Capitol View Home for Sale

Capitol View in Madison combines convenience with scenic views just 3 miles from Capitol Square. Perched on a hill, residents enjoy glimpses of the Wisconsin State Capitol across Lake Monona. The neighborhood's proximity to the West Beltline Highway ensures easy travel around Madison, with the downtown area and University of Wisconsin-Madison accessible by car or Metro Transit bus. Capitol View features a mix of multi-family rental properties and single-family homes, most of which are ranch-style houses with colorful wood and vinyl siding. The area is part of the highly-rated Madison Metropolitan School District, with Midvale Elementary School and West High School among the top-rated schools. Outdoor attractions are plentiful: Quann Park features an 11-acre off-leash dog area, and Goodman Park boasts a swimming pool, sports courts and playgrounds. The Wingra Creek Bike Path connects these parks to Lake Monona, which is popular for kayaking and paddleboarding. Adjacent to the neighborhood, the Alliant Energy Center hosts numerous event and draws more than a million visitors annually. However, event traffic doesn't affect the neighborhood. Dining options include Liberty Station American Tavern and Smokehouse, Delta Beer Lab, and Finca Coffee, with more choices along South Park Street.