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Tenney-Lapham Homes for Sale

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  • /41

    $475,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,120 Sq Ft

    309 N Brearly St, Madison, WI 53703

    Rare opportunity to own a charming home in one of Madison's most desirable neighborhoods, just a couple of blocks from Lake Mendota & minutes from downtown. A private driveway provides valuable off-street parking, a sought-after feature in this area. This inviting home is filled with character, featuring hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry in the dining room, an expanded and updated kitchen

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    Tami McFarlane

    Restaino & Associates

    309 N Brearly St, Madison, WI 53703
  • /57

    $650,000

    Open Sat 11AM - 1PM $39K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,512 Sq Ft

    422 Sidney St, Madison, WI 53703

    Beautifully maintained home in the heart of Tenney-Lapham awaits a new owner! This lovingly cared for 3 bed/1.5 bath home blends original character with thoughtful updates throughout. Hardwood floors flow through the home, while the updated kitchen with breakfast bar opens nicely to the dining room. The freshly renovated four season sunroom provides a bright, inviting space to relax year round.

    Michael Maziarka Realty Executives Cooper Spransy

    422 Sidney St, Madison, WI 53703
  • /57

    $525,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,735 Sq Ft

    1332 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703

    Storybook charm meets peace of mind in Tenney-Lapham! This enchanting 1½-story home blends classic character with 2026 updates: brand-new roof, siding, and furnace for worry-free living. Main level features hardwood floors, a large formal dining room, and a flexible den/rec room with a fireplace. The updated kitchen boasts rich cherry cabinetry, solid surface counters, stainless appliances, and

    Tom Syring Lauer Realty Group, Inc.

    1332 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703
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    $675,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,263 Sq Ft

    223 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI 53703

    Stunning all-brick home in the heart of Madison! Just across from Tenney Park, a short walk to Breese Stevens Field, Willy Street Co-op, an incredible selection of restaurants, & neighborhood amenities. Thoughtfully renovated down to the studs, the main level features solid walnut floors, a spacious gourmet kitchen with custom walnut cabinetry, Bosch double ovens & dishwasher, induction cooktop +

    Paul Haviland Stark Company, REALTORS

    223 N Baldwin St, Madison, WI 53703
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    $585,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,609 Sq Ft

    733 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

    Perfect house in a prime location!! Welcome home to this charming 3 bed/1.5 bath 2 story directly across from James Madison park & Lake Mendota! Enjoy the lake/capital views on your front porch swing or enter inside to find hardwood floors leading you through the main lvl’s living rm, formal dining, sunroom & remodeled kitchen w/ ss apps & center island. Find all 3 beds upstairs along w/ updated

    Chris Barreau MHB Real Estate

    733 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703
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    $499,000

    $76K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    426 N Ingersoll St Unit 1, Madison, WI 53703

    Well-built home used as a 2-flat for many years. (See MLS #2032044). Great potential for converting to an owner occupied residence Newer refinished wood floors on main level. Large welcoming covered front porch, double entry with original front door. Formal dining room on main formerly used as primary BR. New roof and gutter guards ('26). Newer vinyl windows and siding, newer boiler. Large

    Gladys Simon First Weber Inc

    426 N Ingersoll St Unit 1, Madison, WI 53703
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    $699,900

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,663 Sq Ft

    1130 E Gorham St Unit 1, Madison, WI 53703

    Exceptional east side residence just moments from the lake, parks, and downtown Madison, offering a rare blend of historic character and refined modern updates. This beautifully maintained home features a new detached 3-car garage (2021) with potential for future ADU/finished space above, updated electrical and plumbing (2018), and updated windows throughout much of the home. The remodeled

    Chris Ziegler Redfin Corporation

    1130 E Gorham St Unit 1, Madison, WI 53703
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    $625,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 2,444 Sq Ft

    1010 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

    Your investment portfolio starts here, in the beautiful Tenney-Lapham neighborhood. This two-flat property is the heart of Madison, and beautifully showcases turn-of-the-20th-century details you can't pay for today: original woodworking, hardwood flooring, large bay windows, and pocket doors. The main floor is a lovely 2-bed/1-bath unit, and the remodeled upper unit is the 2nd & 3rd floor of the

    Lane Manning Realty Executives Cooper Spransy

    1010 E Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703

Why Live in Tenney-Lapham

Tenney-Lapham is an older, but lively section of Madison. Located along the Yahara River and Lake Mendota, it features waterfront parks plus a thriving business scene along Washington Avenue. Its homes include vintage properties from the early 1900s, postwar construction and newer high-rise apartments, and home prices are competitive with those of neighboring Downtown Madison. Tenney Park offers bike paths, a playground and tennis courts, while James Madison Park lets residents launch their boats on the lake. Breese Stevens Field hosts men's and women's soccer games and other events. Washington Avenue's retail options include a local brewery, a vintage arcade and a family-owned supermarket. Johnson Street has its own small business scene. Downtown, Madison's airport and health care options are all within a 5-mile drive. Public schools from the highly rated Madison Metropolitan School District are both within Tenney-Lapham and a handful of blocks away. Annual events like the Taste of Tenney Food festival and Party in the Park express the area's artistic vibe.

Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Tenney-Lapham Bay Creek Greater Sandburg Emerson East
Median Home Price
$467,000
$437,500
$370,000
$415,000
Median Sale Price
$418,450
-9% YoY
$431,000
-5% YoY
$365,000
+8% YoY
$423,500
+11% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$389
$359
$228
$322
Median Single Family Price
$495,000
$433,500
$394,900
$425,000
Median Townhouse Price
$599,450
$709,312
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$403,750
Median Condo Price
$350,000
$420,000
$175,000
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Total Active Listings
8 listings
1 listing
9 listings
3 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
1 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
1 Month of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tenney-Lapham a good place to live?
Tenney-Lapham is a good place to live. Tenney-Lapham is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Tenney-Lapham has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is very dense in population with 20.0 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $106,537 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 78% of residents. A majority of residents in Tenney-Lapham are renters, with 78% of residents renting and 22% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Tenney-Lapham can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Tenney-Lapham neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Tenney-Lapham?
The median home price in Tenney-Lapham is $467,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $93,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 7.03%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $107K a year to afford the median home price in Tenney-Lapham. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Tenney-Lapham is $107K.
What are the best public schools in Tenney-Lapham?
The best public schools that serve Tenney-Lapham are:
What are the best private schools in Tenney-Lapham?
The best private schools that serve Tenney-Lapham are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?
The most popular zip codes in Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI include 53703, 53704, 53715, 53714 and 53716.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Tenney-Lapham, Madison, WI are Marquette, Downtown Madison, Emerson East, Atwood and Eken Park.
Are home prices dropping in Tenney-Lapham?
Yes, home prices in Tenney-Lapham are down 13% in the last 12 months.
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