Single Family Home in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Stunning Victorian Home -- 1518 Madison St., La Crosse, Wisconsin on Weigent Park in the National Historic District.   A great neighborhood close to Gundersen Clinic, Franciscan Skemp, 2 blocks from Ranison's Ice Cream Shop, and very convenient to downtown La Crosse, the University, and Viterbo.

One of the most beautiful Victorian homes in southern Wisconsin. Designed by architects Stolze and Schick and built by Frank Schwalbe in 1897-98 for Segelke and Kohlhaus Millwork Company officer Adolf Kohlhaus Sr. and his wife Bertha, the home was created as a show place for the company's fine woodwork and stained glass craftmanship.   This home has been meticulously restored, and winner of the Preservation Alliance of La Crosse Heritage Award.   The original architect drawings and specifications are available and will stay with the home.

Every room is finished or paneled  in a different exceptional wood, including red and white  oak, red birch, sycamore, ash, southern pine, bird s eye maple, and tiger maple.

4 bedrooms, 2 baths, entry hall with vestibule and formal staircase, LR with gas fireplace, DR with vestibule, plant room, library, pantry, butler's pantry, maid's room, dressing room, darkroom, ample walkin closets, wrap around screened front porch with turret, side and rear porches, 2 car garage, fenced backyard, lifetime Vande Hey Raleigh tile roof, commercial grade Traulsen refrigerator, Viking gas stove, Thermador stainless steel dishwasher.
More photos at:
http://picasaweb.google.com/ggfischer/ExteriorViews1518MadisonStLaCrosseWI#

Shown by appointment.
608-782-3328