Balsam Lake Land for Sale

Balsam Lake: A Hidden Gem in Polk County, Wisconsin

Nestled in the heart of Polk County, Wisconsin, lies the charming town of Balsam Lake. Known for its picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Balsam Lake is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and small-town charm.

Surrounded by lush greenery and sparkling lakes, Balsam Lake is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, this city has it all. The crystal-clear waters of Balsam Lake itself provide a serene backdrop for outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Apart from its natural beauty, Balsam Lake also boasts a close-knit community and a rich history. The town center is dotted with historic buildings, quaint shops, and cozy cafes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The locals take pride in their town and actively participate in community events and festivals, making Balsam Lake a vibrant and welcoming place to call home.

For those looking to settle down in Balsam Lake, there is a range of land for sale to suit various needs and preferences. Whether you dream of building your own lakeside retreat or desire a sprawling piece of land to cultivate your own gardens, Balsam Lake offers a diverse selection of properties. With its affordable prices and scenic surroundings, it's no wonder that land for sale in Balsam Lake is highly sought after.

If you're searching for a peaceful and idyllic place to call home, look no further than Balsam Lake. With its natural beauty, friendly community, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, this charming town in Polk County, Wisconsin, is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Newest Balsam Lake Land for Sale

$50,000

7119652 MLS

Being offered at auction, 5.46+/- acres of vacant land. Includes 2 lots of 2.73+/- acres each. Each lot has pond access on the east edge of each lot. Just north of Kemah Park Dr in Balsam Lake, WI. Auction will end o 9/18/2026. Property is being sold in as is condition without any warranties or guaranties from the seller. Buyers agent to verify all measurements.

TBD Kemah Park Dr, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Farm Home Land Realty LLC.

$175,000

7115134 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful 5-acre parcel! Much of the groundwork has already been completed, including a cleared building site, driveway, successful perc test and septic design. The property is approved for a barndominium, offering the perfect opportunity to create a custom home with plenty of space for storage, hobbies and recreational toys. Deeded access to the Apple River is located just down the road, adding even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Bring your building plans and start creating the country lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

874 162nd Avenue, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC.

$175,000

7103405 MLS

This nicely wooded vacant land lot with driveway and newly cleared area offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream cabin or home with access to the highly desirable Balsam Lake. Not only do you have a peaceful, private lot surrounded by nature, but you'll also enjoy shared lake access on Lot 4, which boasts 283 feet of sandy shoreline, ideal for swimming and enjoying the crystal-clear waters. Imagine relaxing by the water on the new 30ft aluminum dock and pontoon lift included in the sale included with the sale. Ready for your immediate watersports enjoyment and space for all your lake toys. Whether you love water skiing, taking your pontoon out for a sunset cruise, or fishing on one of the best full recreational lakes, this property provides it all. For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is unbeatable, you're just minutes from snowmobile and ATV trails for year-round adventure. Includes dock and boat lift!

XXX County Road I, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Edina Realty, Inc..

$1,200,000

7079135 MLS

285 acres of pure Northwoods magic with primitive cabin just 3 miles from downtown Balsam Lake! Rolling wooded hills, two peaceful ponds, towering trees, and wildlife in every direction — this is the kind of property you've been dreaming about. Whether it’s sunrise coffee overlooking the ponds, afternoons exploring your own private trails, weekends with family, this land was made for making memories. Peaceful, private, and absolutely loaded with nature, this rare acreage offers the chance to create a true family legacy in one of Northwest Wisconsin’s most desirable areas. Once you walk it, you won’t want to leave!

TBD 170th Ave/Cty Rd I, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Saphire Realty.

$69,000

7054246 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this beautiful 3-acre wooded parcel located right along Highway 46. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a peaceful getaway, or invest in land with great accessibility, this property offers endless potential. Surrounded by natural beauty, the setting provides a true countryside feel with plenty of space to make it your own. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with wildlife frequently passing through and plenty of room to explore. With direct access from a main highway, you’ll appreciate the ease of commuting while still enjoying the quiet, rural atmosphere.

TBD Hwy 46, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Saphire Realty.

$56,900

7050796 MLS

Location, Location, Location! Twin home lot on wooded dead-end street within walking distance to the sights & scenes of downtown Balsam Lake. Lot is cleared with city water/sewer, electric available at street ready to supply your new build. Option to build single family home with approval of change. Balsam Lake is Western Wisconsin's premier fully recreational lake along with charming downtown featuring shops, restaurants/bars, gym, beach, library and trails. Not to mention the countless lakes, parks, golf courses and more in the surrounding area. You can't go wrong calling Balsam Lake home!

151 Royal Oak Drive, Balsam Lake

Listing courtesy of Saphire Realty.

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