Why Live in Renstone
Renstone, a neighborhood in Sun Prairie, is characterized by its ranch-style homes with well-maintained lawns and attached garages, alongside some Colonial Revival homes from the 1970s and 80s. Renstone Park provides residents with recreational options such as basketball, a playground, and a winter ice rink. For more extensive outdoor activities, Token Creek County Park, located about 5 miles west, offers hiking, camping, and a 27-hole disc golf course. The Prairie Athletic Club, featuring an outdoor water park, is another popular spot, though it requires membership. Renstone's central location makes it convenient for accessing Sun Prairie’s shopping and dining options, including big-box stores like Target and Costco along Grand Avenue, and local favorites such as Buck N Honey’s and Sal’s Tomato Pies. Metro Market, the nearest grocery store, is just over 2 miles away. The neighborhood is also close to key highways, making downtown Madison, 12 miles southwest, easily accessible. The Dane County Regional Airport is 10 miles away, and UW Health’s East Madison Hospital is under 7 miles from Renstone. The Sun Prairie School District, known for its high ratings, serves the area, with Sun Prairie East High offering a range of academic and extracurricular programs. Local events include the winter Frozen Fest and the summer Sweet Corn Festival, adding to the community's vibrant atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Renstone a good place to live?
Renstone is a good place to live. Renstone is considered car-dependent and bikeable. Renstone has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $118,448 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 50.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Renstone are home owners, with 31% of residents renting and 69% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Renstone can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Renstone neighborhood guide.
Is Renstone, WI a safe neighborhood?
Renstone, WI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Renstone?
The median home price in Renstone is $398,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $79,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Renstone. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Renstone is $118K.
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Home Trends in Renstone, WI
On average, homes in Renstone, Sun Prairie sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Renstone, Sun Prairie over the last 12 months is $392,750, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$392,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$397,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$217
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$398,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%