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Bay Creek Homes for Sale

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    $525,000 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,230 Sq Ft

    223 Potter St, Madison, WI 53715

    Here's one you can move right into! 223 Potter is a friendly, welcoming home on a quiet street in the popular Bay Creek neighborhood. You'll feel the vibes as soon as you step up to the spacious covered front porch. Next is the living room that guides you directly into the south facing kitchen with a large quartz island and quartz counters. Natural light flows across the fenced backyard and into

    Robin Anderson-Guernsey Stark Company, REALTORS

    223 Potter St, Madison, WI 53715
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    $399,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,868 Sq Ft

    617 Cedar St, Madison, WI 53715

    Charming 1920 Bungalow that was well kept, Home has lots of charm and character and is ready for the next owner. Estate and being sold "as is" by Exr. Water heater was just replaced. Master Bedroom set, Washer and Dryer left for convenience of new owner . Has a wonderful private backyard with Mature Trees and an alley for extra access. Measurements are approx and buyer to verify any and all

    Jane Schuchardt JLS Estates, LLC

    617 Cedar St, Madison, WI 53715

Why Live in Bay Creek

Bay Creek in Madison, Wisconsin, is a neighborhood with a unique location that offers views of Monona Bay and Lake Monona, situated just 10 minutes south of downtown. The area is often described as "near-Southside" Madison and is known for its walkability and proximity to public parks. The neighborhood is undergoing significant revitalization, particularly around Monona Terrace and the John Nolan areas, which are set to receive a $10 million facelift. Homes in Bay Creek range from those built in the late 1890s to newer constructions from the 2000s, catering to a diverse range of buyers. The Madison Metropolitan School District serves the area, with highly rated schools like Franklin Elementary, Hamilton Middle, and Madison West High School. Goodman Park, located at the southeast end of the neighborhood, features a pool, playground, and picnic areas, while Quann Park offers an off-leash dog park and tennis courts. The Alliant Energy Center, known for hosting Brat Fest and other events, is nearby. Residents can enjoy local amenities such as the South Madison Farmers’ Market and Lakeside Street Coffee House, which offers a variety of beverages and live music. The neighborhood is well-connected by the City of Madison Metro Transit bus line and is close to SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Madison and Dane County Regional Airport, which is a 20-minute drive away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bay Creek a good place to live?
Bay Creek is a good place to live. Bay Creek is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Bay Creek has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.1 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $91,418 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 59.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Bay Creek are renters, with 61.3% of residents renting and 38.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bay Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bay Creek neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bay Creek?
The median home price in Bay Creek is $467,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $100K a year to afford the median home price in Bay Creek. The average household income in Bay Creek is $91K.
What are the best public schools in Bay Creek?
The best public schools that serve Bay Creek are:
What are the best private schools in Bay Creek?
The best private schools that serve Bay Creek are:
  • Wingra School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
  • Edgewood Campus School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Edgewood High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in Bay Creek, Madison, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Bay Creek, Madison, WI include 53715, 53713, 53703, 53593 and 53711.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bay Creek, Madison, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bay Creek, Madison, WI are Greenbush, Downtown Madison, Town of Middleton, Dudgeon-Monroe and Regent.
Are home prices dropping in Bay Creek?
Yes, home prices in Bay Creek are down 9% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Bay Creek, WI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$454,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$440,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$515,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$350
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$467,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-12%
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