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Winter Weekend Happenings Around Delavan Lake

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     It is a busy weekend for activities around Delavan Lake, Wisconsin for February 16th, 17th, 18th and perhaps even the 19th.  Yes, it is an extended weekend because of the President's Day Holiday Here is a List of Activities to Choose From FRIDAY, February 16 Snow Sculptures and Ice Carvings - Lake Lawn and Downtown Delavan Happy Hour - 1/2 Price Drinks and Ice Cream - 4pm - 7 pm Delavan Lake Store, 2001 North Shore Indoor Kite Flying Performance - Lake Lawn Resort 8 pm - 9 pm SATURDAY, February 17 Free Wine Tasting - 10 am - 7 pm - Delavan Lake Store, 2001 North Shore Drive Kite Kick Off - 10:30 am - Lake Lawn Resort Grand Kite Launch - 12 pm - Lake Lawn Resort Kite Performances - 12:30 pm - 5 pm - Lake Lawn Resort Happy Hour - 1/2 Price Drinks and Ice Cream - 4pm - 7 pm Delavan Lake Store, 2001 North Shore Town of Delavan Winter Lakefest - 5 pm - 9 pm - Live Music - BCT - Delavan Community Park Live Music - Curtis Goodman - 7 pm - 9 pm - Delavan Lake Store

Surging 2017 Delavan Lake Real Estate Sales Sap Supply

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     2017 was an excellent year for Delavan Lake real estate. 25 lakefront properties changed hands which is the most sold in a single year since 1999 when there were 33 transactions.  The burst of activity has left inventories depleted and has created upward pressure on pricing.       Sales of properties with water frontage on Delavan Lake compared favorably to the last two years with 25 sales in 2017; 10 sales in 2016 and 17 sales in 2015.       When looking at just the main body of Delavan Lake, there were 17 sales in 2017, 8 in 2016 and 13 in 2015.   Prices ranged from $240,000 for a one bedroom cottage near Brown’s Channel to $1.9 million for a newer four bedroom South Shore residence with 126 feet of level frontage.       Lake access sales were also strong on Delavan with sales in 2017 of 46 units compared to 52 in 2016 and 37 in 2015.   Prices ranged from $48,000 for a two bedroom in the Delmar Subdivision to $657,500 for a three bedroom two-story along Assembly Park’s Ga