Northwoods Off-Water Market: Where Affordability Still Lives (Q1 2026) If you’ve been wondering whether it’s still possible to buy a primary home in the Northwoods without stretching too far—this is the segment to watch. The off-water residential market across our 5-county area (Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, and Vilas) continues to be the entry point for … Continue reading ""
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Vilas and Oneida Counties Waterfront Property Market
The Vilas and Oneida County waterfront market in 2025 demonstrated resilience and balance following the rapid shifts of the post pandemic years. While total annual closed sales were essentially flat compared to 2024, pricing continued to edge upward and inventory tightened modestly. December activity, in particular, stood out as unusually strong, signaling continued buyer confidence heading into 2026—especially at higher price points.
