7981 S Dowling Lake Road E Superior, WI 54880 - Dowling Lake
Active Contingent MLS# 7068748
2 beds 2 baths 1,216 sq ft Single Family
Details for 7981 S Dowling Lake Road E
MLS# 7068748
Description for 7981 S Dowling Lake Road E, Superior, WI, 54880 - Dowling Lake
Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat on beautiful Dowling Lake—where crystal-clear waters, breathtaking sunsets, and nearly 200 feet of pristine sandy shoreline create the ultimate Northwoods escape. Whether you're searching for the perfect weekend getaway, a seasonal retreat, or a peaceful year-round residence, this exceptional property offers the best of Wisconsin lake living. Set on over an acre spanning both sides of Dowling Lake Road, this meticulously maintained, low-maintenance 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is designed for effortless enjoyment. Just 30 feet from your door, a level walk leads to one of the area's finest lake lots with sandy beaches, a gradual, crystal-clear entry—ideal for swimming, relaxing, and creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Enjoy panoramic west-facing views and spectacular sunsets from your own private shoreline. The open, level lot provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, lawn games, campfires, and future possibilities, while the included 52-foot Floe aluminum dock makes it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Anglers will appreciate outstanding fishing right from the property, with musky, walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, crappie, and panfish all found in beautiful Dowling Lake. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Superior and approximately 2½ hours from the Twin Cities, you'll enjoy easy access while feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle. Property Features: 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms- over one acre with nearly 200 feet of private lake frontage- Crystal-clear sandy beach with gradual, family-friendly entry-spectacular west-facing sunset views- open, level lot with exceptional usability- 52-foot Floe aluminum dock included- Excellent boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing, and year-round recreation- Kitchen appliances included (refrigerator and stove)- New 8' × 10' Tuff Shed plus an additional 8' × 8'storage shed- 95' parking pad across the road with 50-amp electrical service—perfect for an RV, campers, guests, or additional recreational storage. Properties with this combination of level lake access, expansive sandy frontage, crystal-clear water, and unbeatable sunset views are increasingly rare.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Single Family
Status: Active Contingent-Inspection
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 1.20 Acres
Square Feet: 1,216 sq ft
Year Built: 1995
Foundation: 1,216 sq ft
Stories: 1 Story
County: Douglas
Days On Market: 77
Construction Status: Previously Owned
School Information
District: 5663 - Superior
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 14 X 18
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Interior Features
Square Footage above: 1,216 sq ft
Basement: Crawl Space
Fireplaces: 1
Utilities
Water: Sand Point
Sewer: Holding Tanks
Cooling: Window
Heating: Wood, Forced Air, Propane
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: RV Access/Parking
Exterior: Vinyl
Lot Dimensions: 1.2
Zoning: Residential-Single Family,Shoreline
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: Dowling Lake
DNR Lake ID: 600001430
Water Front Features: Lake Front
Water Frontage Length: 195 Ft.
Lake Acres: 141
Lake Depth: 13 Ft.
Driving Directions
South on Tower Ave, WI 35, left onto County Rd C, follow County Rd A, left onto Tri Lake Rd, right onto S Dowling Lake Rd E to address.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: OA0220025800
Tax Amount: 1671.38
Tax Year: 2026
HomeStead Description: Homesteaded
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