $30 per month to $500+ per month. Be sure to ask your agent about HOA fees on a home as it can impact your affordability or check the online home listing.
$/ Month
Utilities
$0
Utilities - Monthly CostYou'll need to budget for utilities as a homeowner, which typically includes water and sewer, gas and electric, internet and cable. Cost will depend on your location and the size of your home. On a monthly basis, Americans pay $239 - $442 per month.
$/ Month
Recommended Financing
30-Year Fixed
Rate/APR
7.5% / 6.68%
Total Monthly Payment
$14.7K
Powered By
Advertisement
NMLS#3030
Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
We're sorry, we currently don't have assigned school data for this listing.
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Sevastopol Elementary School
4550 State Highway 57
Distance between this listing and this school6.23 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Sunrise Elementary School
1414 Rhode Island St
Distance between this listing and this school8.84 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
6
/10
Gibraltar Elementary School
3924 State Highway 42
Distance between this listing and this school13.40 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Sevastopol Middle School
4550 State Highway 57
Distance between this listing and this school6.23 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Walker Middle School
19 N 14th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.59 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Gibraltar Middle School
3924 State Highway 42
Distance between this listing and this school13.40 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Sevastopol High School
4550 State Highway 57
Distance between this listing and this school6.23 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Sturgeon Bay High School
1230 Michigan St
Distance between this listing and this school8.61 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Gibraltar High School
3924 State Highway 42
Distance between this listing and this school13.40 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,555. Residents of Sturgeon Bay, WI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 5979 Bay Shore Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5979 Bay Shore Dr property is $4,900,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5979 Bay Shore Dr is a house located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 54235.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5979 Bay Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $24,347 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 15, 2007 for $2,075,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5979 Bay Shore Dr has 7 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5979 Bay Shore Dr is 6,101 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5979 Bay Shore Dr is 1877.
By checking this box and submitting your personal information, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You also expressly consent to having Rocket Homes Real Estate LLC, its Family of Companies, Rocket Homes Network Partners, and potentially our mortgage partners contact you about your inquiry by text message or phone (including automatic telephone dialing system, AI voice, or an artificial or prerecorded voice) to the residential or cellular telephone number you have provided, even if that telephone number is on a corporate, state, or national Do Not Call Registry. You do not have to agree to receive such calls or messages as a condition of getting any services from Rocket Homes Real Estate, LLC or its partners. By communicating with us by phone, you consent to calls being recorded and monitored. You also agree that we can share your personal data and contact information with third parties such as mortgage partners, partner companies, and affiliates, and that these parties may use your personal data and contact information for marketing and analytic purposes, and to improve your experience.
This home is located at 5979 Bay Shore Dr in Sturgeon Bay, WI and zip code 54235. This 6,101 square foot home, which was built in 1877, sits on a 12.88 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,900,000.
Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Sturgeon Bay, WI. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Sturgeon Bay, WI decreased by 6.8% between September 2024 and October 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Hunting
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Oldies