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A new Wandawega lake house foreclosure !

The Wandawega Country Club just notified us that a lake home is in foreclosure and will go into a ‘sheriffs foreclosure sale Nov. 7 at 10:00 a.m., and have asked us to tell our friends.* SITS ON FOUR WOODED LOTS. = big yard.* 150 FEET FROM THE PRIVATE BEACH AND BOAT LAUNCH. * SITS ON A HILL, DECK WITH LAKE VIEWS. * SECLUDED ON 3 SIDES BY A PARK AREA, AND 2 NARROW LAKE LANES.  * 1930S COTTAGE COMPLETELY UPDATED IN THE LAST 10 YEARS. * IT WILL BE SOLD ON FORECLOSURE FOR WHATS LEFT ON THE MORTGAGE (read: cheap)…

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the lakehouse: WE GOT INSIDE. I am blown away. ITS A TIME CAPSULE.

I didn’t know if we had just walking into the Moonrise Kingdom house or onto the set of the Notebook… but we’ve been utterly seduced. Typically, lakehouses are stripped of their character by layers of bad 80s wallpaper and new formica countertops. This one shows very clear evidence of nearly a century of a family of lake lovers.  (Thank god)  (I’m not gonna lie, it made me really sad to see so many generations of summers and family memories – all coming to an end with the sale of this house…. I met Mrs Hann last summer and she is…

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more on the steal of the century- the lake house compound:

**SORRY TO ANYBODY READING THIS LOOKING FOR CAMP STUFF** We’ve never done this before on this blog, but this little slice of heaven hasn’t been on the market for EVER- and we will not be pushing real estate on here in the future. Promise. But- Because of all the inquiries the last post got, here is some more information: (video tour, photos, etc) The last house that was up for sale a few doors down sold in 10 days, so if you are even remotely interested, call the realtor, like yesterday. All I can say is that when David and I walked through it, it…

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I CANT BELIEVE ITS FINALLY FOR SALE! lakefront house for (nearly) free.

In the 1930s the Hanns house was a lake store. You could get live bait, rent a boat and buy beer. Miss Hann (now well in to her 90’s) kept it in immaculate condition.(check out the history of this little house’s community- some of the photos we shared in this post)Its going for $180k- you could likely get it for $150k ($1200 a month)ITS A LAKEFRONT COMPOUND *  Main house (1600 sq ft- 3 bdrm) *  guest 2 bedroom cottage (formerly the lake store) * 1.5 car garage (could be another adorable cottage) *  outbuilding (craft building?) *  a half…

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