1242 E Mifflin St Unit 2 Madison, WI 53703
Tenney-Lapham NeighborhoodAbout This Home
1242 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 – Classic Near East Side Living Close to Downtown
Located in Madison’s highly desirable near east side neighborhood, 1242 E Mifflin St offers a perfect balance of residential charm and urban convenience. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this property provides a welcoming neighborhood feel while remaining just minutes from downtown Madison and the Capitol Square. The area is known for its historic homes, walkable streets, and strong sense of community.
This location is ideal for those who value easy access to both city amenities and outdoor recreation. With excellent bike lanes and nearby transit routes, commuting downtown or to the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus is simple and efficient. The surrounding neighborhood offers a relaxed atmosphere while keeping you close to Madison’s most vibrant destinations.
Nearby Attractions & Neighborhood Highlights
Just a short walk away is James Madison Park, a popular lakeside destination featuring picnic areas, swimming access, and beautiful views of Lake Mendota. The nearby Lakeshore Path offers miles of scenic trails perfect for walking, running, or biking along the water. Tenney Park and the Tenney Lock and Dam are also close by, providing year-round outdoor recreation and scenic green space.
Downtown Madison is only minutes away, where the Wisconsin State Capitol anchors the city’s cultural and civic life. Capitol Square hosts the famous Dane County Farmers’ Market, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals. The lively State Street corridor offers a wide variety of local shops, restaurants, cafés, and nightlife.
Residents also enjoy proximity to the popular East Washington Avenue and Willy Street areas, known for their eclectic dining, coffee shops, neighborhood markets, and local events. With its prime near east side location, access to lakes and parks, and quick connection to downtown attractions, 1242 E Mifflin St offers a classic Madison lifestyle that is both vibrant and relaxed.
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | Off Market | $2,075 | -- | -- |
| 12/26/2025 12/26/25 | Price Changed | $2,075 | +12.2% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | For Rent | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Off Market | $1,850 | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,850 | -7.5% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | For Rent | $2,000 | -- | -- |
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