Cherokee Park Homes for Sale

Cherokee Park is a secluded subdivision in northeast Madison surrounded by recreational areas. The neighborhood features a mix of houses, including bi-level, split-level and ranch-style options, with traditional, European-influenced and mid-century modern styling. Residents enjoy a walkable community with easy access to Cherokee Marsh and Cherokee Lake, providing over 2,000 acres of wetlands ideal for bird watching, kayaking and fishing. Other amenities include basketball courts, soccer and baseball fields, and walking trails. The recently renovated TPC Wisconsin offers an 18-hole golf course and tennis courts. The neighborhood is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District, and students can attend Gompers Elementary, Black Hawk Middle and the well-rated Madison East High. Residents have local favorites like Beef Butter BBQ, Café la Belleitalia and Culver’s Frozen Custard for dining. The area is also conveniently close to downtown Madison’s dining and retail scene, just a 15-minute drive away. The East Towne Mall, a 5-mile drive, offers additional shopping options. Cherokee Park hosts community events such as an egg hunt, a Fourth of July barbecue, and a dinner called Nibble and Mingle. The neighborhood is accessible via a single road, making it a quiet area, though a car is necessary for errands and commuting. The Dane County Regional Airport, just five minutes away, provides regional flights. UW Health East Madison Hospital is the closest emergency treatment center. Cherokee Park is also among the safest neighborhoods in Madison.