
5401 Westport Rd Madison, WI 53704
Estimated payment $5,118/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Pier or Dock
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Arboretum Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 3-minute walk to Governor Nelson State Park
About This Home
Welcome to the lake! From the moment you arrive, the home’s vibrant personality and thoughtful design invite you to relax, unwind, and embrace the lake life! Southern facing and tucked along the shores of the Yahara leading to Lake Mendota. 3bdrm, 2 full, 2 half bath lake home is full of charm and character, it offers a rare blend of whimsy and warmth, where every room feels like a peaceful escape and every window frames a postcard view. Step outside and let the lake life begin. A private dock and pier extend your backyard right into the water. Easy to get out to the main body of water for great waterskiing and fishing or up the river for a quiet paddle into Cherokee Marsh. The deck & patio for enjoying the wildlife and s'mores. Check the docs for updates and ages of mechanicals.
Listing Agent
Stark Company, REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 608-577-9444 License #56460-94 Listed on: 06/24/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,837
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- River Front
- Property is zoned R-3
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Basement Windows
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Waterski or Wakeboard
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Call School District Elementary And Middle School
- Waunakee High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Cooling System
- Water Softener
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Pier or Dock
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,737 | $320,900 | $151,300 | $169,600 |
2023 | $5,837 | $320,900 | $151,300 | $169,600 |
2021 | $5,182 | $320,900 | $151,300 | $169,600 |
2020 | $4,934 | $320,900 | $151,300 | $169,600 |
2019 | $4,871 | $320,900 | $151,300 | $169,600 |
2018 | $4,076 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
2017 | $4,106 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
2016 | $4,045 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
2015 | $4,018 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
2014 | $3,874 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
2013 | $4,034 | $243,600 | $134,500 | $109,100 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | 0.0% | $405 / Sq Ft |
06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Off Market | $850,000 | -- | -- |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $405 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $350,000 | Dane County Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $165,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Open | $280,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $337,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
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Source: South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 2002981

APN: 0809-224-8830-6
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