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Edgewater Terrace

Lake access association on Geneva Lake, in the Town of Linn. Lake access.

Also known as: Edgewater Terrace Association

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Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate · Last checked November 2026 · Sources

About Edgewater Terrace

A lake access association, established in 1925.

Where it is: South shore; Southland Ln, Birch Dr, Walnut Ln

Lake access

The plat reaches the shoreline, and 6 of 31 addresses sit within 200 feet of the water. The association has pier No. 616, and eight piers are on record under the Edgewater Terrace name.

Amenities

The association has pier No. 616. It may also offer a park, beach and swim pier, plus access to the Geneva Lake Shore Path. Confirm for each home.

Membership and dues

Dues vary and change over time. Ask for the current amount before you make an offer.

Rental rules

Can you rent out a home in Edgewater Terrace?

The Town of Linn allows them with a license. Edgewater Terrace's own rules aren't published, so we check them before you buy.

Town of Linn

Allowed with permits
  • Walworth County zoning, which covers the Town, allows one rental per 7-day period: a new guest can't arrive within 7 days of the last one.
  • A short-term rental is any stay of less than one month.
  • Town permit: $200 a year, plus a state license.
  • 5% room tax, with quarterly and annual returns.
  • A Walworth County license is also required ($500 the first year, $200 to renew).
  • Renting more than 45 nights in any 90 days makes rental the primary use.

Confirm with: Town of Linn Clerk

Edgewater Terrace rules

Not published

We found no published rental rules for this community. That does not mean rentals are allowed. Covenants and association rules can still limit them, so we check the recorded documents before you buy.

Rules checked November 2026. Next review February 2027. General information, not legal advice. Check another address

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Sources

Researched by ELITE Lake Real Estate from county land records, town and village rules, and association and club information. Dues, amenities and rules change over time, so confirm everything for a specific home before you buy.