When I travel and people ask where I live, all I have to do is hold up my hand and extend my thumb. That is the State of Wisconsin and I live on the "Thumb", the Door Peninsula. We even have a "Top of the Thumb Lane" in Gills Rock. Pretend my hand is Wisconsin, and Door County's the Thumb (truly). (yes, I took a picture of my hand for this blog)
Door County is a peninsula surrounded by water, and full of different towns and villages (and one city, Sturgeon Bay), … (3 comments)
Such is the case with our listing at 9940 Eagle Lane. This charming, custom country home is minutes from downtown Ephraim (a short bike ride) and convenient to Sister Bay, Fish Creek & Baileys Harbor, too.
You will be drawn in immediately to the vibrant open space that includes walls of windows and a fireplace.
There is an alcove convenient for reading or any hobby (currently used for quilting) and so much more. The custom kitchen is a gourmet's dream, with ample preparation space and a large pantry.
Four Bedroom Sister Bay Home has Significant Price Reduction.
A stately circular drive leads to this lovely four bedroom home at 10628 Forest Lane in Sister Bay, Wisconsin. This lovely home features hardwood floors, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ample storage space, a reading/lounging loft and much more.
This warm and inviting Sister Bay home could NOT be duplicated at its new, reduced price—approximately $100.00/square foot, on a lovely, wooded lot.
This home has all of the conveniences of an in-village location, but in a private, wooded setting. There is a formal dining … (5 comments)
sister bay: Door County Real Estate: REDUCED Farm for Sale in Sister Bay, WI 54234
- 06/29/13 05:17 AM
One of the largest parcels existing in the Village of Sister Bay, Door County, Wisconsin has been reduced. 10438 Orchard Drive, Sister Bay, WI 54234. An open house will be held on this property on July 11, 2013 for interested and qualified purchasers. Door County Real Estate for Sale: Horse Farm for Sale with Barns and Silo in Sister Bay: REDUCED. One of the largest parcels available in the Village of Sister Bay has been reduced to $349,900.00. That makes this approximately 37 acre farm come in around $8,500 per acre. THIS IS A FANTASTIC DOOR COUNTY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. Orchard … (2 comments)
sister bay: Door County Real Estate for Sale: New Home in Sister Bay, WI 54234
- 03/07/13 03:23 AM
Door County Real Estate for Sale: New Home in Door County is finished and ready for its new owners. Beach Road is a wonderful, canopied road in Liberty Grove that boasts both woods and water for its residents. A favorite road for Sunday drives, lazy walks, or brisk jogs in the early morning for its natural beauty and splendid homes. New construction on Beach Road in Sister Bay, WI 54234 is ready for immediate delivery to a very lucky buyer. This is an amazing residence! Everything about this home quietly boasts its extreme quality, from the copper-rimmed window box to the meticulous finish detail … (5 comments)
sister bay: Successful Door County Bed and Breakfast for Sale in Sister Bay, WI
- 01/22/13 02:19 AM
Successful Door County Bed and Breakfast for Sale in Sister Bay, Wisconsin. Tucked into a lovely wooded setting yet convenient to all Sister Bay amenities, the Woodenheart Inn offers a unique experience to run your own successful business in a slow paced and beautiful Door county setting. If you are looking to make a change from the stress of a corporate career or busy city life, this charming & successful Door County Bed & Breakfast may be just the property you desire. Five suites, private owners quarters, exceptional location, and annual repeat clientele in a garden-like setting. After 12 successful years, the current … (0 comments)
sister bay: Ten Great Reasons to Live or Work in Liberty Grove, Wisconsin
- 10/19/12 01:36 AM
Ellison Bay, Sister Bay, Rowleys Bay, Northport, Appleport, Gills Rock, Baileys Harbor....the communities that make up the Town of Liberty Grove in Door County, Wisconsin. Why live or work in Liberty Grove? Here are today's top ten reasons to live or work in Liberty Grove: 1. Over 2600 acres of Town, County and State parks to enjoy. You don't even need a sticker for a County or Town park! 2. World class potters and painters with dozens of charming galleries. 3. Europe Lake and Sand Bay and the Ellison Bay Beach....great beaches! 4. The Clearing Classes--adult enrichening education offered year 'round. … (0 comments)
sister bay: First Day of School--Gibraltar Area Schools, Fish Creek, WI
- 09/03/12 10:26 PM
First Day of School--Gibraltar Area Schools, Fish Creek. Another great reason to make Door County a permanent part of your life. If you have school-aged children, this is one of the top public schools in the NATION, not just the State of Wisconsin, according to Newsweek's annual polls. The Gibraltar Area Schools serve the northern Door County, Wisconsin communities of Baileys Harbor, Egg Harbor, Fish Creek, Ephraim, Sister Bay, and Ellison Bay. The elementary school, middle school, high school, and district offices are located on a common campus in Fish Creek. http://www.gasd.new.rschooltoday.com First Day of School--Gibraltar Area Schools, Fish … (0 comments)
sister bay: A Prayer for Bo Johnson
- 08/28/12 08:31 AM
I often post about goings-on in Sister Bay and the other communities in Door County. This is a prayer for Bo Johnson. Go, Bo! Bo is fighting a raging battle with leukemia right now. His family needs your thoughts and prayers. Bo is of the "Al Johnson's Goats on the Roof" family, and the FOOD NETWORK filmed there this past Sunday twice, to air later this year. They already lost Al last year. Bo is Annika's only son, and he's 13. Go, Bo. Fight this cancer. We are all fighting with you. I would ask believers in the Rain to say … (7 comments)
sister bay: What to do on a Rainy Day in Door County? Visit Liberty Grove!
- 08/26/12 02:07 AM
What to do on a rainy day in Door County? Your options are ENDLESS. It's pouring in Liberty Grove right now (portions of Sister Bay and Baileys Harbor, plus Ellison Bay, Gills Rock, Rowleys Bay, Appleport, Marshall's Point, North Bay and Northport). Why not make it a day in Liberty Grove, with its miles of scenic shoreline and historic commercial centers with the history of commercial fishing and more. Stop by Base Camp for some coffee, browse at Ecology Sports, head north to Clay Bay Pottery, stop at the Savory Spoon in Ellison Bay, and continue on to Gills Rock for some smoked … (0 comments)
sister bay: REDUCED: Shore Home and Cottage, 13 Acres and More in Sister Bay
- 08/21/12 03:37 AM
REDUCED! Shorefront Home and Cottage on over 13 acres in Sister Bay, Wisconsin with 200-plus feet of shore. Main house has large bedroom off den area with fantastic views, wood burning fireplace, 3 seasons porch and detached 2 car garage. Fantastic views of Lake Michigan from both homes.
Second cottage has great room facing water, galley kitchen, 2 bedrooms & one bath.
Residences on shorefront parcel; 2nd wooded parcel across road comprising over 13 acres of shore and woods. This would make an exceptional rental opportunity or Door County getaway for large groups. Swim & hike on your … (1 comments)
sister bay: Braids for Bo at Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay--Go Bo!
- 08/18/12 11:02 PM
Braids for Bo at Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant in Sister Bay today. Al Johnson’s is an authentic Swedish family owned restaurant where you can find goats grazing the sod roof. It's quite a sight, and it's made this place one of the most famous restaurants in Door County. Al Johnson's puts their Swedish Restaurant to good use today to help our local hero battling cancer,
photo courtesy of Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant Today, August 19th, there will be a "Braids for Bo" fundraiser in the grassy area right next to Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant! Come and get your hair styled … (5 comments)
sister bay: Fine Art Fair in Sister Bay today and it's a perfect day in Sister Bay
- 08/11/12 01:41 AM
Fine Art Fair in Sister Bay today and it’s a perfect day in Sister Bay, Wisconsin. Temperatures: Low seventies. Light breeze off the Bay. Bright sunshine. It’s a great day to enjoy some of Door County’s finest artists out in the sunshine. The Fine Art Fair features such nationally renowned artists as R.D. Bentley, among others, and is a great place to find a treasure to bring home from your vacation to help you remember your fantastic time in Door County. The Fair is located across the street from Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant and next to the Village hall by … (0 comments)
sister bay: Door County This Week? Gearing up for AUGUST.
- 08/01/12 02:49 AM
Door County this week? Gearing up for August! Typically, the next three weeks before the public schools start are the busiest of our season. High school sports are starting, and families are anxious to spend time together before another school year begins. So what's great about Door County right now? Today is WEDNESDAY, which means Sister Bay is featuring its afternoon concert in the park (downtown beach--bring a lawn chair). Half priced wine tastings at The Mission Grille in Sister Bay tonight, too. A beautiful sunset is forecast---for free, from any of our town or Village parks. Just yours for the … (1 comments)
sister bay: What to do in Door County, WI on a Hot Summer Night.
- 07/24/12 02:47 AM
What to do in Door County, Wisconsin on a hot summer night? This week we picked last night, which was one of the hottest nights of the year. We started out by swimming at Sand Bay Beach in Liberty Grove. Very refreshing with a nice, sandy shore. Monday night is also Martini Night at the Mission Grille in Sister Bay, so a nice light cocktail can be very refreshing, too. Finally, Monday is Taco Night at Wickman House in Ellison Bay, with fish tacos, pork tacos, and lots of cameraderie. No matter what night of the week, there is ALWAY something to do … (2 comments)
Where to buy a Door County property? During the last week of June I had the opportunity to show a lot of million-plus, waterfront and water view homes and condominiums in Door County. My “lists” were chosen by my customers and clients, with some input from me, but people are doing research online, and some of these roads and communities have had “status” in Door County for generations. Think Lakeshore Drive in Illinois. Fifth Avenue in New York City. Rodeo Drive in California. What are … (0 comments)
sister bay: Door County in the Rain
- 06/19/12 03:03 AM
Door County in the Rain.....after weeks of burn-bans and near drought conditions, some fabulous thunderstorms have brought four inches of rain to Sister Bay in the past twelve hours (and even a little bit of localized flooding). This is GREAT news for our summer flowers, cherry and apple crops. The restaurants and shops are full today, but tomorrow people will be golfing and swimming and boating again. Hope you can visit soon--there has never been a better time to be a buyer here. Visit our site at http://www.door-county-properties.com for all new releases to the Door County Multiple Listing Service. Door County … (0 comments)
sister bay: Where to Invest in Door County Real Estate-- Best Buys for July 2012
- 06/16/12 02:33 AM
Where to Invest in Door County Real Estate--Best Buys for July, 2012 Where would I invest in Door County real estate this week? While no return anywhere is guaranteed, the list below includes homes, condominiums and vacant land that have caught my eye over the past few weeks. Great location, condition, price, or all three in the Cape Cod of the Midwest. With low interest rates, there has never been a better time to be a Buyer in Door County! 3132 Larson Lane, Ephraim, WI 54211. This Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group Ephraim Condominium has been reduced from $299,900 to … (0 comments)
sister bay: Welcome to Door County North! More Free Things to Do in Door County
- 05/29/12 01:52 AM
Welcome to Door County North! The Town of Liberty Grove boasts 18 Town, County or State Parks. That's a LOT of property for the public to roam and enjoy, including open water beaches, marinas, rest stops, tennis courts, picnic areas, kayak areas and much more. Some of the best sunsets can be seen at Wills Park or Door Bluff Headlands County Park. Visit Northport Pier Harbor to watch the ferries and Door County commercial fishing boats from Gills Rock and Washington Island pass. For tennis and swimming, visit the Ellison Bay Community Center. Feel like taking in a grand view? Visit … (0 comments)
sister bay: Door County is Open for Business--See you at Peninsula State Park
- 05/04/12 01:20 AM
Door County is Open for Business. Our increasingly year-round community "officially" wakes up this weekend with the Door County Half Marathon at Peninsula State Park. Most of our restaurants and shops will make this weekend the beginning of their season if they have been closed for the winter. If running isn't on your agenda for Saturday, be sure to stop by the Sister Bay Bowl for the benefit for Haiti. Afterwards, go across the street to Husby's Food and Spirits for live music outside. End your day with additional live music at The Bowl or at JJ's/La Puerta if you have … (0 comments)
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