449 Wadleigh St, Stevens Point, WI 54481

Description

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this charming Cape Cod-style home, blending classic character, comfortable living spaces, and the opportunity for small-scale homestead living right in town. Situated on a generous 0.28-acre lot, the property provides room to garden, gather, relax, and enjoy the outdoors while remaining close to the conveniences of town. The backyard is well suited for those who appreciate outdoor living and gardening. A chain-link fence, added in 2024, creates a secure setting for pets, play, and recreation. The 20'x40' fenced garden provides ample room for vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more, while the chicken coop adds the potential for a few backyard hens. A brand-new wood deck sits just off the living room's sliding patio door and overlooks the backyard, creating a natural spot for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing in the evening. A paver patio provides additional outdoor entertaining space. The long concrete driveway leads to a detached three-stall garage, providing room for vehicles, gardening equipment, hobbies, projects, and storage. The exterior fea,Inside, the home features a warm and functional layout. The kitchen includes wood cabinetry with both upper and lower storage, along with a refrigerator and gas range/oven, which are included with the sale. Just down the hallway is the full bathroom, conveniently located near the main-level bedroom. The bedroom features original hardwood flooring, a closet, and ceiling light. Around the corner, the living room continues with the beautiful hardwood floors and has convenient access to the new deck through the sliding patio door. A dedicated dining area completes the main level, creating an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Upstairs, brand-new carpeting adds a fresh feel to the second level. The landing features an abundance of built-in storage, while a versatile bonus room could serve as a home office, hobby area, reading room, or additional storage. A second bedroom with closet rounds out the upper level. The lower level provides practical utility space with the washer and dryer included. The mechanical area houses the sump pump, gas water heater, 100-amp electrical panel, and forced-air furnace. An AC window unit is also included for added comfort during warmer weather. With its classic Cape Cod character, generous yard, productive garden area, chicken coop, three-stall garage, and fresh outdoor improvements, this property presents a unique opportunity to embrace a simpler lifestyle while staying close to everything city living has to offer. Bring your gardening plans, backyard dreams, and love of character?this little in-town homestead is ready for its next chapter.