Property Attributes
- ID#2032969
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- MunicipalityWhite Oak Springs
- CountyLAFAYETTE
- CityShullsburg
- Zip53586
- Style
- Year Built1850
- Taxes$ 2022
- Price$ 329,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1570
- Lot Size1.93 Acres
Data Source:
WIREX_SCW
Property Description
School is in session! Own a piece of history with the Whitethorn Schoolhouse, an 1850s schoolhouse converted to a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence perched atop Whites Hill. Set on 1.93 acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking views for miles, beautiful sunrises, spectacular sunsets, and a park-like yard. A pond adds to the setting and attracts deer, rabbits, eagles, and an abundance of birds, along with frogs, toads, tadpoles, and the occasional turtle. Copper gutters add a distinctive touch, while the 1-car barn-style garage provides storage. Whether you're seeking a full-time home, weekend retreat, or short-term rental/VRBO opportunity, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located approximately 16 miles from Galena, IL, 24 miles from Platteville, WI, and 25 miles from Dubuque, IA. Historic charm, scenic views, wildlife, and country living?this is a property you won't want to miss!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Shullsburg Elementary School | Shullsburg Middle School | Shullsburg High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed $329,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Well,Private Septic System |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Microwave |
| Garage | 1 Car,Detached |
| Zoning | resident |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Materials | Stucco,Stone |
| Exclusions | Remainder of seller's personal property. Mirror shelves in house. Wagon wheels and other yard decorations |
| Bathrooms | 1.0 |
| Year Built | 1850 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | LAFAYETTE |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Single-Family |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Directions | Hwy 11,Water Street East,Judgement Street South (turns into County U) to intersection with County Road W. House sits at the intersection of U and W |
| High School | Shullsburg |
| City | WHITE OAK SPRINGS |
| School District | Shullsburg |
| Elementary School | Shullsburg |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2022.0 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Shullsburg |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/d2811f95-3aa9-4032-ad3c-e0390b281fa4?wl=true&setAttribution=mls&initialViewType=pano |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor/Public Record |
| MunicipalityType | Town |
| PostalCity | Shullsburg |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Water Softener |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial,Crawl Space,Sump Pump |
| Living Room Length | 16 |
| Living Room Width | 19 |
| Heating/Cooling | Forced Air,Central Air |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Length | 12 |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomMaster1Width | 13 |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Length | 7 |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomSecond1Width | 17 |
| RoomBedroomThird1Length | 13 |
| RoomBedroomThird1Level | Main |
| RoomBedroomThird1Width | 14 |
| RoomKitchen1Length | 10 |
| RoomKitchen1Level | Main |
| RoomKitchen1Width | 16 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Patio |
|---|---|
| Inclusions | Refrigerator,Stove,Microwave,Sump Pump,Water Softener,LP Tank |
| Waterfront | No |
| Building Type | 1 Story |
| Heat Fuel | Lp Gas |
| Building Area Total | 1570.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.93 |
| FarmYN | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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