$421,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2025

842 S Brooks St Unit 1 Madison, WI 53715

Bay Creek Neighborhood
-- Bed
-- Bath
1,608 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$262 Per Sq Ft

23% Below List Price

185 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Den
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Hamilton Middle School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled in the heart of downtown Madison, this charming 2 Flat offers unparalleled convenience. Located just 1 block from the hospital, 2 blocks from the arboretum, and 3 blocks from the Henry Vilas zoo, it's ideal for medical staff or students. Enjoy a short stroll to the zoo and vibrant community amenities like dining, shopping, and entertainment. Easy access to State Street and the University, all within walking distance, this property is perfectly situated. parking, public transportation, and backyard, this 2 flat is an ideal investment for steady rental income or a comfortable home. Don't miss this incredible opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tommy Van Ess

First Weber Inc Brokerage Email: HomeInfo@firstweber.com License #56689-90 Listed on: 08/06/2024

First Weber Inc

Co-Listed By

Devon Van Ess

First Weber Inc Brokerage Email: HomeInfo@firstweber.com License #81672-94

Last Buyer's Agent

Imani Jones

EXIT Realty HGM License #95326-94

EXIT Realty HGM

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,119

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Water Views
  • Oven or Range

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Shared Basement

Parking

  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Carport
  • Outside Parking

Schools

  • Franklin/Randall Elementary School
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0709-262-1908-5
  • $20,000 Seller Concession

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,119

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Municipality: Madison
  • Status Detail: Sold
  • Mailing City: Madison
  • Class: Multi Family
  • Type: Multi Family
  • Type Of Property: 2 flat-up and down, 1 1/2 story
  • Items Excluded: Sellers personal property, Tenants personal property
  • Items Included: 2 Refrigerators, 2 stoves
  • Miscellaneous: Close to bus line
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, Partially finished, Poured concrete foundatn
  • Number Furnaces: 1
  • Number Refrigerators: 2
  • Number Stoves: 2
  • Number Units W Ac: 2
  • Number Water Heaters: 1

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: Waterview-No frontage
  • Exterior: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Parking Stalls Outside: 4

Utilities

  • Water Waste: Municipal water, Municipal sewer
  • Park Unit: Carport, Outside

Schools

  • School District: Madison
  • Elementary School: Franklin/Randall
  • Middle School: Hamilton
  • High School: West
  • Elementary School: Franklin/Randall
  • High School: West
  • Middle School: Hamilton
  • School District: Madison

Lot Info

  • Estimated Aces: 0.11
  • Zoning: tr-v1
  • Geo Subdivision: WI

Rental Info

  • Total Income: 37080

Tax Info

  • Land Assessment: 185500
  • Improvements: 172700
  • Total Assessment: 358200
  • Assessment year: 2024
  • Net Taxes: 6119
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 0709-262-1908-5

Multi Family

  • Number Of1 Bedrooms: 2
  • Number Of Units: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2024
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Helfrich David J
Bought by
John P Schneider Llc
Seller's Agent
Tommy Van Ess
First Weber Inc
Buyer's Agent
Imani Jones
EXIT Realty HGM
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$421,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$128,900
-23.44%
Views
1473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22494.10%
Original Mortgage
$412,350
Outstanding Balance
$412,350
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$110,578

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2020
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Gardner Terence L and Gardner Susan K
Bought by
Helfrich David J
Seller's Agent
Aaron Weber
Compass Real Estate Wisconsin
Buyer's Agent
SCWMLS Non-Member
South Central Non-Member
List Price
$355,888
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,888
-12.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$150,933
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $310,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,933 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Sold $421,000 -15.8% $262 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Price Changed $499,900 -9.1% $311 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 For Sale $549,900 0.0% $342 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Price Changed $549,900 -8.3% $342 / Sq Ft
08/06/2024 08/06/24 For Sale $599,900 +93.5% $373 / Sq Ft
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Sold $310,000 0.0% $162 / Sq Ft
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Off Market $310,000 -- --
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Price Changed $329,888 -2.9% $173 / Sq Ft
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Price Changed $339,888 -2.9% $178 / Sq Ft
10/12/2020 10/12/20 Price Changed $349,888 -1.7% $183 / Sq Ft
10/01/2020 10/01/20 For Sale $355,888 -- $187 / Sq Ft
Source: South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $12,515 $358,200 $185,500 $172,700
2023 $6,031 $334,800 $142,700 $192,100
2021 $6,579 $310,000 $122,400 $187,600
2020 $6,955 $303,500 $122,400 $181,100
2019 $6,503 $291,800 $117,700 $174,100
2018 $5,951 $267,700 $109,000 $158,700
2017 $5,651 $245,600 $109,000 $136,600
2016 $5,371 $227,400 $100,900 $126,500
2015 $5,115 $195,000 $83,500 $111,500
2014 $4,646 $195,000 $83,500 $111,500
2013 $4,550 $195,000 $78,000 $117,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tommy Van Ess

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Tommy Van Ess

    First Weber Inc

    (608) 395-7375

    1 in this area

    233 Total Sales

    Tommy Van Ess
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  • Devon Van Ess

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Devon Van Ess

    First Weber Inc

    (608) 338-9913

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Devon Van Ess
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  • Imani Jones

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Imani Jones

    EXIT Realty HGM

    (608) 395-7600

    2 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Imani Jones
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  • Aaron Weber

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Aaron Weber

    Compass Real Estate Wisconsin

    (608) 556-4179

    1 in this area

    436 Total Sales

    Aaron Weber
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    SCWMLS Non-Member

    South Central Non-Member

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Map

Source: South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 1983108

South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service

APN: 0709-262-1908-5

Wisconsin Dane County Madison 53715 Bay Creek

842 S Brooks St Unit 1, Madison, WI

This home is located at 842 S Brooks St Unit 1, Madison, WI 53715 and is currently priced at $421,000, approximately $261 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 842 S Brooks St Unit 1 is a home located in Dane County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School, and West High School.

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