Fountain Prairie Real Estate

Welcome to Fountain Prairie, Wisconsin – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Columbia County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Fountain Prairie is known for its breathtaking landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, lush farmlands, and serene waterways. The area's natural beauty invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore miles of hiking and biking trails, while the nearby Wisconsin River provides ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking. As the seasons change, residents can enjoy the vibrant colors of autumn and the serene beauty of winter snowfalls, creating a picturesque backdrop year-round.

The community prides itself on its strong sense of belonging, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere. Local events and farmers' markets foster connections and celebrate the region's rich agricultural heritage. Families will appreciate the quality education options available, with schools dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.

Conveniently located just a short drive from larger cities like Portage and Wisconsin Dells, Fountain Prairie offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining its peaceful, small-town charm. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a vacation retreat, Fountain Prairie presents a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, community spirit, and natural beauty. Discover the charm of Fountain Prairie – your future home awaits!

Newest Listings in Fountain Prairie

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2028484 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Offer Bump. Experience exceptional lakefront living in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly positioned on a peaceful wooded lot with breathtaking water views. Designed to maximize its setting, the open-concept main level features soaring vaulted knotty pine ceilings, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, and seamless access to a spacious elevated deck overlooking the lake. The inviting living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing with family. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The finished walkout lower level adds substantial living space with a large family room featuring a brick fireplace, recreation area, dedicated game room, and a bright lakeside sunroom perfect for enjoying every season.

W793 Oak Shore Dr, Fountain Prairie

$319,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2027892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Your year-round lake escape awaits on quiet, tree-lined Lazy Lake. Tucked at the end of a low-traffic road and embraced by woods and wildlife, this inviting 2 bed, 2 bath home delivers over 2,000 sq ft of comfortable living on a .45-acre lot with roughly 94 feet of shoreline. Mornings begin with coffee and serenity on the screened porch; evenings wind down on the deck as the sun sets. Launch kayaks, cast a line, or take the boat out—Lazy Lake shines for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. When the snow falls, step into your own winter playground with cross-country skiing, snowmobling and awesome ice fishing! Thoughtful indoor spaces give you room to gather, host, and unwind, while the setting provides the calm only a quiet cul-de-sac can offer. Whether you’re after a cozy weekend retreat or a full-time lake lifestyle, this property brings the water, the woods, and the welcome home.

W723 Oak Shore Dr, Fountain Prairie

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2019980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover lakeside living at its finest in this brand-new 3BR ranch on Lazy Lake in the Town of Fountain Prairie—just 30 minutes from Madison. Enjoy 130’ of serene frontage, breathtaking views from your spacious deck & over an acre to call your own on this epic hidden gem. Open-concept design features LVP flooring entire main, high-end two-toned shaker cabinetry, arched doorways & the most amazing waterfront views! The primary ensuite offers a walk-in closet, tray ceiling, luxe tiled walk-in shower & crown moulding. Mudroom off the expansive 3-car, 32’ deep garage with bonus storage above—plenty of room for vehicles, boat & lake toys (gas stub for future heater). Built up above the water table, the fully exposed walkout lower level with tons of light beaming in from the lake includes a wine/safe room & is stubbed for an add'l bath, bedroom & wet bar— framed & ready for your finishing touches w/endless potential.

W647 Oak Shore Dr, Fountain Prairie

$50,000

2016028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully wooded parcel just under an acre steps away from it all! Situated between the communities of Fall River and Columbus, this property is just minutes from Highway 151 and only 40 minutes from Downtown Madison. Tuck your camper into the woods for the utmost privacy, enjoy a little hunting spot, or have a great place to store your toys. This lot and the surrounding properties are in the floodway with current zoning ordinances preventing building on the land.

704d Fall River-Columbus Rd, Fountain Prairie

$150,000

2016027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Improved lot with beautiful woods! This parcel is just under 2 acres and steps away from it all! Improved with a garage/shed, this property is situated between the communities of Fall River and Columbus. Located just minutes from Highway 151 and only 40 minutes from Downtown Madison. Tuck your camper into the woods for the utmost privacy, or enjoy hunting with the nearby crawfish river and local farms providing food, water, and shelter for wildlife. This could be your affordable retreat, or a great spot to store your toys. This lot and the surrounding properties are in the floodway with current zoning ordinances preventing building.

704c Fall River-Columbus Rd, Fountain Prairie

$289,000

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2015341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

This one and one-half story farmhouse sets atop a hill with a picturesque 3 acre lot in Fountain Prairie complete with five bedrooms and one bath. Dining room includes built-in hutch and hardwood floors. Siding and insulation done in 2017. Per seller, steel roof installed approximately 2010-2011. Sturdy 16x28 outbuilding with concrete floor and water hook-up. Per seller, additional septic system installed in 1970's, not hooked up as original still in working order. Property has joint well with neighbor and is maintained 50/50. A family member pays rent for farm use of northside of property. Home is in need of loving care, but well worth it!

N3011 Mickelson Rd, Fountain Prairie

$294,900

2008729 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Amazing 10.54 acres on Lazy Lake. This parcel has the perfect combination of sloping open space and woods. Upper meadow slopes to the rear to allow for an exposed lower level. Design and build your dream home with the builder of your choice.

10.54 Acres County Road D, Fountain Prairie

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