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12885 HELMS LNManitowish Waters, WI 54545

Condo · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2,001 Sq. ft.
$1,379,000 Active

12885 HELMS LN Overview

Time on Site:
36 days
Visits:
4

Welcome to Sunset Cottage at Lazy Days, a luxury Northwoods retreat on the legendary Manitowish Chain. Nestled along the scenic Trout River between Alder Lake and Manitowish Lake, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 3-bath cottage offers approximately 2,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space blending modern comfort, quality construction, and timeless Northwoods charm. The Manitowish Chain is one of Wisconsin’s premier recreational lake systems, featuring over 4,000 acres of interconnected water, miles of shoreline, exceptional fishing, and endless boating opportunities. Cruise to waterfront restaurants, lakeside bars, marinas, and popular gathering spots, then return home to relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Whether your passion is boating, swimming, kayaking, snowmobiling, fishing, or simply unwinding at the lake, Sunset places you in the heart of the Northwoods lifestyle. Inside, spacious open-concept living areas, a beautiful fireplace, large windows, and a stunning screened porch create the perfect environment for entertaining and relaxing year-round. Warm finishes and carefully selected design elements provide a welcoming atmosphere throughout the home. The finished lower level features a comfortable theater-style media room ideal for movie nights, big games, or gathering with family and friends after a day on the water. It’s the perfect place to unwind, rain or shine. Owners enjoy approximately 218 feet of shared frontage, deeded dock slips, professionally maintained grounds, outdoor gathering spaces, a private two-car garage, and valuable overflow parking for trailers and guests. Built with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and efficient design, Sunset offers the benefits of low-maintenance ownership low HOA's. Sunset Cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a newer luxury retreat on the Manitowish Chain—combining boutique resort appeal, and an exceptional lake lifestyle designed to create memories.

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12885 HELMS LN Facts & Features

  • Type Condo
  • Sq. ft. 2,001
  • Price/Sq.ft. $689

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Common Interest: Condominium

School Information

  • Elementary School: VI North Lakeland
  • High School: ON Lakeland Union

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2023

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Vilas
  • Postal City: Manitowish Waters
  • Subdivision Name: Lazy Days Resort
  • Township: VI Manitowish Waters

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Shopping

General Information

  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Parcel Number: 16-125916-1259 part of this
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1095.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 906.0
  • Building Area Total: 2001.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Multiple
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: One, Two
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Parking Total: 4.0

Lot Information

  • Frontage Length: 218
  • Frontage Type: River
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200x839
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 187308.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Source: Driven Well, Well

Waterfront/View

  • Water Body Name: Trout River
  • Waterfront Features: Other, Shoreline - Sand, Shoreline - Gravel, Shoreline - Rocky, River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Ranch, One Story, Two Story
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Open
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Landscaping, Gravel Driveway
  • Road Frontage Type: Town Road
  • Sewer: County Septic Maintenance Program - Yes, Conventional Sewer
  • Utilities: Phone Available

12885 HELMS LN Neighborhood

Community

54545 (MANITOWISH WATERS) Demographics

61
Median Age
16
Population Density (per sq. mile)
53%
College Educated
$61,250
Estimated Median Income
360
Estimated Total Home Owners
115
Estimated Total Renters
76% / 24%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.
* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

12885 HELMS LN Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,857,314
Average List Price
$549
Average Price per Square Foot
4
Properties Sold
49
Average Days on Market
21
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

12885 HELMS LN History

Date Event Value Agent
5/24/2026Source: Greater Northwoods MLS Added to Database
May 24, 2026