Marquette Multifamily Home for Sale

Marquette, a well-known neighborhood in Madison, is celebrated for its bohemian and diverse community. The area, often referred to as the "hippie neighborhood," features a mix of historic homes and eclectic local businesses, particularly along Williamson Street, or Willy Street. Residents enjoy a variety of things to do, from shopping at vintage stores like Rewind Décor to dining at popular spots such as Ha Long Bay and A Pig in a Fur Coat. The neighborhood is also home to Mickey’s Tavern, a local favorite for brunch and live music. Housing styles in Marquette include Craftsman bungalows, Queen Annes, and American Foursquares, with homes dating from the late 1800s to early 1900s. McPike Park, located just a block from Willy Street, hosts the Eastside Farmers’ Market and La Fête de Marquette, a French-themed festival. Other outdoor options include B.B. Clarke Beach and Orton Park. The area is known for its vibrant festivals, including the Willy Street Fair and the Marquette Neighborhood Association’s waterfront festival, featuring the colorful Fools’ Flotilla boat parade. Families have access to highly rated schools such as Lapham Elementary, Marquette Elementary, O’Keeffe Middle, and East High. With downtown Madison just a five-minute drive away and convenient bus stops along Jenifer Street and Washington Avenue, Marquette offers both a lively local scene and easy access to the broader city.