$1,795,000
$455K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $11,362/month

Total Views 560,516
6 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,374 Sq Ft
$334 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Pier or Dock
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Multiple Fireplaces

About This Home

Wake to sunlight streaming thru tall windows as the house stirs to life. Share stories & meals in the charmingly elegant kitchen, where history meets comfort. This Gothic Revival stone manor blends true craftsmanship w/ thoughtful updates for today’s living. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom. Each bedroom has its own gas fireplace. Relax by 1 of 9 gas fireplaces. Climb the carved staircase to the cupola for views over the city. Original woodwork & 11’ ceilings bring character & light throughout. Discover a hidden passageway. Settle into the library or conservatory to read, laugh, & watch the sun set over the lake. Sit on the brick patio by the water, sip a glass of wine as the setting sun paints the sky in different colors. Every space feels welcoming, serene. Own a piece of Madison history. Proof of funds or a pre-approval required for showings. Lake access on Mendota with out the lake taxes!!! A rare opportunity to own a piece of Madison's history with all the comforts of a modernized home.

Listing Agent

Sona Olson

Real Broker LLC Brokerage Phone: 608-770-1896 License #48636-90 Listed on: 08/19/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,722

Year Built

  • Built in 1854

Lot Details

  • 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
  • 10 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned His-1

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walkup Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk Through Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Location

  • Property is near bus stop

Schools

  • Lapham/Marquette Elementary School
  • Okeeffe Middle School
  • East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Softener
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Doyons Subdivision

Recreation

  • Pier or Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,722

Year Built

Built in 1854

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Madison
  • Status Detail: Active
  • Mailing City: Madison
  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Single Family
  • Type Of Property: 2 story
  • Items Excluded: Personal property of seller
  • Items Included: Refrigerator, oven/range, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer
  • Year Built: 1854
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4574
  • Finished Non Exp Sq Ft: 800
  • Finished Sq Ft: 5374
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X16, On Level: U
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X18, On Level: U
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X17, On Level: U
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: U
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 11x12, On Level: U
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12X17, On Level: M
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast bar, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Freezer, Disposal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X19, On Level: M
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X19, On Level: M
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: M
  • Other Rooms: Bonus Room, Den/Office, Exercise Room, Three-Season
  • Other Room 1: Exercise Room, Dimensions: 15X16, On Level: L
  • Other Room 2: Bonus Room, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: L
  • Other Room 3: Den/Office, Dimensions: 13x13, On Level: L
  • Other Room 4: Three-Season, Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: M
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X25, On Level: L
  • Basement: Full, Partially finished
  • Fireplace: Gas, 3+ fireplaces
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in closet(s), Great room, Vaulted ceiling, Walk-up Attic, Washer, Dryer, Water softener inc, Security system, Split bedrooms, Walk thru bedroom, Internet - DSL
  • Primary Bedroom Bathrooms: Full

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: Has actual water frontage, Lake, Dock/Pier, Water ski lake, Boat Slip
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Lake/River: Mendota
  • Waterfrontage: 10
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard, Gazebo

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Garage: 2 car, Detached, Opener
  • Total Full Garage Stalls: 2

Utilities

  • Fuel: Natural gas
  • Heating Cooling: Forced air, Radiant, Central air
  • Water Waste: Municipal water, Municipal sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lapham/Marquette
  • High School: East
  • Middle School: OKeeffe
  • School District: Madison

Lot Info

  • Estimated Aces: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Corner, Close to busline, Sidewalk
  • Zoning: His-1
  • Geo Subdivision: WI

Green Features

  • Energy Eff Green: Energy Star Appliance(s)

Tax Info

  • Net Taxes: 17722
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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
2025 $20,588 $1,123,100 $418,900 $704,200
2024 $35,445 $1,021,000 $418,900 $602,100
2023 $16,864 $945,400 $418,900 $526,500
2022 $34,621 $891,900 $418,900 $473,000
2021 $17,444 $829,500 $418,900 $410,600
2020 $17,308 $782,500 $418,900 $363,600
2019 $15,749 $711,400 $380,800 $330,600
2018 $15,138 $684,000 $366,200 $317,800
2017 $15,740 $684,000 $305,200 $378,800
2016 $16,167 $728,000 $282,600 $445,400
2015 $16,648 $696,000 $242,300 $453,700
2014 $16,784 $696,000 $242,300 $453,700
2013 $18,352 $696,000 $233,000 $463,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/28/2026 06/28/26 Price Changed $1,795,000 -7.9% $334 / Sq Ft
11/03/2025 11/03/25 For Sale $1,950,000 -13.3% $363 / Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Off Market $2,250,000 -- --
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $2,250,000 -- $419 / Sq Ft
Source: South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Knight Barry Title Svcs Llc
Land Contract $725,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $659,884 Commercial
Closed $40,000 Commercial
Closed $582,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $661,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Sona Olson

Real Broker LLC

(608) 975-2898

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As a licensed real estate broker, Sona has listed and sold over 1,000 homes, using experience and continuous learning to help each client make a smart, smooth purchase or sale. Today's fast-moving market makes this even more important.

Living in Madison for over 30 years has made her intimately familiar with all parts of the beautiful Milwaukie/Madison metro area including neighborhoods, day care centers, bike trails--even dog parks! Sona loves her work, as well as her buyers and

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