Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate & Home Building Solutions
At Northern Paradise Homes, we specialize in connecting individuals and families with their ideal properties in Northern Wisconsin. With over 15 years of experience in real estate and construction, our team prioritizes relationships and understands the unique lifestyle of the Northwoods. We offer comprehensive services including home buying, selling, new construction, and remodeling, tailored to accommodate the outdoor-centric Northern lifestyle. Our expertise extends to transforming fixer-uppers into modern dream homes, ensuring every project reflects the needs of our clients.We collaborate with trusted local tradespeople to deliver quality craftsmanship and personalized service. Whether you're seeking a lakeside retreat or a custom-built home, our mission is to make you feel at home while embracing the beauty of Northern Wisconsin. Anne Peterson, our owner, combines deep local knowledge with professional expertise to guide clients through every step of their real estate journey. We pride ourselves on transparency, integrity, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
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Real Estate
Design to Build
Fixer Uppers
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Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined real estate and construction experience in Northern Wisconsin
- Our personalized design process accommodates Northern lifestyle needs like lake access and outdoor equipment storage
- We maintain a network of trusted local tradespeople for quality craftsmanship
- We specialize in transforming fixer-uppers into modern Northern retreats
- Our owner-led approach ensures direct access to decision-makers for all projects
Services
Real Estate
We provide comprehensive real estate services for buying and selling properties in Northern Wisconsin. Our expertise covers residential homes, lakefront properties, and vacant land. We help clients navigate the unique challenges of Northern real estate markets while finding properties that match their lifestyle needs. Our team offers market analysis, negotiation support, and transaction management.
Design to Build
Our custom home building service creates personalized residences tailored to Northern Wisconsin lifestyles. We handle projects from foundation to finish, incorporating features like durable flooring for outdoor gear and functional spaces for lake activities. Our process combines client vision with professional expertise to deliver dream homes that withstand Northern seasons.
Fixer Uppers
We specialize in transforming outdated properties into modern Northern retreats. Our renovation team revitalizes undesirable homes in established areas, focusing on structural improvements and contemporary updates. This service includes complete remodeling projects that preserve the character of original properties while enhancing functionality for modern living.
People
Anne Peterson
Owner & Operator
Real estate broker and construction project manager with 15+ years of Northern Wisconsin experience. Specializes in connecting families with dream properties while maintaining focus on collaborative relationships and quality craftsmanship.
Dirk Vanderbent
Property Manager
Experienced real estate agent with extensive knowledge of Northern Wisconsin properties. Specializes in marketing and assessing waterfront parcels and cabins ranging from small retreats to large acreage listings.
Rick & Bonnie Harder
Founder & General Contractor
Established Northern Paradise Homes in 1999 with over two decades of construction experience. Rick maintains active involvement in major projects while managing insurance services through his agency. Bonnie assists with vacation rental operations.
Ali Vreeland
Real Estate Agent
Local expert with deep appreciation for Northern Wisconsin's natural beauty. Helps clients find properties that match their lifestyle needs while leveraging extensive knowledge of Hayward area real estate markets.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Northern Wisconsin real estate with focus on Washburn and Sawyer Counties, including Shell Lake and Hayward areas.
Do you handle both home sales and construction?
Yes, we offer complete real estate services including property transactions, new home construction, and home remodeling projects.
What makes your Northern Wisconsin properties unique?
Our properties feature Northern lifestyle accommodations like lake access, durable flooring for outdoor gear, and functional spaces for seasonal activities.
Can you help with fixer-upper properties?
Yes, we specialize in transforming outdated homes into modern Northern retreats while preserving their original character.
How do you handle construction projects?
We manage projects from foundation to finish using trusted local tradespeople, ensuring quality craftsmanship and personalized design.