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    5601 SHERMAN STREET, Wausau, WI 54401

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    $565,000

    Real Estate For Sale - Wausau, WI

    Property size:
    6,800 SF
    Lot size:
    1.31 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $83/SF
    Added:
    Oct 13, 2025
    Days on Market:
    213
    Last Refresh:
    May 13 at 3:06 am

    Property Features for 5601 SHERMAN STREET

    General Information

    Property type
    Commercial Sale
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    Other
    Parking features
    Garage, Paved or Surfaced
    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    6,800 SF
    Lot size
    1.31 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Year
    2025
    Tax Annual Amount
    0

    Utilities

    Heating system
    Hot Water (Heating)
    Cooling system
    Central Air

    Building Details

    Roof type
    Composition, Shingle
    Architectural style
    Other

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    LORA BLADOW
    LORA BLADOW

    Listing agent LORA BLADOW License #66286-94

    Listing office RE/MAX EXCEL 1050 Grand Avenue, Schofield, WI

    Listing date Oct 13, 2025

    MLS# 22504929 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 Central Wisconsin MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • Flexible PUD zoning allows for diverse development options (affordable housing, senior living, apartments, etc.).
    • Purpose‑built former CBRF with existing infrastructure reduces conversion costs for various uses.
    • Located on Wausau's west side near Highway 29 and the industrial park with excellent parking.
    • Features 12 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and a full commercial kitchen.
    • Recent updates include a new boiler and AC motors (2024), and a stainless commercial fridge (2025).
    • Equipped with essential systems: security, sprinkler, and on‑site laundry.

    Overview

    Located on Wausau's west side near Highway 29 and the industrial park, this former Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) presents an opportunity for investors and developers. The property, designed for residential care use, features 12 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, a full commercial kitchen, an office area, a gathering area, and a meditation room. Additional features include a 2-car detached garage, on-site laundry with 2 washers and 2 dryers, a security system, and a sprinkler system. Built on a slab, the 6,800 square foot building sits on a 1.31-acre lot. The property's layout is suitable for affordable housing, senior living, independent apartments, or transitional housing. Its existing infrastructure and residential amenities also make conversion cost-effective for uses such as behavioral health services, outpatient care, or community resource centers. Updates include a new roof in 2012, AC motors replaced in 2024, and two boilers, one new in 2024 and one with a new pressure tank and spiral vents in 2024. A stainless commercial fridge is scheduled to be installed in 2025. The property benefits from excellent parking and proximity to major routes.
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    Current Use by Public Records

    Senior Housing / Retirement ...

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Restaurant Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Pharmacy Gym & Fitness Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Hotel & Motel Department Store Kitchen & Bath Showroom

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Wausau
    County
    Marathon
    State
    Wisconsin
    Longitude
    -89.707
    Latitude
    44.951116

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Senior housing / Retirement Home - Former Community-Based Residential Facility (CBRF) with redevelopment potential in Wausau.
    Where is this senior housing / retirement home located?
    The property is located at 5601 SHERMAN STREET Wausau, WI.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $565,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Flexible PUD zoning allows for diverse development options (affordable housing, senior living, apartments, etc.).; Purpose‑built former CBRF with existing infrastructure reduces conversion costs for various uses.; Located on Wausau's west side near Highway 29 and the industrial park with excellent parking.
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