VERYSPECIAL 3 BEDROOM HOME FOR SALEIN SISTER BAY, WISCONSIN:  FIND OUT MORE  Of course we all think our homes are special---but some truly are.  Our new listing at 2203 Hill Road in Sister Bay is all about location (walk downtown to the beach and marina, dining, shopping and more), condition (original owners are selling and they've taken extremely good care of their home) and price (Sister Bay home for sale with seasonal water views for under $400,000.  This home has all three of our main criteria for a sale, but it has even more:  the owners/builder of 24 years are selling because it's time for them to move on, giving YOU the prospect for a great home in Sister Bay, a wonderful opportunity to purchase a very special Door County home within walking distance of all things wonderful, yet ... 10/30/2018

Searching for something fun to do in Door County this weekend?  Sister Bay's annual Fall Festival guarantees to satisfy those looking for music, food, fun and family activities.  From the craft fair to the annual parade, this remains the oldest and most popular annual northern Door County festival of the year. WELCOME TO ONE OF DOOR COUNTY'S LARGEST OUTDOOR FESTIVALSSISTER BAY FALL FESTIVAL Of course, this weekend will also be an excellent time to feature our northern Door County listings for sale, especially all of our Sister Bay inland homes and waterfront and water view homes for sale and also the large variety (in all price points, including waterfront and water view) of Sister Bay condominiums for sale.  Here are just SOME of the events planned in Sister Bay  for the 73rd annual Si... 10/08/2018

Searching for a Door County home under $200,000? We have it here:  3 bedrooms, 2 baths, $195,000 If you've been searching the northern Door County market for homes under $200,000, you may by now realize that its often like a unicorn sighting!  However, we currently have a fantastic home listed on Carrington Home in Ellison Bay, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, new construction, all kitchen appliances and more---all for under $200,000! Offered with a garage, the home is offered at $195,000 (for new construction, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms---truly a deal!).  Find out more about our listing off Carrington Lane in Ellison Bay here.  However, if you don't need a garage immediately (or want to build it yourself in the future), the cost gets even lower---$173,900.00.  Meadow Wood is a thriving communi... 09/11/2018

 We feature waterfront and water view condominiums for sale in Sister Bay, Wisconsin 54234.  Today, we'll introduce you to the new Marina View Condominiums for sale in Sister Bay, Wisconsin.  Hardwood floors.  Granite counter tops.  Stainless steel appliances.  Plus, the most incredible view and location....see more.  Life on the Water in Sister Bay: Welcome to Marina View Condominium.   We're not selling homes---we're selling a LIFESTYLE.  If you love northern Door County and the incredible energy of Sister Bay, these Marina View Condominium homes are the homes for you.  Located directly across the street from the Sister Bay Marina on Bay Shore Drive and kitty-corner from the public marina parking, you'll enjoy the ultimate Door County boating lifestyle.  PLUS:  Walk to the beach, dini... 04/21/2018

WHERE TO LIVE IN DOOR COUNTYDoor County Listings: Door County Real Estate for Sale in Sister Bay, WI 54234 Welcome to Door County, Wisconsin---and to Sister Bay, voted Door County's most popular destination in 2016.  Why?  There are so many reasons to visit and live in Sister Bay that I could write 5,000 words and not run out of ideas and recommendations, but I'll tell you first the simple thing Wikipedia states about Sister Bay: According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.58 square miles, of which 2.58 square miles is land and 1.00 square mile is water. Note the last part of that sentence:  Out of 3.58 square miles, one mile is water.  Nearly one third of the Village of Sister Bay is water. Do we enjoy that water?  Yes, we locals surely do. And so do... 03/31/2018

2 Bedroom Sister Bay Condominium for Sale:Scandinavian Lodge Condominium  NOW is the time to buy!  Limited opportunity on this listed property because The Scandinavian Lodge does so incredibly well with rental that it is very difficult to show it from May through October.  Crisp. Clean.  Move right in.  Hop out of your car with your suitcase and toothbrush, and you'll be able to walk to everything you enjoy in Sister Bay. Spend your summer (and springs, autumns and winters) in one of Door County's very best locations.  Offset your investment with rental income We are offering an incredible opportunity near downtown Sister Bay for a two bedroom, two full bath condominium with a private owner's storage closet at the Scandinavian Lodge--with views of the pool and meadow, meadow, trees, bir... 03/29/2018

Best Buy for your Real Estate Buck in Sister Bay, WI 54234 When you're searching for the best deal in Door County real estate, you are using our reliable, tried and true factors:  Location, Condition, and PRICE. Our listing at 10630 Cutty Ridge Cr, Sister Bay, WI 54234 has all THREE of these factors, and we'll lay out why that this is the BEST property for your Door County real estate buck in Sister Bay (maybe in northern Door County in general). 1.  Location:  This home is in a secluded cul-de-sac in "uptown" Sister Bay, just south of the downtown district, but walking downtown is very easy with access to walking paths, biking paths and sidewalks.  Additionally, walking south will allow you to go to Pebble Beach or Bay Ridge Golf Course.  In between, you'll find all of your favorite sh... 03/07/2018

Sister Bay Plans Another Jaw-Dropping Holiday Celebration We come together the day after Thanksgiving with gratefulness in our hearts for a very special reason. It is once again one of my very favorite times of the year in Door County, and for a very special celebration, including a jaw-dropping light show with thousands of lights brightening our November and December nights.  I am truly thankful for this event, which is a wonderful way to bring visitors and locals together to celebrate the season and the thanks in their hearts. This weekend Sister Bay will hosts its annual "Capture the Spirit" kick-off to the holidays the day after Thanksgiving, and this event just keeps getting better and better each year.  This two day event features the lighting of the Christmas tree (as well as the... 11/22/2017

Featured Sister Bay Listings for 2017 Fall Festival Weekend For 72 (!) years, residents and visitors to northern Door County via Sister Bay, Wisconsin have been celebrating the proverbial "rolling up the sidewalk at the end of the season" with Sister Bay's Fall Festival weekend celebration.  This fantastic annual event allows for three full days of food, music and fun throughout downtown Sister Bay.  This year's events include everything from pumpkin bowling to an adult big-wheel rally competition down the Sister Bay hill.  Bake sales, auto shows, bands, and bouncy castles and children's games happily coincide with dozens of bands scattered throughout downtown, beverage, delicious food and much, much more.  Enjoy the annual Arts & Crafts Show (one of my favorites), a traditional Wiscons... 10/13/2017

 SEE IT HERE FIRST---HOME FOR SALE IN SISTER BAY, WI,  4 bedroom Sister Bay home for Sale with loft and outbuilding, 10794 Bay Shore Drive, Sister Bay, WIOne Block to Beach, Marina, More Originally built in the 1930s and expertly remodeled in 1994-1995, this LARGE home will have ample space for a crowd and it's "walkability" allows you to enjoy EVERYTHING in downtown Sister Bay.  One block to beach, less than a block to the public marina......plus so much more. Four bedroom Sister Bay home for sale with loft, family room, den and more. The custom construction is charming:  Log, peg wood and stove pipe patterns. The wood-burning Door County stone fireplace could NOT be duplicated:  it's made of custom beach stone with each stone featuring unique fossils (you can't build like this anymore... 08/27/2017

Sister Bay Homes and Condominiums for SaleWHY LIVE IN SISTER BAY, WISCONSIN? It's a simple question with  a long answer:  why live in Sister Bay, Wisconsin? It began several years ago where these things tend  to begin, with the Village government.  Sister Bay had a long-term plan to buy as much waterfront as it could, opening up the Bay to the general public. Sister Bay made improvements to its public marina, considered the finest in northern Door County.  Sister Bay doubled the size of its public beach.  But it wasn't all glory and glamour.  Sister Bay had to spend a LOT of time and money on its infrastructure.  Sister Bay revitalized and revamped its public sewer and water system (the only municipality to have both sewer and water north of the City of Sturgeon Bay), as well as revampi... 08/21/2017

SO YOU WANT TO LIVE IN SISTER BAY, WISCONSIN Gorgeous little Sister Bay---the crown jewel of northern Door County--has undergone MANY changes over the past few years. Sister Bay is a Village with under 900 residents, and it also has the oldest median age of the State of Wisconsin (because we have the largest Door County assisted living facility north of Sturgeon Bay here).  The Village was built around its beach and marina, and is also the only municipality north of the City of Sturgeon Bay that also has both public sewer and water. VILLAGE OF SISTER BAY--BUILT AROUND THE WATER Sister Bay offers conveniences that you simply don't have in other places in Door County, from acres of public beach to wonderful  places to dine to the only pharmacy north of Sturgeon Bay.   Sister Bay even cele... 07/29/2017

SISTER BAY 4 BEDROOM WATER VIEW HOME FOR SALE.   Luxury.  Style.  Room for visiting guests.  Large living room and family room. Wrap-around decks.  Two fireplaces.   This Sister Bay water view home for sale at 10935 Birchwood Drive in Sister Bay, Wisconsin 54234 really DOES have it all.     WHAT MAKES THIS SISTER BAY WATER VIEW HOME  FOR SALE SO UNIQUE? For the past few years, it seems our country has been obsessed with what is called "Mid-Modern" or "Mid-century modern" design.  For the sake of simplicity, let's call it Mid-Modern for this post---a style that seemingly sweeps all generations, from Millenials to the baby-boomers that grew up with the REAL mid-modern design.   Mid-modern design can be difficult to describe.  It broadly describes architecture and design from the mid-20th... 05/29/2017

Townhouse Condominium for Sale at Crows Nest Estates in Sister Bay, Wisconsin Sister Bay's most exclusive waterfront community....only 10 homes, 20 families.  Townhouse living, privacy abounds.   Wonderful waterfront.  Hundreds of feet of common area shore, and a tram to take you down to the water and the swimming pier.  Or enjoy the viewing terrace over the water. This is a community like no other, Crows Nest Estates in Sister Bay, and we are pleased to be offering a lovely 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home with an open concept.  Soaring ceilings and an incredible floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace will greet you as you enter, with hardwood floors and custom tile floor. The custom kitchen offers a grand space for preparing elaborate or simple meals, with gleaming granite counter tops, gas range... 05/18/2017

Sister Bay Condominiums for Sale under $150,000 There are still opportunities to buy into Door County (especially popular Sister Bay) for a reasonable price.  Sister Bay offers several condominium opportunities that are affordable, with great locations and with the ability to walk downtown.  Some have amenities, like pools or tennis, some do not (to keep dues down).   These condominium opportunities include Skogland Condominiums (pronounced "Skoog-land" by the locals (who are greatly Swedish and Norwegian), which is near a dog park and ice skating rink, with a seasonal in-ground, heated pool.  I had a great sale there last year with some clients from Southeastern Wisconsin that were (and remain) simply thrilled with their purchase.  Also popular is Stony Ridge Condominium, a newer devel... 04/14/2017

Homes for Sale Under $450,000 in Sister Bay WI 54234 It's a popular place to live year-round or vacation (year-round).  It's the home to iconic Door County businesses like Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant and Butik, The Door County Ice Cream Factory, The Funky Cookie Studio, JJ's/La Puerta, Fred & Fuzzy's, Tapuat Kombucha and The Sister Bay Bowl (a classic Wisconsin supper club).  It has Door County's most popular marina, a huge public beach, and was voted Door County's most popular destination in 2016 by public input and votes with the Door County Visitor's Bureau.  Yes, I am talking about lovely Sister Bay, Wisconsin--where I live, work and play (when I'm not enjoying other parts of our fantastic peninsula).   WELCOME TO SISTER BAY, WISCONSIN Where else can I walk a few blocks to enjoy... 03/21/2017

3 Bedroom Condominium for Sale in Sister Bay: Full Basement, too It's a rarity for northern Door County homes and condominiums:  the full basement.  You see, the soil and bedrock combination we have here that makes us one of the world's leading county's for cherry production (those cherry trees are one of the wonders of Door County) means that you have a lot of rock, which means blasting for basement, which means a lot of extra money.  The four foot crawlspace is the most common foundation structure that we see here. So our buyers are usually thrilled to find a home or condominium with a full basement, and we are delighted to represent such a home at Hidden Maples Condominiums, a short walk from both downtown Sister Bay AND uptown Sister Bay with all its wonderful features:  beach, amph... 01/24/2017

Sister Bay Home Priced $65,000 below assessed value: Time to Buy! You've been on the fence for a good deal in Door County, and you've found it here!  2200 Green Road, just outside Sister Bay, Wisconsin.  This lovely home is situated on just a little under 8 acres, and ready for a new owner. REDUCED--BEST BUY IN THE DOOR COUNTY MLS. This lovely country home, located near Sister Bay in a meadow with some hardwoods & stone fences, will be your ideal year-round home or weekend retreat. Three large bedrooms, 2 baths.  Green Road is all that its name implies....a green, leafy retreat for much of the year, with glorious autumn colors.  The vaulted ceilings complement the open concept kitchen/dining/living room, with tile floors, a stone fireplace & custom woodwork throughout. Large upstairs lo... 01/23/2017

Voted Best of Door County: Eat, Play and LIVE in Sister Bay, WI 54234 I've been representing Door County properties since 2004, and I've covered a lot of ground in that time.  I've represented Door County properties from Nasawaupee to Northport...from Gardner to Gills Rock...from Ephraim to Ellison Bay. However, over the past year I've noticed that a LOT of my posts in the past year have been about Sister Bay, Wisconsin.  I've written about where to go, what to do, what to see and especially where to buy homes in Sister Bay, Wisconsin. Sister Bay has had a lot of changes in the past several years.  We even underwent a difficult Department of Transportation project over the course of three years when it was almost impossible to get downtown. What a difference a few years can make. In Jun... 12/18/2016

Sister Bay Decorated for Christmas: Door County's Year-Round Village We promised all things Sister Bay this holiday weekend, as we featured our Sister Bay homes for sale and Sister Bay condominiums for sale, but we need to give a shout-out to Sister Bay Advancement, the Village of Sister Bay and so many volunteers and businesses that coordinated to make this weekend special.  Capture the Spirit of Christmas, 2016, has been a resounding success! LIGHTING THE TREE IN DOWNTOWN SISTER BAY for 2016 Some photos courtesy of Sister Bay Advancement.  Remember, Sister Bay is Door County's year-round Village and vacation destination, with shops, a grocery store, post office, library, pharmacy, doctors, dentists, attorneys, hardware stores and lumber stores, and great dining and independent shoppin... 11/26/2016