$369,000
History meets high-volume living in this stunning transformation of the former Wisconsin schoolhouse and Lyndon Town Hall. This solid, meticulously preserved residence boasts soaring ceilings and an unmatched sense of scale. A magnificent wrap-around of 7-foot windows bathes the interior in natural light while framing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The home’s storied past is honored through thoughtful preservation, including the original full-wall slate chalkboard, vintage schoolhouse lighting, and the charmingly nostalgic drinking fountain.
Realtor Comments
Two bedrooms were added to the lower level along with a newly renovated bathroom, keeping in character with the schoolhouse feel. A 1/4 bath was added to the main level and there is also another toilet in the lower laundry area. Make sure to check out the walk up attic that is just waiting for your ideas and could be an amazing primary suite, art studio or whatever you can dream up. It is already insulated for you. The 1 acre lot has plenty of green space and substantial parking along with a 10×20 shed for all your outdoor storage needs.
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- Circa 1923
- Contact Realtor: Steve Dallman
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Pros
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Strong Economic Base: Unlike many small towns, Plymouth has a very robust local economy. It is a hub for the food industry—specifically cheese—with major employers like Sartori, Masters Gallery Foods, and Great Lakes Cheese providing stable jobs.
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Historic and Vibrant Downtown: The downtown area is exceptionally well-preserved, featuring beautiful murals, local boutiques, and a variety of dining options. It feels active and cared for, avoiding the “empty storefront” syndrome seen in other rural hubs.
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Proximity to World-Class Recreation: You are minutes away from Road America, one of the world’s premier road racing tracks, and the Kettle Moraine State Forest, which offers elite hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing.
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High Quality of Life & Safety: Plymouth consistently ranks as a very safe community with low crime rates. The public schools are highly regarded, and the town maintains excellent parks and a public aquatic center.
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Small-Town Events: The community spirit is strong, anchored by events like the Sartori Cheese Drop on New Year’s Eve and the Sheboygan County Fair, which is held right in town and is one of the largest in the state.
Cons
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Industrial Presence: Because it is a manufacturing hub, parts of the town have a more industrial feel. Depending on the wind and your proximity to the plants, there can occasionally be “industrial aromas” associated with large-scale food processing.
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Cost of Living: While affordable compared to national averages, Plymouth can be slightly more expensive than neighboring rural villages in Sheboygan County due to its popularity and strong job market.
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Quiet Nightlife: While there are great local pubs and restaurants, the town “shuts down” relatively early. Those seeking a high-energy urban nightlife will need to drive 20 minutes to Sheboygan or an hour to Milwaukee.
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Tourism Fluctuations: During major events at Road America or the County Fair, the town can become very crowded. Traffic increases significantly, and local amenities can get overwhelmed by visitors.
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Midwestern Winters: Like the rest of Eastern Wisconsin, winters are long, cold, and snowy. The proximity to Lake Michigan can sometimes result in “lake effect” snow showers, adding to the shoveling duties.
W6135 County Rd N, Waldo, WI 53093
