Walnut Grove Home for Rent

Walnut Grove in Madison is a neighborhood known for its diverse home styles, including ranch-style, split-level, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and midcentury modern designs. The area is characterized by its leafy streets and wooded areas, creating a serene atmosphere. Home prices range from $400,000 to $560,000, with low market turnover. Walnut Grove Park, central to the neighborhood, features a playground, trails, sports courts, and an off-leash dog area. Haen Family Park nearby offers a sand volleyball court. The neighborhood's network of paved trails and greenways provides ample opportunities for walking, biking, and recreational activities. Local dining options include Swagat for Indian cuisine and Oliva for Mediterranean and Italian dishes, with the Alicia Ashman branch of Madison Public Libraries and Thistle & Elm boutique also nearby. Grocery shopping is convenient with Metcalfe’s Market and Woodman’s Food Market close by. The HOA hosts community events like bike parades and greenway crawls, fostering a strong sense of community. Walnut Grove is about 7 miles from downtown Madison and 12 miles from Dane County Regional Airport, with easy access to the Beltline Highway. Students attend Crestwood Elementary, known for its Outdoor Education program, Gillespie Middle School, and Vel Phillips Memorial High School, all of which have high ratings.